No Sharp Objects
No Running–to Enter
No Food or Drink
No Chewing Gum
No Cell Phones
No Loose Objects
in Pockets
• People with medical conditions or severe
disabilities should not use this Inflatable
amusement device
• Attendants should make sure that no one
enters the inflatable device with
shoes
on, eyeglasses or sharp objects in their
hair or on clothing
• Attendants should observe patrons at all
times while they are in the inflatable
• Attendants should be close enough to
be able to warn against flips, piling on,
wrestling, bouncing against side,
grabbing net or bouncing too close to
each other—attendant should ask anyone
doing these things, after being warned,
to leave the inflatable device immediately
• Whistle use required for attendants
• No running to enter the inflatable device
• The attendant should point out and make
customers aware of the posted warning
sign on the front or side of the inflatable
•
Attendants should watch for any signs
of deflation such as sagging,
wrinkling
or distortion
—if observed, the attendant
should ask the people in the inflatable
to evacuate, calmly and safely
• Attendants should keep all spectators
outside the inflatable amusement device
and at least 5 feet away from the sides
• Starting line is 48 inches from the entry
of the inflatable amusement device
• Prohibit excessive rough play by
occupants—blow whistle
• In times of excessive heat monitor the
heat inside play area and slide surface
• Do not allow any individual in the rear
of the game or near the electric blower
at any time
• Deny entry if any patron poses a risk to
others— or, if they consumed alcohol or
illicit drugs
•
15mph
wind equals; dust and loose paper
rising and movement of small branches
—Hazardous winds; small trees sway and
large branches are in motion
•
Check the blower, inflation tube and
zipper flaps regularly, to ensure there
isn't any unwanted air loss
• Check stakes regularly
• Keep airborne trash/leaves clear of
blower intake
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - cont.
Monitor the weather throughout
the day, check for high wind
(
15mph or higher
), rain, snow
and lightning—do not use device
in these conditions
If lightning occurs,
evacuate the unit
immediately—
unplug power
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - cont.
15 mph!
The inflatable should not be
operated if the wind exceeds 15 mph,
or at temperatures of less than 40º F
BLEACH
• Do not use M.E.K.(methyl ethyl ketone)
to try and clean your inflatable, as this
will damage the vinyl
• Do not use a chlorine based cleaner or
bleach, as this may damage the threads
• Do not use any cleaning products
containing alcohol to try and clean your
inflatable device, as this will damage any
printing that may be on your inflatable
• Use water and/or mild cleaner sparingly
by sponging
• Excessive water or cleaner may penetrate
the seams and collect inside of the tubes
—also, bubbling from the seams during
operation may occur
CLEANING THE INFLATABLE
Next, align unit
into a rectangle
shape—pancake
top and bottom
Front
Deflation Tubes
—Back of unit,
keep extended
•
Before deflating;
Inspect for any damage
and repair as necessary
•
Clean
inflatable amusement device(s)
and
dry
, after use—by running air through it
• Unplug blower at the power source
• Loosen first inflation/deflation tube
strap and remove tube from blower cone
—make sure tube is pulled away from
the inflatable and is straight
• Loosen second inflation/deflation tube
strap and pull tube away from inflatable
• Open all deflation flaps
• While the inflatable amusement device
is deflating, remove stakes, put blower
fan away, and store extension cord(s)
• Two people, minimum, needed to fold
• Guide inflatable inward and to the front
—while the air is being released
• Begin folding inflatable amusement
device—pull vertical peaks/shapes toward
the front, to flatten and release more air
• Next, situate top of unit over the bottom,
pancake style—and fold peaks into the
middle, see (
drawing
)
• Once you make the folds, you will notice
that air is still inside the game—start at
the front and walk, in stocking feet, to
the back—removing most of the air
• Work the air out towards the back of
the unit through the inflation tube(s)
• Commercial inflatables take 5–15
minutes to completely deflate
DEFLATION AND FOLDING- cont.
DEFLATION AND FOLDING
Before deflation, remove all accessories that may be
applicable to your unit—also be sure to use a quality
broom and sweep the surface of the game free of
any debris
Check to make sure that no sharp
objects have fallen into the seams
of the game, Eg. pens, pencils, etc.
—items such as these can cause
damage to the inflatable during
the rolling up process
4
5
716 832-TENT
(
8368
)
716 832-TENT
(
8368
)
Keep clear a 5 foot
safety area around
inflatable device
No hanging or
climbing on
outside walls
ASTM Int’l guideline calls for a 4 ft. Impact Mat at entry and
exit points—center either a 4x4, 4x6 or 4x8 mat at each opening
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - cont.
