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User Manual - Copyright © GRAVITRON LTD 2021 

 

 

IF ANY OF THE ABOVE FAULTS OCCUR, THE RIDE MUST BE NOT BE USED UNTIL THE FAULT IS 
CORRECTED. 
 
F3 Annual Third Party Inspection 

It is paramount that the swing boat ride is fully inspected annually to ensure that the whole structure is fit for 
purpose for the new season. We recommend that this inspection is carried out by a fully qualified third party 
company. GRAVITRON can provide this service, please contact 01278 804610 for more details.

 

F4 Daily Maintenance & Cleaning 

It is the responsibility of the 

Controller

 to ensure that the ride is kept safe by regular cleaning and maintenance. 

F4.1 Cleaning 

Essential daily cleaning must include, but is not limited to: 

 

Cleaning the boat interior  

 

Cleaning the floor in the queuing areas  

F4.2 Daily Maintenance 

Daily maintenance must be carried out by a suitably trained person. Essential daily maintenance must 
include, but is not limited to:  

 

 

Routine visual inspection 

 

Manually examine the ride to ensure no fitments have become unsecure  

 
 

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IF IN DOUBT ABOUT ANY PROBLEM OR ADJUSTMENT TO THE SWINGBOATS, 

CONTACT GRAVITRON Ltd ON 01278 804610 

 

SECTION G 
 
G1 Warranty  

The Swing boat is manufactured by GRAVITRON, is warranted against defects in the materials and 
workmanship for a period of one year from the date of installation acceptance, under normal use and service. 
During the warranty period, GRAVITRON will repair or replace components which prove to be defective. 
 
In the event of a defect photographs must be taking as soon as the defect is identified and sent along with a 
full description of the issue to GRAVITRON (please ensure that this evidence is dated). Our engineers will 
assess the information and decide on a course of action which may involve a site inspection or direct 
maintenance call out.  
 
The cost of the visit will initially be met by GRAVITRON. If the defect proves not to be a design/manufacture 
or material the cost of the visit will be met by Butlins. 

 
Limitation of Warranty 

 
The foregoing express warranty shall not apply to defects resulting from improper or inadequate maintenance 
by Buyer or User.  
 

Summary of Contents for GEM5002

Page 1: ...User Manual Copyright GRAVITRON LTD 2021 Operation and Maintenance Manual Swing Boats ...

Page 2: ...tion 7 D3 Dismantling 7 D3 1 Disposal of hazardous materials 7 SECTION E Operating Instructions Information on Safe Use 7 E1 Understanding Gravitron Ltd Swing Boat Ride 7 E1 1 The Boats 7 E1 2 The ride Frame 7 E1 3 The Surrounding Area 7 E2 Notices Signs 7 E2 1 Signs Displayed at Entrance 7 E2 2 Notices for Users 8 9 E3 Safe Operation of the Swing Boat Ride 10 E3 1 Normal Functioning 10 E3 2 Capac...

Page 3: ... safety and to follow instructions A2 Scope of this Document This document is an operations manual for use with Swing Boat Ride It addresses the Operator s general responsibilities for the safe day to day running and maintenance of the Swing Boat Ride This manual also covers the specific operational procedures to be followed by Attendants under the Operator s supervision A3 Limitations Disclaimer ...

Page 4: ...systems and attractions for the leisure service and automotive industries and provide a complete service from initial inception to final installation and commissioning of a project B2 Contact Details Support Information Tel 44 0 1278 804610 Email sales gravitron com B3 Company Details Gravitron is a trading name of GRAVITRON Ltd Unit 5 6 Monkton House Business Park Walrow Road Highbridge Somerset ...

Page 5: ...al Specifications a General Materials Frame Steel box section 100mm x 50mm x 3mm Boat sides PE300 Plastic 25mm Boat base Perforated steel sheet 3mm Seat Perforated steel sheet 3mm Mounting step aluminium Boat support stays 12mm steel bar Overall Dimensions Base Length 4 25 M Base Width static 3 00M Base Width operational 5 00M Height 3 05 M Weight Main Structure 428kg Finishes Colours A Frame Main...

Page 6: ...r Description Four boat swing boat ride Maximum number of users at any one time 8 Eight Maximum Boat loading One adult and one child approx 180kg c Outer Railing Recommendation Outer Railings are not supplied by GRAVITRON Ltd The outer railings should be designed to manage the flow of people through the ride and control the queuing Consideration should be given to marshalling area for embarking an...

Page 7: ...e an overview of the different components that make up the attraction The Swing Boats ride is made up of the following E1 1 the Boats There are 4 Swing Boats each with the capacity to take one adult and one child seated facing towards each other Access to the boats in the static position is by a single step situated to the side of the Swing Boat E1 2 the Ride Frame The 4 boats are supported and hu...

Page 8: ...ions to Use A notice should be displayed before or at the entrance advising the public of limitations of use which may exclude them from being able to participate Person or persons under the influence of intoxicants Maximum of 2 children per boat or 1 adult and 1 child E2 2 Notices for Users The signs should include but not be limited to the following information a Operational Procedure With the f...

Page 9: ...tions should be displayed clearly for the users to see At the entrance to the ride Minimum height restriction 9 Meters Maximum height restriction 2 1 Meters Maximum weight restriction 180 Kilograms No Smoking Appropriate no smoking signs should be clearly visible Strictly NO SMOKING in any part of this ride d Intoxicants Appropriate signs should be clearly visible to riders Persons perceived by at...

Page 10: ...g boats but sufficiently far removed so as to prevent person s coming into contact with a moving boat 3 It is recommended that no boat be operated whilst users are embarking or disembarking from any of the boats 4 If any boats are unoccupied and boats are in operation then embarkation to the static boats should only be undertaken at the conclusion of a ride or by causing the occupied boats to come...

Page 11: ...intenance Routines Regular maintenance will ensure the life of the product F1 Monthly Maintenance Records A maintenance schedule completed to date must be maintained for the Swing Boats This record should be used to enter the details of any work carried out on this ride The description of the work should be as comprehensive and detailed as possible It is in the interest of the Operator that all ma...

Page 12: ...al inspection Manually examine the ride to ensure no fitments have become unsecure F IF IN DOUBT ABOUT ANY PROBLEM OR ADJUSTMENT TO THE SWINGBOATS CONTACT GRAVITRON Ltd ON 01278 804610 SECTION G G1 Warranty The Swing boat is manufactured by GRAVITRON is warranted against defects in the materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of installation acceptance under normal use and ...

Page 13: ...on outside of the environment specifications for the product or improper site preparation or maintenance TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS WARRENTLY AND REMEMDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN STATUTORY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED G1 1 Date of Commencement of Warranty 1 year Warranty 01 June 2015 ...

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