User Manual

AirFusion™ Inatable Kayak Owners Manual
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2. Remove the Bow and Stern Ribs by rst undoing the Velcro retention loops located on the
interior hull of the kayak. You can then slide the ribs out through the deck zippers or through
the cockpit.
3. Once these parts are removed you can hose down and rinse the Main Ination tube covers
and the outer cover of the kayak and wash out or remove any loose gravel or debris.
4. Wipe down all components with a towel and lay out to dry.
5. Reassemble the main components of the kayak by using the following steps and pack away.
a. Place the Bow and Stern Ribs into each end of the kayak and secure the boom of them
into place using the Velcro loops at the boom position.
b. With the main tube chambers deated, insert each set into the outer skin, making sure
the valves are facing inwards. Make sure the large Velcro closed ends of the tube
sleeves are placed in the stern end of the kayak. Align the Velcro squares on the outer
side of the tube sleeves with the Velcro squares of the inner side walls of the outer skin.
Additionally, be sure to connect the large Velcro squares at each end of the tube sleeves.
6. REPAIRS
All kayaks come with a repair kit that includes glue and several patches. This should remain
with the kayak in the event that you may need it. If service is required for your kayak, please call
866-262-9076 for assistance.
6.1 Repairing Small Punctures and Cuts
1. Cut a rounded patch at least ¼” or ½” larger than the hole or cut.
2. Clean the area where the patch will be placed with water and/or mild soap.
3. Make sure all surfaces are dry.
4. In a well ventilated area, spread a thin layer of glue on both the patch and on the
damaged area. Let it sit for three to ve minutes or until tacky.
6.2 Repairing Pinholes
1. Inate the PVC tube. Locate the pinhole by sponging soapy water over the tube until
you see air bubbles. Mark the location of the pinhole.
2. Deate the tube and dry the aected area. Apply a drop of glue to the pinhole
3. Allow glue to dry completely.
4. Do not inate the kayak for at least twelve hours.