Point 65 Mercury, Руководство пользователя

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· Kayaks not registered with manufacturer at time of
warranty claim.
· Factory 2nds (Kayaks purchased as a Blem 2nds are not
covered).
There is a risk of serious injury or death from drowning.
Paddle sports can be very dangerous and physically demand-
ing. The user of this product acknowledges, understands,
and assumes the risks involved in paddle sports. Observe
the following safety standards and safe operating practices
whenever using this product.
• Always wear an approved personal flotation device.
• It is essential to ALWAYS wear a nationally approved
personal flotation device (PFD).
• Do not exceed maximum weight capacity. Regardless of the
number of persons on board, the total weight of persons and
equipment must not exceed maximum weight capacity.
• Do not operate the kayak under the influence of drugs or
alcohol.
• A helmet can prevent serious injury and save a life. Wear a
helmet when appropriate.
• Do not paddle alone.
• Children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all
times.
• Dress appropriately for weather and marine conditions; cold
water and cold weather can result in hypothermia.
• Beware of offshore winds and currents as they can take you
out to sea.
• Check weather forecasts and obtain local knowledge of the
marine environment and weather conditions prior to your
voyage. Be prepared for unexpected dangers. Be informed
ahead of time regarding the river you are running. Maps
and cautions can be obtained from the local BLM.
• Do not exceed your paddling ability; be aware of your
limitations.
• Be aware of safe river water levels, tidal changes, currents,
and obstacles in and above the water.
• Check your equipment prior to each use for signs of wear,
leaks or failure.
• Tie a leash to your paddle when appropriate.
• Always inform someone of your paddling route, the time
and place of your departure and your intended time and
place of arrival.
• Always carry identification.
• Do not paddle in flood conditions.
• Make sure you are able to exit the craft if necessary. Beware
of the dangers of ropes in your boat that may entangle you
if overturned.
• Scout unfamiliar waters; portage where appropriate.