BRIG Eagle 8 Owner's Manual

BRIG Eagle 8 Owner's Manual

Ridgid inflatable boat

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OWNER'S MANUAL
Rigid Inflatable Boat
Eagle 8
MODEL:
Design category (2013/53/EU):
B / C
ISO6185-3:
Type VIII

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL Rigid Inflatable Boat Eagle 8 MODEL: Design category (2013/53/EU): B / C ISO6185-3: Type VIII...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TOWING MOORING REBOARDING MEANS HOW TO USE THE TOILET AND WASTE-WATER SYSTEM HOW TO INSTALL A TABLE STORAGE BATTERY INSTALLATION HOW TO INSTALL SUNDECK INFLATION/DEFLATION OF THE BOAT TUBE BOAT TRANSPORTATION BY TRAILER MAINTENANCE OPERATING REGULATIONS — 2 — BRIG...
  • Page 3 CHECK, 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.
  • Page 4 Recreational Craft Directive 2013/53/EU Certifying Body: HPi Verification Services Ltd. The Manor House Howbery Park, Wallingford, OX10 8BA, United Kingdom EU Notified Body No. 1521 www.eucertification.com Name of Manufacture: BRIG Ltd. Lozovskaya 88, Dergachy 62303 Kharkovskaya obl. UKRAINE www.brigboats.com — 4 — BRIG...
  • Page 5: Danger Levels

    Before using your boat, read this MANUAL carefully and ensure that you have understood all the procedures it describes. Before taking command of your boat, be sure to have acquired experience and confidence in its operation. — 5 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 6: Identification Plates

    Without them the boat does not comply with the legislation in effect. The plates must never be removed. Any tampering or removal not authorised by the manufacturer is the full responsibility of the owner. — 6 — BRIG...
  • Page 7: Beaufort Wind Scale And Corresponding State Of The Sea, After Few Hours Of Wind, Away From The Coast

    NOTE: The significant wave height is the mean height of the highest one-third of the waves, which approximately corresponds to the wave height estimated by an experienced observer. Some waves will be double this height. — 7 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 8: Safety Regulations

    (ISO 6185), so always make reference to total maximum transportable weight. The max weight of the installable motors indicates the maximum overall weight applicable on the stern board, including any emergency motors. NEVER exceed the stated value. — 8 — BRIG...
  • Page 9 Extinguisher or any other fire-fighting equipment should be checked periodically and replaced with the same or superior types if expired or inefficient. Equip the boat with fire-fighting equipment before launch and use. — 9 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 10: Technical Specifications 1

    Maximum recommended load (including weight of the max engine, passengers and cargo onboard, but excluding the mass of the contents of fixed fuel, water, waste tanks when full) 1755kg 1755kg Loaded displacement mass (LDC) 3330kg 3330kg — 10 — BRIG...
  • Page 11 Eagle 8 COMPLETE SETS. Below is listed the maximum possible complete set of Eagle 8, which may differ from the complete set of your boat. Front step-plate with navigation lights Inflatable boat Foot pump Fuel system with fuel tank 340 litres...
  • Page 12: Boat Design 1

    23 — Starboard running light (green). 24 — Anchor. 25 — Foldable stainless steel ladder. 26 — Foldable table. 27 — Front cleats. 28 — Rear cleats. 29 — Rear lifting eyes 30 — Bow lifting eyes (inside bow compartment) — 12 — BRIG...
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  • Page 14: Main Dimansions 1

    MAIN DIMENSIONS. The dimensions of the Eagle 8 comply with the data specified in the following figure D2. All dimension measurements indicated have a tolerance of +/- 3%. *The length of the boat with the motor is shown conditionally. It can vary depending on the angle of the motor deflection.
  • Page 15: Crew Limit 1

    T h e r e s h o u l d b e n o d a m a g e t h e h a n d h o l d s a n d t h e i r fixation. SunTop folding table — 15 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 16 Crew limit - 16 max. Design Category C Always check the correct and SunTop safe accommodation SunDeck persons in the boat. Reduce speed when persons are sitting on the buoyancy tube. SunTop folding table D3.1 — 16 — BRIG...
  • Page 17: Location Of The Main Systems 1

    LOCATION OF MAIN SYSTEMS. The main systems are located in the boat as shown in the figure D4. Below is listed the maximum possible complete set of Eagle 8, which may differ from the complete set of your boat. DESCRIPTION: 1 —...
  • Page 18: Reinforced Buoyancy Tube 1

    IT IS FORBIDDEN to bring the tube pressure up to the value exceeding the rated one (0.2 bar(2.9psi)) Always check the air pressure in the tube. Be careful. Tube can be damaged with sharp objects. — 18 — BRIG...
  • Page 19: Steering Console 1

    — space for instruments and equipment (9); W IND L AS S — socket 12V and USB (10) — compass (11) — switches panel (12) Keep the glass always clean Avoid scratches on the glass — 19 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 20 "up" and "down" switch SHOWER PUMP (8); AUX 1 AUX 2 W IN D LA S S When the "Running lights" switch is on, the highlighting of the labels on the switch panel is activated. — 20 — BRIG...
  • Page 21: Fuel System 2

    Check that there are no leaks in the fuel systems Do not smoke when refueling. Stop the engine and switch off any electric equipments before refueling. — 21 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 22: Shower System 2

