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OWNER MANUAL

Summary :

Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Warranty Informations................................................................................................................................................. 2
Safety Alerts ...................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Safe boating recommandations........................................................................................................................... 5
Craft data .............................................................................................................................................................................  7
Transporting....................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Operation ........................................................................................................................................................................... 9 
Outboard motor ........................................................................................................................................................... 14
Maintenance..................................................................................................................................................................... 14 
Storage .............................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Service assistance ........................................................................................................................................................ 17

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XPRO

445, 490, 535, 589

Summary of Contents for XPRO 445

Page 1: ...roduction 2 Warranty Informations 2 Safety Alerts 4 Safe boating recommandations 5 Craft data 7 Transporting 9 Operation 9 Outboard motor 14 Maintenance 14 Storage 17 Service assistance 17 www 3dtender com XPRO 445 490 535 589 ...

Page 2: ...ors Caution Please keep this manual in a safe place and easily accessible This manual is part of the boat s equipment hand it over to the new owner if you sell your boat WARRANTY INFORMATIONS WHAT IS COVERED 3D Tender boats are warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship during the period described here after DURATION OF COVERAGE The entire boat is covered for a period of 2 year fr...

Page 3: ...ge The warranty require this inspection of the boat 12 months after the date of purchase by an authorized agent Every defects on the boat will be repaired under warranty The servicing and transportation will be supported by the user as well as all the damages caused by the use of the product WHAT IS NOT COVERED The limited warranty does not include the following elements 1 An inadapted storage or ...

Page 4: ...F WARRANTY The limited warranty is transferable to a subsequent purchaser but only for the remainder of the unused portion of the limited warranty This does not apply if the vessel is used for rental or commercial use To transfer warranty plese send an email with the below information to international 3dtender com Copy of the sale agreement HIN number of the craft Name adress email address of the ...

Page 5: ...outboard gear shift is in neutral posi tion the propeller may continue to rotate enough to cause serious ejury 4 Know your boat Knowing your boat is the foundation of good seamanship which is simply managing a boat and encompasses navigation safety boat handling line handling anchoring troubleshooting of en gine problems and appropriate amergency response 5 Take a boat safety course 85 of boating ...

Page 6: ...ties FIRE SAFETY Your boat has been concieve to be use with an outboard motor In order to protect you from all the risks of fire make sure that your boat is equipped with the appropriate equipment for firefighting All boats equipped with an outboard motor with a power superior to 25Kw must be equipped with at least one portable extinguisher the model and size must be suitable to inundate the fuel ...

Page 7: ...ocker width cm 84 80 F Stern height cm 127 119 114 112 G Bow height cm 83 73 72 72 Total weight Kg 400 234 178 167 Max passengers 16 10 7 7 Max load Kg 1400 1500 Tube cm 57 52 52 52 Number of airtight chambers 6 6 6 6 Shaft Long Long Long Long Max power 120 HP 75 HP 60 HP 50 HP Front locker Standard Standard Standard Standard Fuel tank storage Option 58 L Option 58 L Option 58 L Option 58 L Consol...

Page 8: ... miles Category B Craft designed to operate in winds up to Beaufort force 8 and the essociated wave heights up to 4 meters included Such conditions may be encountered on offshore voyages of sufficient length or on coastal waters when unsheltered from the wind and waves for several dozens nautical miles These conditions may also be experienced on inland seas of sufficient size for the wave height t...

Page 9: ... Boat should be stowed upside down Oars bench seat and equipments should be removed from the boat Boat must be secured using reliable nylon tie dow straps with cam buckles OPERATION Check the pressure level in each chamber using a pressure gauge Recommended working pres sure is displayed on manufacturer s plate Make sure the outboard motor is securely fastened to the transom Make sure the drain pl...

Page 10: ...air pressure Such pressure can be caused by temperature differences A boat properly inflated in the morning may become dangerously over pressurized as the day warm up The internal pressure can multiply many times as the sur face temperature increases and under such conditions seams can separate and bonded materi als can delaminated Avoid subjecting your inflatable to such conditions by relieving p...

Page 11: ...e drains open when the boat is kept outside of the water The rain water could fill the boat and create stress and damage Danger Do not open the drain plug when the boat is afloat but not in motion Load distribution Please refer to the maximum number of passengers and load capacity of the boat in this manual or on the manufacturer s plate Do not exceed the maximum number Position the passengers and...

Page 12: ...ard engine plays a big role in the performance of the boat Please make sure you use a suitable outboard engine for the boat Outboard trim angle can be ajusted to improve planing and general performance Adjust the po sition of the trim rod of your motor to define the trim angle of the outboard motor in relation to the transom Make test runs with the trim set to different angles to find the position...

Page 13: ...lded on aluminium eye under the bow of the hull 3 Please note that towed dinghies need to be constantly monitored and especially at night 4 When a dinghy is towed the conditions may vary quite dramatically so the responsability for its security rests entirely with the skipper Warning No passenger should be onboard Boat shall be towed at low speed Make sure to use a tow line that is rated at least ...

Page 14: ...e loose due to engine vibration It is wise to tie the engine to the transom as well as clamping eyes are provided Always use the kill switch lanyard properly The portable tank should be removed from the boat when fuelling The tank should be filled in a ventilated area Do not smoke aboard Warning Overpowering a boat can result in serious injury death or boat damage Do not use out board that exceeds...

Page 15: ...60 Temperature range between 18 and 25 degrees Celsius Repairs should not be carried out in direct sunlight wind or rain Repairs should however be undertaken in a well ventilated area Repair PVC boat 3D Tender boats that haves tubes constructed with PVC fabrics require PU based adhesive and RC hardener Acetone solvant is recommended to prepare the surface before gluing Use only recommended solvant...

Page 16: ...er are well radiused Next hold the patch on the tube and mark out around it with a pencil Use a grinder course sand paperor scratch stone rough up both the back of the patch and the area marked on the tube Clean both surfaces with solvent and spread a thin layer of adhesive over them ensuring there are no lumps When first coat is dry to the touch about 10 to 15 minutes apply a second thin coat Aft...

Page 17: ...d and rinsed with fresh water Do not cover boat before it is completely dry or mildew could grow under the cover and damage the tube material The covers should be ventilated and the drain plug left out STORAGE For assistance please contact your 3D Tender dealer or visit our website www 3dtender com SUPPORT SERVICE ...

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