KERO Puffin II - Manual (Page 5)

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9 Inflate the air tubes.
10. Inflate the seats.
11. Install the seats.
12. Mount the fabric end caps.
➜ Inflate one air tube so it is full, but has no significant
pressure.
➜ Inflate the other air tube enough to place the keel
between the two white lines in the bottom of the skin.
➜ Add air to both tubes to desired pressure.
NOTE: Opening the smaller valve cap exposes a one-way
valve that fits the nacelle on the pump.
➜ Pull the air tubes up towards the gunwales.
➜ The air valves are located on the side of each seat.
The seats are installed just in front of each thwart.
➜ Set the seat into position.
➜ Loop the forward seat straps around the cross rib.
➜ Set the snaps.
The end caps are attached by means of Velcro fasteners.
HAPPY PADDLING!
Configuring Puffin II for solo seating.
The above procedure configures the boat as a double.
For solo seating, move the wide cross rib with a thwart (A), back one position, and move
cross rib (C1, the smaller one with a thwart, to the bow end as indicated below.
Cross Rib (A)
Cross Rib (C1)
Figure 4, Configuring for solo seating