BRIG Eagle 5, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Rigid Inflatable Boat MODEL Eagle 5 complete set deluxe version Eagle 5L sport version Eagle 5S Design category 2013 53 EU C ISO6185 Category VIII 2378J 01 OWNER S MANUAL English ...

Page 2: ...AVIGATION LIGHTS 19 STEERING CONSOLE DELUXE VERSION 19 STEERING CONSOLE SPORT VERSION 20 STEERINGCONSOLE EQUIPMENT 21 FUEL SYSTEM 22 DRAIN SYSTEM 23 SHOWER KIT 25 WIRING DIAGRAM 26 PREPARATION FOR EXPLOITATION 27 INFLATION DEFLATION BOAT TUBE 27 STORAGE BATTERY INSTALLATION 28 BOAT TRANSPORTATION BY TRAILER 28 HOW TO INSTALL SUNDECK 30 REBOARDING MEANS 31 CREW LIMIT 32 MOORING STRONG POINT 33 ANCH...

Page 3: ...THAT THE CHECKS HAVE BEEN MADE AND THAT THE PLANTS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED BEFORE DELYVERY BRIG Ltd declines any responsibility for systems and accessories that have not been installed and checked by expert and authorised personnel The manual and all its enclosures should be stored carefully and the manual should always be kept aboard If the craft is resold the manual and all its enclosures must be ha...

Page 4: ... the requirements of the Recreational Craft Directive 2013 53 EU Certifying Body INTERNATIONALMARINECERTIFICATIONINSTITUTE Rue Abbe Cuypers 3 B 1040 Bruxelles Belgique Notified Body 0609 www imci org Name of Manufacture BRIG Ltd Lozovskaya 88 Dergachy 62303 Kharkovskaya obl UKRAINE www brig ribs com ...

Page 5: ...ions are not taken A note like this indicates the existence of risk that may cause death or injury if appropriate precautions are not taken A note like this indicates reference to the application of safety or environmental protection practices or draws attention to unsafe behaviour that might cause injury to persones or damage to the craft its components or the environment Before using your boat r...

Page 6: ...acturer is the full responsibility of the owner IDENTIFICATION PLATE Builder s Plate Plate with identification number UA QRK12345A000 Maximum propulsion power rating for the boat Boat Design Category according to Directive 2013 53 EU The rated tube pressure value Passengers capacity VIII C Eagle5 85 115 7 855 1885 3 Manufacturer srecommendedmaximumload including the mass of the outboard engine s b...

Page 7: ...er and seagoing conditions before setting out For safe navigation compare the design category of your boat with the table below When the tank is installed by the yard the plant is prepared with a ground plait The installation of the motor MUST FORESEE A PLAINT CONNECTION to the boat ground plait Failure to connect or failed maintenance can result in the tank perforating leading to a serious risk o...

Page 8: ...12 19 3 4 5 4 Almost calm 0 2 4 Moderate Breeze 11 16 20 28 5 5 7 9 Small waves 0 5 5 Strong Breeze 17 21 29 38 8 0 10 7 Large waves 1 25 6 Fresh Wind 22 27 39 49 10 8 13 8 Large waves 2 0 7 Strong Wind 28 33 50 61 13 9 17 1 Very large waves 2 5 8 Gale 34 40 62 74 17 2 20 7 Rough sea 4 9 Strong Gale 41 47 75 88 20 8 24 4 Very rough sea 6 10 Storm 48 55 89 102 24 5 28 4 Heavy 9 11 Violent Storm 56 ...

Page 9: ...h case use a suitable fire extinguisher to try and put the fire out completely Easily flammable products must not be kept aboard BATTERY the battery may cause sparks or explosions It must be stored in an appropriate container easily reached and well aired AWAY FROM FUEL OR INFLAMMABLE PRODUCTS Periodically check that the clips are tight and protect them with appropriate insulation in order to prev...

Page 10: ...engine power Maximum engine power Maximum engine weight including controls and battery Engine shaft length Built in fuel tank capacity Weight of empty boat with steering console without engine without fuel Weight of boat with equipment provided by the manufacturer Maximum load capacity of empty boat ISO method Displacement in Light Craft Condition LCC Maximum total load ML Maximum recommended load...

