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1. be completely dry and remain dry while stored Replace the insert into the rooster tail device Roll the product loosely and place in a vented storage bag or container Store in a cool dry location Do not store product directly on concrete surface Place mothballs around stored inflatable to keep mice and insects away Secure the product to prevent unauthorized or unsupervised use Repairs For minor holes or tears Remove the inner bladder from the cover Inflate the tube and locate the leak by spraying the tube with soapy water Bubbles will appear where there is a leak Determine the hole size and cut a circular patch 1 inch wider than the hole Remove air from the tube and dry tube completely where the patch is to be applied Peel off paper back from patch apply repair patch to area and work out any air bubbles from beneath the patch Apply weight to the patched area for one hour before re inflating Put the bladder back into the cover NOTE Ensure the outer edge seam of the bladder is aligned with the cover seam and is spread out evenly within the cover A misaligned cover can cause distortion and less than optimal performance of the tube and rooster tail For other repairs If the tip of the rooster tail device becomes bent apply medium heat with a hot air gun and restore the shape Install the fiberboard that came with the rooster tail device Let cool RAVE Sports Raft Water Spo
2. turn to avoid obstacles Always ride in control and at speeds appropriate for your ability Ride within your limits Follow instructions on tube for safe speed limits Do not ride over ramps or jumps Falling and the injuries that may result are inherent risks in the sport Use a flag to signal to others that a rider is in the water Driver must use extra caution approaching fallen rider and keep eye contact on fallen rider at all times Put the boat in neutral when near a fallen rider Turn the engine off when people are getting in or out of the boat or while in the water near the boat Do not operate watercraft or ride under the influence of alcohol of drugs Inflating Instructions CAUTION DO NOT OVER INFLATE Use of an air compressor or over inflation can rupture the tube beyond repair thus voiding the warranty Step 1 Lay Hydro Mark II on a flat surface Make sure there are no sharp objects under the product that might puncture the tube Step 2 Remove the fiberboard insert from the rooster tail device Note It is highly recommended that you keep this insert to place back into the rooster tail device during storage Doing so will help maintain the shape of the device Step 3 Locate the clear stem valve for the floor Inflate floor first NOTE Moisten the plug of the clear stem valve prior to inserting into the valve and push plug down into the valve body fully Step 4 Inflate the upper rim mai
3. HYDRO MARK II Owner s Manual A WARNING USE OF THIS PRODUCT AND PARTICIPATION IN THE SPORT INVOLVES INHERENT RISKS OF INJURY OR DEATH This tube is designed to carry no more than two persons or 340 lbs Use a tow rope of at least 2 375 Ibs average tensile strength for pulling this tube and its riders Read Operator s Manual before use Do not remove warning Product Instructions and Warnings To reduce the risk of injury or death using this tube follow these guidelines e Carefully read this manual and follow the instructions e Only use your tube with a responsible watercraft operator who knows how to operate a watercraft properly e Take all reasonable precautions in the use and operation of your tube and boat e Teach anyone using your tube how to attach it to the rope how to ride it and how to maintain it e Do not exceed the manufacturer s recommended number of riders for your particular tube If the tube is designed for more than one person take extra precaution to avoid colliding with one another Never strap or attach anyone to the tube or cover Never put your feet or hands through the strapping of the towing system or handles Never wedge your hands or feet under the cover or between the cover and the tube Never attempt jumps or dangerous tricks with your tube If more than one tube is being towed avoid collisions with other tubes Scout the area before use to avoid any debris or obstacl
4. es that might present a safety hazard Know your own limits Stop when you are tired Act responsibly Be in good physical condition and cautious in your use of this or any other towable tube Check the rope and connectors for frays cuts sharp edges knots or wear before each use Discard rope if any such condition exists or if rope appears to be worn Such conditions may lead to breaks Do not use tow rope with elastic or bungee material to pull riders Such an addition can break or stretch which may lead to injury of users or boat occupants The stress on the rope is different than the stress on the tube and will vary with the weight of the riders design and surface area of the tube Rope is subject to deterioration when exposed to direct sunlight The life of the product will be extended when stored away from sunlight The tow rope should be replaced when signs of deterioration appear indicated by the existence of discoloration wear fraying or unraveling e Do not add hardware or attachments that are not otherwise supplied by the manufacturer AWARNING USE OF THIS PRODUCT AND PARTICIPATION IN THE SPORT OF TUBING INVOLVES INHERENT RISKS OF INJURY OR DEATH A WARNING Do not use at speeds that exceed the skill of the rider Boat speed should never exceed 20 mph for adults and 15 mph for children This product should never be used by children except under adult supervision This is not a personal flotation d
