amount of air inside the tubes, just press it (withou
Along with the pump, you will find an adapter that should be screwed to the air valve and fitted into the pump
hose so that there is no air loss when inflating.
First inflate all the air chambers a little, without much p
the chambers until they are stiff and without wrinkles.
The air pressure of the chambers should be kept at 3 psi. In practice, the tubes are correctly inflated when by
pressing them with the fingers they don't yield more than ¼ of an inch. (6 mm)
Remember that the action of the sun increases the air pressure in the tubes. If you intend to leave your inflatable
out of the water and exposed to the sun for too long you should relieve the air pres
central part of the air valve a few times. This problem does not occur when you are boating, as the contact with
the water cools the tubes.
18 – Capacity
FLEXBOAT boats have an identification plate indicating the maximum
be transported under normal conditions. The nameplate is located on the hull near the transom
Weight above recommended violates regulations. Do not carry more weight or passengers than what is on the
nameplate.
The number of seats is not necessarily the indication of the number of people that the boat can safely carry.
Weight above recommended, improper loading and inadequate weight distribution are significant c
accidents. Always use extra caution in rou
19 – Engine ratings
We recommend that you do not install motors with higher horsepower than what is stated on the nameplate
affixed to the product. Inflatable boats are light thus require less engine power to do the same job as other types
of heavier vessels.
Bigger than reasonable motorization in inflatables red
Motorization higher than recommended may cause:
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Accidents
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Hurt the certification and construction standards.
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Put too much weight in the stern whi
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Greater difficulty in finding the right the distribution.
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Damages to the transom.
Owner’s Manual – Small boats up to 10ft
amount of air inside the tubes, just press it (without turning it) as often as needed.
Along with the pump, you will find an adapter that should be screwed to the air valve and fitted into the pump
hose so that there is no air loss when inflating.
First inflate all the air chambers a little, without much pressure, just to shape the boat. Then complete the air in
the chambers until they are stiff and without wrinkles.
The air pressure of the chambers should be kept at 3 psi. In practice, the tubes are correctly inflated when by
s they don't yield more than ¼ of an inch. (6 mm)
Remember that the action of the sun increases the air pressure in the tubes. If you intend to leave your inflatable
out of the water and exposed to the sun for too long you should relieve the air pressure slightly by squeezing the
central part of the air valve a few times. This problem does not occur when you are boating, as the contact with
FLEXBOAT boats have an identification plate indicating the maximum capacity of persons and cargo possible to
be transported under normal conditions. The nameplate is located on the hull near the transom
Weight above recommended violates regulations. Do not carry more weight or passengers than what is on the
he number of seats is not necessarily the indication of the number of people that the boat can safely carry.
Weight above recommended, improper loading and inadequate weight distribution are significant c
extra caution in rough waters.
We recommend that you do not install motors with higher horsepower than what is stated on the nameplate
Inflatable boats are light thus require less engine power to do the same job as other types
Bigger than reasonable motorization in inflatables reduces stability and steerability.
Motorization higher than recommended may cause:
Hurt the certification and construction standards.
Put too much weight in the stern which will raise the bow.
Greater difficulty in finding the right the distribution.
Damages to the transom.
Small boats up to 10ft
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Along with the pump, you will find an adapter that should be screwed to the air valve and fitted into the pump
Then complete the air in
The air pressure of the chambers should be kept at 3 psi. In practice, the tubes are correctly inflated when by
Remember that the action of the sun increases the air pressure in the tubes. If you intend to leave your inflatable
sure slightly by squeezing the
central part of the air valve a few times. This problem does not occur when you are boating, as the contact with
capacity of persons and cargo possible to
be transported under normal conditions. The nameplate is located on the hull near the transom
Weight above recommended violates regulations. Do not carry more weight or passengers than what is on the
he number of seats is not necessarily the indication of the number of people that the boat can safely carry.
Weight above recommended, improper loading and inadequate weight distribution are significant causes of
We recommend that you do not install motors with higher horsepower than what is stated on the nameplate
Inflatable boats are light thus require less engine power to do the same job as other types