Page 11: ...n pcs 1 Steering console equipment 11 Mechanical steering system pcs 1 12 Mechanical steering system cable pcs 1 13 Hydraulic steering system set 1 variant 14 Steering wheel pcs 1 15 Fuel level clock pcs 1 16 Switches of electrical equipment pcs 5 17 Socket 12V with fuse pcs 1 18 Compass pcs 1 19 Speedometer pcs 1 20 Tachometer pcs 1 21 Electric horn pcs 1 22 Front locker removable cushion pcs 2 N...

Page 12: ...ic bilge pump pcs 1 26 Towing eye pcs 1 27 Soft back of stern part seat pcs 1 28 Foldable stainless steel ladder pcs 1 Additional options Shower kit 29 Water tank 39 litres pcs 1 30 External water fill pcs 1 31 Shower handset pcs 1 32 Shower pump pcs 1 33 Box with cap for shower handset pcs 1 34 Bow sun deck set with cushion pcs 1 35 Overall cover set 1 36 Steering console cover set 1 37 Collapsib...

Page 13: ...agle 5S have tolerance of 3 The length of the boat with the engine can vary depending on the model of the engine and the angle of its deviation See Fig D0 THE MAIN DIMENSIONS Fig D0 Eagle 5L 5500mm 5 5m 1200mm 1 2m 4950mm 4 95m 1600mm 1 6 m 1520mm 1 52m 2300mm 2 3m ...

Page 14: ... 14 BRIG 5500mm 5 5m 1200mm 1 2m 4950mm 4 95m 1400mm 1 4 m 1520mm 1 52m 2300mm 2 3m Fig D0 Eagle 5S ...

Page 15: ...kpit drain system sockets 2 pcs 13 Steering console Deluxe or Sport version 14 Neck for water fill 15 Stern part seat 16 Soft back of stern part seat 17 Mooring cleats 18 Mast 19 Navigation lights red and green 20 Anchor light white 21 Stern lifting eyes 22 Bow liftig eyes The boat series EAGLE consists of the next main components Fig D1 Polyester hull 1 Reinforced buoyancy tube 2 Polyester steeri...

Page 16: ... 16 BRIG 6 2 3 4 1 3 4 5 1 6 1 1 7 4 22 9 1 3 4 1 4 1 0 1 5 1 6 1 8 4 2 1 1 0 20 1 9 1 8 4 4 1 0 1 7 1 7 8 Fig D1 ...

Page 17: ...here is soft seat 15 Fig D1 and soft back 16 Fig D1 The boat hull is arranged with the following components bow towing eye 5 Fig D2a fuel tank 6 water tank 7 battery disconnector at the stern part of the cockpit cockpit drain system sockets 8 Fig D2b D2c two stern lifting eyes 9 drain out of motor recess 10 Fig D2d drain automatic bilge pump 11 Fig D2c shower pump 12 Fig D2b two bow lifting eyes 1...

Page 18: ...dard pump or filling system and maintaining pressure in the tube for prolonged time adjustable drop of pressure in compartment The air fill valve is designed as a tab type non return valve and consists of the following components Fig D3 housing 1 cup 2 with strap 3 washer with gasket 4 nut 5 spindle 6 with spring 7 and cup diaphragm 8 Also there are the following elements fitted on the tube Fig D1...

Page 19: ...te with switches 5 place 6 for installation of analog or and digital devices such as speedometer tachometer trim meter fuel level meter multipurpose meters GPSmap etc hatch 7 electric horn 8 compass 9 cup holder 11 fuse holding box with warning lights located inside the console Mast 18 Fig D1 is located in the stern part of the boat Mast is equipped with anchor light white 20 and may be used as sk...

Page 20: ...ndrail 3 front soft seat 9 Fig D1 hatche 4 plate with switches 5 place 6 for installation of analog or and digital devices such as speedometer tachometer trim meter fuel level meter multipurpose meters GPSmap etc niche for things 7 with socket 12V electric horn 8 compass 9 fuse holding box with warning lights 10 located inside the console Fig D5 7 1 1 0 3 2 8 9 9 2 6 5 4 Steering Console SportVers...