5. ese rules Before you start Familiarize yourself with all applicable federal state and local laws the risks inherent in the sport and the proper use of the equipment Know the waterways Always have a person other than the boat driver as an observer Rider observer and driver must agree on hand signals Never start out until rider signals he she is ready Observer and rider should maintain eye contact Carbon Monoxide CO poisoning from engine exhaust may cause injury or death Do not sit on the boat transom or swim platform while the engine is running These activities may lead to excessive CO exposure which may cause injury or death If you can smell engine exhaust while in the boat do not stay seated in that position for prolonged periods Never Platform Drag by holding onto the swim platform or be dragged directly behind the boat An improperly tuned engine will produce excessive exhaust Have your engine checked and corrected by a mechanic Changing boat speed or direction relative to the wind can reduce or increase boat exhaust from accumulating near the boat and rider Your Equipment and Your Tow Rope Inspect all equipment prior to use Check tube and attachment point and flotation device prior to each use Do not use if damaged Always wear a U S Guard Type III PFD vest Ropes should be attached to the watercraft in an approved fashion with hardware designed for pulling Refer to your watercraft manual f
6. evice Always wear a U S Coast Guard approved Type III PFD vest Never place wrists or feet through handles or towing harness Ensure tow rope is clear of all body parts prior to or during use Rider should keep feet out of the water Watercraft driver is responsible for the ride since the tube cannot be controlled by the rider Always have a person other than the driver observing the rider Watercraft driver should avoid excessive speed or sharp turns that might cause the tube to flip over abruptly resulting in serious injury to the rider Do not tow in shallow water or near shore docks pilings swimmers or other boats A WARNING Do not exceed the manufacturer s recommended number of riders for your particular tube Use a tow rope of at least 1 500 Ibs average tensile strength for pulling a single person 2 375 Ibs average tensile strength for pulling two people 3 350 Ibs average tensile strength for pulling three people and 4 100 Ibs average tensile strength for pulling four people on an inflatable tube The tow rope should be at least 50 feet in length but not exceed 65 feet Do not operate watercraft or ride under the influence of alcohol or drugs Read Operator s Manual before use Water Sports Responsibility Code Water sports are fun and challenging but involve inherent risks of injury or death To increase your enjoyment of the sport and to reduce your risks use common sense and follow th
7. n chamber and rear spoiler in that order to ensure best results Important Loop end of rope MUST pass through hole of the quick connect prior to wrapping loop around hooks Inspect condition of molded tow point prior to each use Do not use if it shows signs of damage cracking or breaking Step 5 Attach the tow rope not included KAD 5 M WTA To Deflate e Unscrew entire valve body from base Note To avoid damaging the rooster tail device e Do not drag the product on the ground e Do not store product in excessively hot area e Do not tow or sit in the product while it is in contact with the ground e Avoid extreme shallow water starts as the weight of the rider s can depress the rooster tail device into the lake bottom causing damage during takeoff Troubleshooting Air chamber s won t hold air e Check stem valves to ensure plugs are fully seated down into the valve body e Check main Boston valve to ensure plastic ring is not caught under the seal or cap e Check for holes in bladder following the procedures in the Repair section Cleaning and Storage When the inflatable product is not being used we recommend that you store it in a covered shaded area This will help protect it against ultraviolet UV rays and extend the life of the product Clean the inflatable completely with a mild soap and fresh water NEVER USE PETROLEUM BASED PRODUCTS OR SOLVENTS FOR CLEANING Product should
8. or instructions on proper tow rope attachment Tow ropes stretch during use If a rope breaks or is suddenly released it can snap back into the watercraft Warn all riders and occupants of the danger of the rope recoil When in the boat keep away from the tow rope to avoid injury Passengers can be hit or become entangled in the rope Inspect tow rope and its attachments before using Do not use tow rope if frayed knotted or damaged Replace when signs of excessive deterioration are indicated by discoloration broken filaments unraveling or other obvious signs of wear on the rope or hardware Use proper tow rope for the activity Ensure rope is clear of all body parts prior to starting out or during use Keep persons and ropes away from propeller when engine is running even in neutral Should rope become entangled in propeller SHUT OFF ENGINE AND REMOVE IGNITION KEY BEFORE RETRIEVING ROPE When You Ride Attempting land or dock starts can increase the risk of injury or death USE THIS PRODUCT ONLY ON WATER Always remove any slack in the rope between watercraft and rider before starting Sudden shock loads may cause injury to the rider or failure of rope resulting in snap back or breakage Do not ride in shallow water near shore pilings docks rafts swimmers other boats or other obstacles Such obstacles are examples of risks that are inherent in the sport The driver and rider must watch for and be able to stop or
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