1. INTRODUCTION
This manual has been compiled to aid you to operate your craft safely. Please ensure you read
the complete manual and familiarise yourself with the craft before using it.
If this is your first boat, or are unfamiliar with this type of boat, ensure that you obtain experi-
ence in operating and handling of this type of boat before use. Ask your local dealer for infor-
mation on local schools or instructors if required.
Ensure that the wind & sea conditions correspond to the design category of your boat, and that
the all crew on board are able to handle the craft in these conditions.
Your boat has been carefully categorised to Design category C, for which conditions up to, and
including, wind force 4 and significant wave heights up to, and including, 0.3m may be expe-
rienced, with occasional waves of 0.5m maximum height, for example from passing vessels.
These are potentially dangerous conditions where only a trained, compatent & fit crew can
satisfactorily operate.
This owners’ manual is not a detailed maintenance or trouble shooting guide. If you require
any specific assitance or advice on the maintenance or service of your boat, seek advice from
your dealer.
Always use an authorised service agent for any repairs, modifications or fixing of this boat. The
manufacturer will not be held responsible for any modifications that have not been approved.
Note that in some countries, specific regulations such as a driving lisence or authorisation is
required. Please check with the local authority before entering the water. Always maintain your
craft properly and make allowance for deterioration that will occur in time and as a result of
heavy use or misuse.
The boat can become damaged when misused, it is very important to enforce correct use.
Always adjust the speed and direction of your boat to the sea conditions.
Ensure appropriate safety equipment such as lifejackets & harnesses are carried on board at all
times. Note that it is mandatory to carry this equipment is some countries.
The boat crew should be familiar with all important safety procedures and emergency manou-
vering (man overboard recovery etc).
Each person on board should wear a suitable life jacket, buoyancy aid or personal floatation at
all times. Note that in some countries it is a legal requirement to wear a life jacket that com-
plies with their regulations.
KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SECURE PLACE, AND ENSURE THAT IT IS HANDED OVER WITH THE
BOAT SHOULD THE BOAT CHANGE HANDS.
Note: We regulary make improvements to our models, therefore the information contained within this
manual may be modified without prior notice.
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