3
OVERVIEW
BOAT ANATOMY
The goal of this section is to give you a simple explanation of the parts of your boat and how they function and
operate. Getting to know your boat inside and out is the first step to caring for your inflatable. See below for a
brief list of terms and parts on your HYSIDE:
Standard Floor Raft
Includes all of the features the self-bailing raft has, with the exception of the floor type and fixed thwarts.
Self-Bailing Raft
HINGE AND PIN
THWARTS
FIXED
THWARTS
HYPALON COATED
NYLON FABRIC
FULL LENGTH URETHANE
BOTTOM CHAFERS
TRIPLE BONDED
SEAMS
LEAFIELD
INFLATION VALVES (C7)
LEAFIELD PRESSURE
RELEASE VALVE (A6)
D-RINGS
I-BEAM
HANDLES
SELF BAILING
FLOOR
NON-SELF BAILING
FLOOR
KICK/ROCKER
STRAIGHT TUBE/FLAT AREA