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DragonFly2™

Inflatable Kayak

Owner’s Manual

MODEL AE1003

1OR 2 PERSON KAYAK

ADVANCED ELEMENTS, INC. 2006

REV 06-001

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Summary of Contents for AE1003

Page 1: ...S MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING AFTER READING THIS MANUAL SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE DragonFly2 Inflatable Kayak Owner s Manual MODEL AE1003 1OR 2 PERSON KAYAK ADVANCED ELEMENTS INC 2006 REV 06 001 PATENTED ...

Page 2: ...ak Its bow slices through water like a knife and rivals the tracking of hard shell kayaks The stern acts as a skeg increasing the tracking performance The DragonFly kayaks are durable and lightweight They have built in rigid forms that in crease the performance once it is fully inflated You can take our inflatables with you anywhere in the world and no roof rack is needed Keep it in the trunk of y...

Page 3: ... Assembly 7 3 2 Understanding Your Valves 8 3 3 Inflating 9 3 4 Over Inflation 9 3 5 Deflation 9 3 6 Folding 10 4 Guidelines for Usage 10 5 Proper Care and Storage 11 6 Repairs 11 6 1 Repairing Small Punctures and Cuts 11 6 2 Repairing Pinholes 11 7 Troubleshooting 12 8 Statement of Origin 13 9 Declaration of Conformity 14 10 Warranty and Registration 15 ...

Page 4: ... CHECK YOUR EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO EACH USE FOR SIGNS OF WEAR OR FAILURE NEVER PADDLE ALONE DO NOT PADDLE IN FLOOD CONDITIONS BE AWARE OF APPROPRIATE RIVER WATER LEVELS TIDAL CHANGES DANGEROUS CURRENTS WEATHER CHANGES AND STRONG OFF SHORE WINDS SCOUT UNFAMILIAR WATER PORTAGE WHERE APPROPRIATE DO NOT EXCEED YOUR PADDLING ABILITY BE HONEST WITH YOURSELF CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO BEGINNING YOUR PAD...

Page 5: ... damage CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in property damage CAUTION Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in property damage NOTICE Indicates installation operation or maintenance information which is important but not hazard related The precautions listed in this manual an...

Page 6: ...ad capacity is determined by the availability of proper seating on the kayak Acceptable seating determines the number of passengers not the overall load capacity DragonFly2 Kayak Capacity Label WARNING Do not exceed the certified maximum capacities under any circumstances Overloading will reduce freeboard and increase the likelihood of swamping especially in heavy seas Overloading causes handling ...

Page 7: ...p New Twist valves and high flow Spring valves allow for quick setup time Comfortable High support seat provides comfort for hours of paddling Hull Design Landing plate and tracking fin improve performance 3 ASSEMBLY INFLATING deflation INSTRUCTION The DragonFly2 Kayak has a rigid bow and stern that enhances its performance 3 1 Assembly Your kayak comes from the factory pre assembled The only asse...

Page 8: ... the valves NOTE Deflate Push in center stem and rotate clockwise to the locked position Valve stem should be pushed in Inflate Push in center stem and rotate counter clockwise to the locked position Valve stem should be pushed out Figure 1 Inflate Deflate Spring Valve OPERATING THE TWIST VALVES TWIST TO OPEN INFLATE THEN CLOSE TWIST VALVE PUMP HOSE INSERT 1 2 Figure 2 Inflate Deflate Twist Valve ...

Page 9: ... are closed tightly and properly 3 4 Over Inflation CAUTION Water temperature and weather will affect the air pressure of the kayak In cold weather and water your kayak will lose some pressure If this occurs you may want to add a bit more air to the kayak to improve performance In hot weather or prolonged sunlight the air inside the kayak will expand You must let some air out of the appropriate ch...

Page 10: ... acknowledges both an understanding and an assumption of the risk involved in paddlesports After you have inflated your kayak and before you put it in the water inspect your equipment for obvious signs of wear or failure Review local rules and regulations and read again the CAUTION statement Most areas have local laws and regulations about the use and equipment of small boats Usually a phone call ...

Page 11: ...ayak make sure it is both CLEAN and DRY You may clean your kayak with a mild soap and water NEVER use strong solvents to clean your kayak as they will destroy the material If your kayak has been used in salt water rinse it off with fresh water and allow it to dry before storing Use a dry towel to wipe up all moisture It should be deflated and kept out of direct sunlight when stored Avoid exposure ...

Page 12: ... or hole somewhere on the tube Pull tube from outer covers Inflate If you cannot see or hear where a leak may be take a clean rag with soapy water and begin rubbing the tube If a hole is present bubbles will continually form Repair using repair kit If it is a very small pinhole a dab of the glue may be sufficient The tube just needs to be adjusted When kayak is fully deflated try adjusting the pos...

Page 13: ...TM P O Box 5128 Concord CA 94524 Signature_________________________________________________________________________________ FIRST ASSIGNMENT FOR VALUE RECEIVED in the amount of __________________________________________________ the undersigned hereby transfers the Certificate of Origin and the boat described therein to _______________________________________________________________________________...

Page 14: ...ation relates meets the essential health and safety requirements and is in conformity with the relevant EU Directives listed below General Product Safety Directive using the relevant section of the following EU standards and other normative documents EN USI 6185 1 2006 ABYC H28 76 Date January 1 2006 Clay Haller President This product complies with European directives for recreational vessels as p...

Page 15: ...nce with this warranty THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION OF THE FACE HEREOF AD VANCED ELEMENTS SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THIS WARRANTY IS INCLUSIVE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state Advanced Elements Inc P O Box 5128 Concord ...

Page 16: ... like a catalog of our latest products please visit our website at www advancedelements com or call Toll Free 866 262 9076 PLEASE COMPLETE THE OTHER SIDE OF THIS WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD AND RETURN TO ADVANCED ELEMENTS INC TM P O Box 5128 Concord CA 94524 1 866 262 9076 www advancedelements com Email info advancedelements com PLACE STAMP HERE ...

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