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HYSIDE OWNER’S MANUAL

Congratulations on the purchase of your new HYSIDE!

For over 30 years, HYSIDE has been synonymous with the most durable and longest lasting inflatables on the 
planet. Through the industry’s most durable fabric and the use of the newest technologies, we’ve designed these 
boats to be the workhorses for the commercial outfitting industry. We’re certain that you’ll enjoy this boat as a 
worry free source of FUN for years. 

In this manual, you’ll find a comprehensive assembly of tips and instructions on using and caring for your new 
inflatable.

ANYWHERE YOU WANT TO GO, GET THERE WITH HYSIDE!

This is an owner/operator manual for all of HYSIDE’s inflatable line up.

Содержание Cataraft 14.0

Страница 1: ...use of the newest technologies we ve designed these boats to be the workhorses for the commercial outfitting industry We re certain that you ll enjoy this boat as a worry free source of FUN for years...

Страница 2: ...nflating Deflating your HYSIDE Cleaning Your HYSIDE Protecting Your HYSIDE Storing Your HYSIDE Transporting Your HYSIDE Restoring Your HYSIDE Tips for Outfitters REPAIR ON PAGE 14 Locating a Leak Remo...

Страница 3: ...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...

Страница 4: ...s a good indication that it is a very old valve and needs to be replaced VALVE INSTALLATION CLEANING Valves come pre installed on your boat direct from the factory If for some reason you have to remov...

Страница 5: ...will usually need more attention and cleaning than the other valves Sand and grit can cause the PRV to function improperly either leaking air or not releasing at the appropriate pressure like it s des...

Страница 6: ...nd is either laced in or glued in with holes installed around the perimeter allowing the water to exit The floor of a self bailing raft is a wide flat inflated chamber When inflated the floor is about...

Страница 7: ...unt of air Use caution when inflating the floor The pressure release valve can only release air so fast so if the air flow is faster than the release of pressure you could cause damage Also consider s...

Страница 8: ...rican Propeller Co to protect rubber and vinyl airplane parts from high altitude UV it is ideally suited for inflatable protection Given that Hypalon is used to coat high power wires and reservoirs it...

Страница 9: ...o 5 Cam strap from there and you re done Short Term Storage Wipe down partially deflate 1 PSI and cover with tarp If this is not possible completely deflate the boat and be sure it is dry and clean be...

Страница 10: ...r unless closely monitored Using the handles as tie downs abrasive ropes rubbing on the tubes and the biggest culprit of all tossing the boats to the ground RESTORING YOUR HYSIDE As time goes on and y...

Страница 11: ...p of one another to cause pressure points 4 Be careful to look for any surfaces that may come in contact with the rafts during transportation This includes wheels wheel wells bolts etc Close attention...

Страница 12: ...r warranty Call us for a list of authorized repair centers in your area or checkout hyside com STORAGE As mentioned under Storing your HYSIDE rafts should be stored clean dry and out of the sun Wash t...

Страница 13: ...rene Be aware that rodents will eat coated fabrics that have food substances on them especially in winter Keep your boats clean Placing talc inside the tubes of your boat will help prevent rot and mil...

Страница 14: ...n for complete instructions to install remove If the leak is in the fabric patch with an appropriate sized piece of fabric following the Gluing Instructions on the next page REMOVING AN OLD PATCH Pull...

Страница 15: ...nough to remove the sheen If you are replacing a patch be sure both surfaces are free of old glue 4 Make sure room is well ventilated Install fan if necessary to remove fumes CAUTION The mixture is fl...

Страница 16: ...This is particularly true when you have something like a D ring that has multiple layers of materials fabric and webbing to flatten 12 Fully deflate chamber and place on firm surface If repairing a t...

Страница 17: ...ou need a replacement floor or thwart we need the following measurements listed in the diagram s below when you place your order The best time to order is from Late Summer to December for delivery the...

Страница 18: ...f center If it leaks from the center something is holding the spring open If the leak is at the fabric find the hole in the fabric and patch with an appropriate sized fabric patch See Gluing Instructi...

Страница 19: ...ping are not eligible for refund These products are only eligible to be serviced under their warranty Special order merchandise or dropped shipped items are not eligible for return DAMAGED ITEMS Damag...

Страница 20: ...cement The judgment of our factory trained experts is final as to the extent of any liability Any repair made as a result of an accident neglect alteration or abuse will be made at a charge to the own...

Страница 21: ...STATE ZIP PHONE PURCHASE DATE INFLATABLE MODEL DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT HYSIDE WHAT S THE PRIMARY USE FOR YOUR NEW HYSIDE INFLATABLE WHAT S YOUR AGE By signing this warranty...

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