    Water from the tank and hoses must be removed if there is a risk of freezing. It is dangerous to pretend to be an expert. This may cause damages. Refer to expert and authorized specialists for all types of maintenance and repair. — 22 — BRIG...
  • Page 23: Drain System 2

    E ME RG E NCY P A RA LL E L B il ge pu mp Au to switch with fuse M a nu a l VS R S TA RT WIND L AS S — 23 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 24 Before navigation check the drain sockets. DRAIN PLUG (7) (Fig.D10) MUST BE TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN BOAT ON WATER. Periodically clean out all the drain openings and bilge pumps from dirt. — 24 — BRIG...
  • Page 25: Anchoring 2

    80 % of the breaking strength of the respective strong point. Before beginning to operate with anchor system, carefully study the owner's manual for electric windlass. Periodically check that the special anchor shackle (4a fig.11) are tightened correctly. — 25 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 26 CHECK, THAT THE ANCHOR OCCUPIED CORRECT POSITION (Fig. D12). 7.Continue to stow the anchor, until it will be fixed on a stemhead roller. 8.Switch off windlass circuit breaker and then main battery disconnector. 9.Hook safety pin to chain. Close the bow anchor hatch. — 26 — BRIG...
  • Page 27 Check that the chain was not twisted in the area between the anchor and the windlass. Untwist it, if necessary. Periodically clean out the drain opening (7)(Fig.D11) from dirt. — 27 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 28: Towing 2

    The breaking strength of rope shall in general not exceed 80 % of the breaking strength of the respective strong point. Always check the U-bolts and their attachment points to the boat hull for damage. Always have a towing rope on board — 28 — BRIG...
  • Page 29: Mooring 2

    Suddenly tensioned mooring ropes may cause maximum horizontal load of 19kN. injury. The breaking strength of rope shall in general not exceed 80 % of the breaking strength of the respective strong point. — 29 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 30: Reboarding Means 2

    The ladder can be fixed with Velcro. Just unclip Be careful - the rotating propeller on the engine DO NOT forget to fold and fix the ladder after use — 30 — BRIG...
  • Page 31: How To Use The Toilet And Waste-Water System 3

    Electric Toilets FRIDGE WASTE PUMP WASTE PUSH OPEN CLOSED Contro l Panel Electr ic T oilets FRIDGE W ASTE PUM P W AST E PUSH M i d faucet 1 faucet 2 — 31 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 32: How To Install A Table 3

    — connect the battery terminals with motor battery cord and battery disconnector; — please, check efficiency of the electric equipment. Before installation your storage battery read the BATTERY MANUAL carefully and ensure that you have understood all the described procedures. — 32 — BRIG...
  • Page 33: How To Install Sundeck 3

    Two soft cushions bigger board of the false deck smaller board of the false deck Always check fixation of the sundeck cushions. — 33 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 34: Inflation/Deflation Of The Boat Tube 3

    Board air chambers are hermetical if they keep own form during 8 hours. In this case: – primary pressure has to be nominal; – input valves openings have to be tightly closed by caps. — 34 — BRIG...
  • Page 35: Boat Transportation By Trailer 3

    Lateral roller supports can be used only with a view of prevention from tipping. Maximum transportable mass: 2500 kg Main load area (keel line) In order to avoid the hull damage, install the boat on the stated areas only. — 35 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 36: Maintenance 3

    0°C, it must be kept at a temperature above +15°C at least for 1 hour before to be unpacked and unfolded. For small repair boat tube use the coated fabric and glue set from the complete set. — 36 — BRIG...
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  • Page 38: Operating Regulations 3

    Take all possible precautions against penetration of fuel, oil or electrolyte from the storage battery into the inflatable boat. If it does happen wash thoroughly the fouled spots with water. — 38 — BRIG...
  • Page 39 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. — 39 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 40 The steersman of the towed boat should be assisted by another crew member to monitor the process of towing. In this case, certain communication gestures should be agreed upon beforehand. The rope have to be attached to both boats in a manner ensuring its immediately, single-motion release. — 40 — BRIG...
  • Page 41 (batteries, fuel tank, engine) overboard to ensure additional floatability. Handling under power 40 knotes (74 km/h) Manoeuvrability above is limited. Sudden turn may cause loss of control. Reduce speed before sharp turn, in either direction. — 41 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 42 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 distance to stop or manoeuvre if required to avoid collisions. — 42 — BRIG...
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  • Page 44 1.Fuel tank with fuel hoses Comments: Stamp and signature 2.Electric system Comments: Stamp and signature Comments: 3.Drain system. Stamp and signature Comments: Stamp and signature 4.Bilge pump(s) Comments: 5.Shower kit Stamp and signature Stamp and signature Comments: 6.Electrical anchor system — 44 — BRIG...
  • Page 45 Stamp and signature Comments: 7.Steering system Stamp and signature Comments: 8.Engine power system 9.Engine installation, test Stamp and signature Comments: and completion of plantsand fittings done by. Comments: Comments: — 45 — EAGLE 8 - 2019 236F.01...
  • Page 46 MODEL Eagle 8 SERIAL No. UA-QRK Date of manufacture Quality inspection stamp — 46 — BRIG...

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