Page 21: ...use 5 fuse holding box with warning lights inside of the steering console on the left side switches electric horn switch 6 anchor light switch 7 running lights and meter lamp switch 8 bilge pump switch 9 shower pump switch 10 Alwayskeepasparesetthefusein aneasily accessiblelocation Alwayscheckthefuse Burningred LEDdisplayonthefuseboxwarns of faultyfuse Fig D6 Fuse holding boxwith warning lights 5 ...

Page 22: ...leaks in the fuel systems Pre filter and fuel valve must be installed by authorized representative specialists only Do not modify fuel system Any modification repair and planned maintenance of the fuel system may be made by authorized representative specialists only It is dangerous to pretend to be an expert This may cause damages Refer to expert and authorized specialists for all types of mainten...

Page 23: ...ocket thru hull out of motor recess 4 HULL DRAIN SYSTEM includes automatic bilge pump 5 drain hose 6 drain socket installed in the motor recess 7 bilge drain socket 8 Fig D8 DRAIN SYSTEM Always the cockpit drain sockets must be open during navigation Do not obstruct cockpit drain sockets at any time Do not dispose bulky objects in front of the cockpit drain sockets Do not modify drain systems Befo...

Page 24: ...ruct cockpit drain sockets at any time Do not dispose bulky objects in front of the cockpit drain sockets Do not modify drain systems Before navigation check the drain valves Never locate heavy objects on the drain hoses It will be cause of bucking distortions and damages Bilge valve 8 Fig D8 should be tightly CLOSED when the boat on the water Bilge valve 8 Fig D8 should be open when the boat is o...

Page 25: ... from water tank to shower pump 5 water line shower hose 6 shower pump 7 box for shower handset 8 shower handset with push button control and shower hose 9 Always drain the water out from the water tank and all hoses if it is likely lowering the ambient temperature to negative values This way you prevent damage to the tank and hoses freezing water in them Fig D9 4 3 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 26: ...Outboard motor is not included to the complete set 4 Bilge pump 5 Shower pump 6 Anchor light white 7 Port light red 8 Starboard light green 9 Electric horn 10 Fuel level gauge 11 Fuel level meter 12 Tachometer 13 Compass 14 Speedometer 15 Switch with automatic circuit breaker meter lamp and running lights switch 16 Switch with automatic circuit breaker bilge pump FORCED AUTO 17 Switch with automat...

Page 27: ...ed If this operation isn t possible it means the valve already has been set in operating condition Fill the tube with air using the pump from the complete set First fill two rear chambers next two middle chambers However do not increase the pressure up to its operating value the tube will be completely straightened After that please fill the fore chamber up to the rated pressure The rated pressure...

Page 28: ...tery disconnector please check efficiency of the electric equipment Installed on a trailer or on kell blocks for storage the boat should been laying on all surface of the Main loading area keel line see Fig D11 It is possible to install the boat on several reference points Thereby the point of support 1 must be an obligatory and the point of support 2 3 4 must be an additional Lateral roller suppo...

Page 29: ...0 2378J 01 Maximum transportable mass Eagle 5 885 kg In order to avoid the hull damage install the boat on the stated areas only Fig D11 Main load area keel line Points of support 4 3 2 1 310 50 1050 50 3000 50 80 50 ...

Page 30: ...in the front wall of the cockpit and the front wall of the console Fig D12b Close the front seat of the steering console Fig D12c Further please place two soft cushions onto the false decks and fasten them with the help of press buttons Fig D12d HOW TO INSTALL SUNDECK Fig D12 c b a d front seat of the steering console false deck boards Soft cushion Always check fixation of the sundeck cushions Fro...

Page 31: ...er mounted on the stern of the boat on the starboard side If you are in the water and the ladder is folded you can lay out it and return onboard The ladder can be fixed with Velcro Just unclip it fig D13 Be careful the rotating propeller on the engine Fig D13 ...

