Corrosive liquids such as battery acid, oil, petroleum and acetone can damage the product.
In case of contact with these products, rinse the canoe with fresh water.
2.1 Care after use
• Remove the seats.
• Rinse the canoe and seats with clean water after each use to avoid damage from sand, salt water and sun.
• Tilt the canoe to empty out the water.
2.2 Drying
• Wipe the inside and outside of the canoe as well as the seats and bottom with a sponge or towel.
INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE NOTE: if the canoe is not in use and remains in direct sunlight, it can become seriously damaged. Regularly check the air pressure and deflate the
canoe if necessary.
2.3 Folding
• Make sure the folding surface is clean
• Deflate the centre seat by pressing on the piston valve.
• Deflate the floor and the side bladders by pressing on each piston valve.
• Fold the canoe in half along its longitudinal axis. (1)
• Fold the keel back on itself to shorten the length of the canoe.(2)
• Roll up the canoe following the various markings visible along the hull. (4)
• On the last fold, turn the canoe over (5)
• Do a reverse fold.(6)
• Strap up the canoe (7) - if strapped well, this makes the canoe easier to pack in its bag.
• Place the seats inside the bag.
• Position the canoe in the bag.
• Fasten the zip
• The carry bag has spaces for carrying the paddles and pump (sold separately)
2.4 Storage
• Once dry and clean, the canoe should be stored in a dry, shaded place not affected by significant temperature variations.
• The canoe can be put away folded, however if you have enough space then it will last longer if stored flat, lightly inflated..
2. CARE, PACKING AND STORAGE
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