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OWNER’S MANUAL

MODEL AE1042

PATENTED

IMPORTANT

AIRFUSION

  

 EVO

INFLATABLE KAYAK

IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING.

AFTER READING THIS MANUAL, SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

ADVANCED ELEMENTS, INC 2022

REV 04-2022

1 PERSON KAYAK

TM

Summary of Contents for AIRFUSION EVO AE1042

Page 1: ...ED IMPORTANT AIRFUSION EVO INFLATABLE KAYAK IMPORTANT PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING AFTER READING THIS MANUAL SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ADVANCED ELEMENTS INC 2...

Page 2: ...ity and portability All of our products have been designed to give paddlers the tools they need at the value that they deserve We feel that it is extremely important to make sure that our customers ar...

Page 3: ...embly 7 3 2 Set up 9 3 3 Understanding your valves 13 3 4 Inflation 14 3 5 Deflation and break down 15 3 6 Folding 16 4 Guidelines For Usage 17 5 Proper Care And Storage 17 6 Repairs 18 6 1 Repairing...

Page 4: ...62 9076 Not intended for Commercial Use Never use a compressor or compressed air to inflate as it could result in damage or injury Do not transport a fully inflated boat or leave it on the beach Heat...

Page 5: ...this symbol to avoid possible injury or death The precautions listed in this manual and on the craft are not all inclusive If a procedure method tool or part is not specifically recommended you must s...

Page 6: ...mum capacities under any circumstances Overloading will reduce freeboard and increase the likelihood of swamping especially in heavy seas Overloading causes handling to become sluggish making it diffi...

Page 7: ...ith the kayak but not installed these include 1 Front and rear inflatable thwarts 1 each 2 Foam Floor x1 3 Seat x1 4 Pole 1 x1 5 Pole 2 x1 6 Locking Sleeve 3 x1 7 Pole 4 Figure 1 on next page Bungee D...

Page 8: ...into place using the Velcro loops at the bottom position 2 With the main air chambers deflated insert each into the outer cover making sure the valves are facing inwards Also note that each chamber ha...

Page 9: ...ightly smaller than the back end the portion that will be directly behind your seat 2 Assemble the frame poles by interlocking the shock corded ends together 3 Install the Foam Floor The Foam Floor sh...

Page 10: ...he front end of the kayak 6 Insert pole 2 into the sleeve on the bottom of the rear thwart leave deflated making sure that the numbered end of the pole is at the back end of the Rear Thwart See Figure...

Page 11: ...er the end of pole 2 at the cockpit position making sure the hole for the snap button is facing the free end of pole 2 See figure 8 9 Connect poles 1 and 2 together by lifting each pole upwards and jo...

Page 12: ...injury to you or the kayak Align and secure the completed pole assembly using the two Velcro loops on the floor of the kayak the front loop should be showing through the small hole in the foam floor t...

Page 13: ...hwart alignment line is meant as a starting point for inflation You may find that you want to move it forward or backward to adjust for proper foot bracing and comfort It is recommended that you infla...

Page 14: ...0 1 5 psi MAX Do not over inflate As you are inflating the Rear Thwart make sure the main chambers are remaining alongside the thwart and not pressing under the thwart 5 Move to the Front Thwart and...

Page 15: ...0 psi MAX then twist valve closed 12 Once all chambers are inflated secure their caps and then use the Velcro loops located on the underside of the kayak deck to secure the Front and Rear Thwart infl...

Page 16: ...the center lengthwise 3 Fold the bow inward at the end point of the Bow Rib You should be able to feel the end of the Bow Rib through the outer cover 4 Fold over at the tip of the bow this will bring...

Page 17: ...aying at the front of the kayak ease off on the force of your stroke Paddling with a backward stroke can sometimes offer quick maneuverability ALWAYS practice safety and take the time to learn about t...

Page 18: ...tches on the inner side walls of the outer cover and connect them together 6 REPAIRS All kayaks come with a repair kit that includes a glueless peel and stick patch For more signifi cant repairs we in...

Page 19: ...f the glue may be sufficient There will almost always be a little water in the kayak One reason is the water drips off of the paddle and into the kayak Another is some will puddle up on the deck and l...

Page 20: ...at and that all information given herein is true and accurate to the best of their knowledge P O Box 5128 Concord CA 94524 Signature_______________________ First assignment for value received in the a...

Page 21: ...claration 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 th...

Page 22: ...A number and the return address Once an RA is obtained the purchaser must ship the product at their own ex pense POSTAGE PREPAID to Advanced Elements Inc for repair Do not ship to P O Box address as i...

Page 23: ...XTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION OF THE FACE HEREOF ADVANCED ELEMENTS SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THIS WARRANTY IS INCLUSIVE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES LIMITATIO...

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Page 25: ...42 BREVET IMPORTANT KAYAK GONFLABLE AIRFUSION EVO IMPORTANT VEUILLEZ LIRE ATTENTIVEMENT LE PR SENT MANUEL AVANT D UTILISER LE PRODUIT ET LE CONSERVER POUR R F RENCE FUTURE ADVANCED ELEMENTS INC 2022 R...

Page 26: ...pagaies qui offrent performance qualit et portabilit Tous nos produits ont t con us avec une id e en t te permettre aux pagayeurs de s quiper un prix raisonnable Nous estimons qu il est extr mement i...