Page 32: ... location of the crew in the boat Eagle 5 In order to use the bow seat persons indicated in the figure as A B C and D SunDeck must be folded while the boat is in moving Person indicated in the figure as G can be placed on the tube of the boat However this person should always use two handholds for holding with both hands When placing person on the tube you must be careful while the boat is moving ...

Page 33: ...st be appropriate strength diameter and length For bow mooring you can use clam bollard but only in calm water for a short time If you are leaving the boat and there is a possibility of rough water or strong wind use only bow U bolt to bow mooring Fig D15 Cleats are designed for a maximum load of 12kN The breaking strength of rope shall in general not exceed 80 of the breaking strength of the resp...

Page 34: ...eter and length 1 3 4 5 2 6 Fig D16 A tow line shall always be made fast in such a way that it can be released when under load Always tow or be towed at a slow speed Never exceed the hull speed of a displacement craft when being towed Always use a roller 5 and clam bollard 6 to tighten the rope to avoid damage of the buoyancy tube Roller and clam bollard are made of nylon and have a limited lifesp...

Page 35: ...ke the necessary repairs if damages take place If it is possible keep the boat in open and slightly pumped state at air temperature 0 25 C The boat must be protected from the sun rays Insignificant boat repairing eliminating the board punctures or cuts you may carry out by yourself In this case use the coated fabric and glue set for repair from the complete set The own fulfilment of any complex re...

Page 36: ...ing navigation the switch should be connected to the wrist of your hand by means of a cord In case you fall overboard even if being a steersman the switch will cut out the engine and the propeller This arrangement will enable you to avoid any traumas and to reach the boat Take all possible precautions against penetration of fuel oil or electrolyte from the storage battery into the inflatable boat ...

Page 37: ...ms being reliable secured on the bottom of the boat When sailing with an outboard engine the steersman should shift his body forward in the course of acceleration to prevent the boat forebody from raising under the force of upthrust waves Always check that floatation devices for children are of the right size and that they are operational All passengers should put on life saving jackets CHILDREN a...

Page 38: ...eliably attached to the boat If the engine was attached carelessly the attachment may loosen under the action of vibration Besides at regular intervals please check air chambers pressure since the pressure may vary under the effects of outside air temperature and atmospheric pressure variations Never forget to monitor regularly the quantity of fuel in the fuel tank Keep always in mind that the qua...

Page 39: ...l be looked for in this particular place and most probably will be found Should the boat become partially flooded throw heavy objects batteries fuel tank engine overboard to ensure additional floatability Handling under power Manoeuvrability above 30knotes 55 km h is limited Sudden turn may cause loss of control Reduce speed before sharp turn in either direction Damage to one of air chambers The i...

Page 40: ...t operate at maximum speed while in congested high traffic waterways or in weather and sea conditions of reduced visibility high winds or large waves Reduce speed and wake as a courtesy and as a safety consideration to yourself and others Observe and obey speed limit and no wake zones Observe right of way as defined by Rules of the Road and required by COLREG Always be certain to have sufficient d...

Page 41: ...ys check their suitability If the warning signs are damaged and you cannot read the text or symbols you must order new ones from your dealer Check with your dealer for the correct warning signs and labels mounting location BOAT CAPACITY LABEL Place of installation on the hull near the stern seat WARNING MAXIMUMENGINE WEIGHT Place of installation on the hull of the boat near the outboard engine ...

Page 42: ...WARNING FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS COULD SEVERE INJURYOR DEATH Place of installation on the steering console WARNING LEAKING FUEL Place of installation on the hull near of the fuel filler WARNING ROTATING PROPELLER Place of installation from the outside of the boat transom ...

Page 43: ...Fuel tank 2 Electric system 3 Drain system Stamp and signature Stamp and signature Stamp and signature 4 Bilge pump Stamp and signature 7 Engine installation test and completion of plantsand fittings done by 5 Steering system Stamp and signature 6 Engine power system Stamp and signature Stamp and signature ...

Page 44: ...MODEL Eagle 5 SERIAL No UA QRK Date of manufacture Quality inspection stamp ...