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SAFETY & WARNINGS
WARNINGS:
To ensure optimum operation of this product, please follow these instructions:
• Before using the product, read this user guide carefully. This guide is part of the
product, keep it for future reference. Familiarise yourself with the features of the kayak
and ask for professional training if you are inexperienced in handling this type of kayak.
• IMPORTANT: Keep this manual with the kayak (in a dry place) and retain it for all future
use. If you sell this kayak, ensure it is passed on to the new owner.
• A Personal Flotation Device (PFD) is required for each occupant. Children and non-
swimmers must wear a personal flotation device at all times. Children and non-
swimmers need special instruction in the use of PFD.
• Kayak practice can be dangerous and physically exhausting. Non-compliance with
safety standards, improper use of the board, non-compliance with using
recommendations can cause serious injuries or irreversible damage. Wearing a
lifejacket is mandatory.
• Please observe carefully the information on the capacity plate which is printed on the
item.
• The product is equipped with protection systems to guarantee user safety.
Nevertheless, please read the safety instructions and use the product as described in
this guide to avoid risk of injury related to use of the product.
• Maintenance work and repairs on the kayak should be implemented only by qualified
personnel. Contact help.Kogan.com if further assistance is required.
• If this is your first kayak, or you are not familiar with this type of kayak, please ensure that
you obtain handling and operating experience before operating. If unsure of instructors
in your area, contact local boat shops, sailing groups or yacht clubs for
recommendations.
Recommendations
• Do not overestimate your physical condition: your strength, your endurance and your
skills
• Do not overestimate your technical capabilities
• Be careful never to under estimate the forces of nature.
• Do not exceed the authorised number of persons or weight.
• Check the good operating condition of your equipment before each use.
• Refer to access, ride and traffic regulations, on practice sites selected and hazards
related to this sport or water activities.
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