Page 27: ...3 1 Assemblage 7 3 2 Installation 9 3 3 Comprendre vos valves 13 3 4 Gonflage 14 3 5 D gonflage et d montage 15 3 6 Pliage 16 4 Lignes directrices pour l utilisation 17 5 Entretient ad quat et rangeme...

Page 28: ...ou de l air comprim pour gonfler le kayak vous risqueriez de l endommager ou de vous blesser Ne transportez pas l embarcation ni ne la laissez sur la plage lorsqu elle est enti rement gonfl e La chale...

Page 29: ...GARDE MISE EN GARDE Indique une situation potentiellement dangereuse qui si elle n est pas vit e peut entra ner des dommages mat riels MISE EN GARDE MISE EN GARDE Utilis sans le symbole d alerte de s...

Page 30: ...ge r duira le franc bord et augmentera les risques d inondation en particulier par forte mer La surcharge entra ne un ralentissement de la manipulation rendant difficile une r action rapide 2 2 CARACT...

Page 31: ...e 1 Barrots gonflables avant et arri re 1 de chaque 2 Plancher en mousse 1 3 Si ge 1 4 Tige no 1 1 5 Tige no 2 1 6 Manchon de verrouillage no 3 1 7 Tige no 4 Figure 1 sur la page suivante Cordage last...

Page 32: ...pales d gonfl es dans l enveloppe ext rieure en veillant ce que les valves soient tourn es vers l int rieur Notez galement que les extr mit s de chaque chambre comportent des marques qui indiquent la...

Page 33: ...i ge 2 Assemblez les tiges d armature en raccordant les extr mit s reli es par un cordon lastique 3 Installez le plancher en mousse L extr mit la plus large du plancher en mousse doit tre plac e du c...

Page 34: ...bas du barrot arri re laissez le d gonfl en vous assurant que l extr mit num rot e de la tige se trouve l arri re du barrot arri re Voir la figure 6 DETAIL A Push button Pole 1 Figure 4 Figure 5 Front...

Page 35: ...la tige no 2 Voir la figure 8 A DETAIL A Pole 2 Locking Sleeve 3 Figure 8 Pole 2 Pole 1 A Tige no 2 Manchon de verrouillage no 3 Figure 6 Figure 7 Rear Hatch access Pole 2 Stern Rib Pole 2 Acc s au c...

Page 36: ...ou endommager le kayak Alignez et fixez l ensemble de la tige l aide des deux boucles bande autoaggripante sur le plancher du kayak la boucle avant devrait sortir par le petit trou dans le plancher e...

Page 37: ...vous souhaitiez le d placer vers l avant ou vers l arri re afin d ajuster la barre de pieds et de trouver une position confortable Il est recommand de gonfler le barrot au niveau de la ligne d aligne...

Page 38: ...l les chambres principales gonflez le barrot arri re jusqu ce qu il soit ferme 1 0 1 5 psi MAXIMUM vitez de trop gonfler Lorsque vous gonflez le barrot arri re assurez vous que les chambres principale...

Page 39: ...vrez la valve et gonflez la chambre jusqu ce qu elle soit ferme 1 0 psi MAXIMUM puis fermez la valve en la tournant Placez le tube de gonflage l int rieur du kayak et fermez la fermeture glissi re du...

Page 40: ...MARQUE Laissez les membrures de la proue et de la poupe en place l int rieur du kayak 11 Retirez le plancher en mousse 3 6 PLIAGE AVIS Inversez le sens de la pompe pour d gonfler compl tement toutes l...

Page 41: ...pagaie double pale Pagayez avec des coups courts et r guliers Gardez la rame pr s du kayak et la pagaie presque la verticale Tirez avec votre main inf rieure et poussez avec votre main sup rieure Pou...

Page 42: ...comprenant une rustine autocollante Pour les r parations plus importantes nous proposons une s lection de rustines en tissu qui peuvent tre coll es Il vous suffit de vous procurer une colle PVC dans v...

Page 43: ...bre air de l enveloppe ext rieure Gonflez la Si vous n entendez pas de sifflement ni ne voyez o se trouve la fuite prenez un chiffon propre tremp d eau savonneuse et commencez frotter la chambre air S...

Page 44: ..._____________________________________________________________ Ville __________________ tat _________________ Code postal __________________ Nom du mod le AirFusionMC EVO Kayak AE1042 Ann e du mod le _...

Page 45: ...__________________________________________________________________ date _____________________________________________________________________ qui est d ________________________________________________...

Page 46: ...d aux exigences essentielles de sant et de s curit et est conforme aux directives europ ennes pertinentes num r es ci dessous Directive g n rale sur la s curit des produits en utilisant la section per...

Page 47: ...au 866 262 9076 pour obtenir un num ro RA et l adresse de retour Une fois qu un RA est obtenu l acheteur doit exp dier le produit ses propres frais PORT PAY Advanced Elements Inc pour r paration Ne pa...

Page 48: ...IE NE S TEND AU DEL DE LA DESCRIPTION DES PR SENTES ADVANCED ELEMENTS NE SERA PAS TENU RESPONSABLE DES DOMMAGES ACCESSOIRES ET INDIRECTS CETTE GARANTIE REMPLACE TOUTES LES AUTRES GARANTIES LIMITES DES...

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