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complete set:
H* – boat tube is made of HYPALON (Du Pont registered trademark) coated fabrics.
OWNER'S MANUAL
"EAGLE"
E480
E480
E480H*
Design category (2003/44/EC):
ISO6185-3:
English
C
Category VII

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL English "EAGLE" SERIES: E480 MODEL: complete set: E480 E480H* Design category (2003/44/EC): ISO6185-3: Category VII H* – boat tube is made of HYPALON (Du Pont registered trademark) coated fabrics.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    FUEL SYSTEM DRAIN SYSTEM SHOWER KIT Care & Maintenance of your Sunbrella® Fabric WIRING DIAGRAM PREPARATION FOR EXPLOITATION INFLATION/DEFLATION BOAT TUBE STORAGE BATTERY INSTALLATION BOAT TRANSPORTATION BY TRAILER HOW TO INSTALL SUNDECK MAINTENANCE OPERATING REGULATIONS — 2 — "BRIG" inflatable boats...
  • 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 94/25/EC as amended by Directive 2003/44/EC applied to pleasure craft Certifying Body: BUREAU VERITAS S.A. 92077 Paris La Defense Cedex Name of Manufacture: BRIG Ltd. Lozovskaya 88, Dergachy 62303 Kharkovskaya obl. UKRAINE www.brig.ua, www.brig-ribs.com — 4 — "BRIG" inflatable boats...
  • 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 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 6: Identification Plate

    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" inflatable boats...
  • Page 7: 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. — 7 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 8: 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. — 8 — "BRIG" inflatable boats...
  • Page 9: Remember Fire Danger Always

    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 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS. The basic parameters and dimensions of the "EAGLE" boat E480 (E480H) comply with the data specified in the following table. All dimensions measurments indicated have a tolerance of +/- 3%, weight measurments indicated have a tolerance of +/- 5%.
  • Page 11: Complete Set

    1 (variant) Steering wheel pcs. Fuel level clock pcs. Switches of electrical equipment pcs. Socket 12V with fuse pcs. Compass pcs. Speedometer pcs. Tachometer pcs. Electric horn pcs. Front locker removable cushion pcs. — 11 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 12 Description Unit of E480, E480H measure Mast for navigation lights with installation kit pcs. Mast equipment: Anchor light (white) pcs. Two-tone light (red and green) pcs. Drain automatic bilge pump pcs. Towing eye pcs. Soft back of stern-part seat pcs.
  • Page 13: The Main Dimensions

    THE MAIN DIMENSIONS. The main dimensions of E480 have tolerance of +/- 3%. The length of the boat with the engine can vary depending on the model of the engine and the angle of its deviation. (See Fig. D0) 5500mm ( 5.5m ) Fig.
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  • Page 15: Boat Design

    1 8 — Mast for navigation lights. 1 9 — Two-tone light (red and green). 2 0 — Anchor light (white). 2 1 — Stern lifting eyes. 2 2 — Bow liftig eyes. Fig.D1 — 15 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 16: Polyester Hull

    — outer neck for water fill (15); — inspection hatches (16); — two stern cleats (17); The fore part of the cockpit may be simply converted into the sundeck by means of false decks and soft cushions. — 16 — "BRIG" inflatable boats...
  • Page 17: Reinforced Buoyancy Tube

    Also there are the following elements fitted on the tube (Fig. D1): — doubled rubbing strake (3, Fig.D1); — safety handles (4, Fig.D1); — bow step-plate with a special moulded antiskid coating (6, Fig.D1). — 17 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 18: Mast For Navigation Lights

    — special place for installation of analog or/and digital devices, such as speedometer, tachometer, trim-meter, fuel-level meter, multipurpose meters, GPSmap, etc. (6); — hatch (7); — electric horn (8); — compass (9); — fuse holding box with warning lights (located inside the console). — 18 — "BRIG" inflatable boats...
  • Page 19 Fuse holding box with HORN warning lights Always check the fuse. Burning red LED display on the fuse box warns of H ORN faulty fuse Always keep a spare set the fuse in an easily-accessible location. — 19 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 20: Fuel System

    Do not smoke when refueling. Stop the engine and switch off any electric equipments before refueling. 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. — 20 — "BRIG" inflatable boats...
  • Page 21: Drain System

    Do not dispose bulky objects in front of the cockpit drain sockets. Do not modify drain systems. Before navigation check the drain valves. Never locate heavy objects on the drain hoses. It will be cause of bucking, distortions and damages. — 21 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 22 Never locate heavy objects on the d r a i n h o s e s . I t w i l l b e c a u s e o f bucking, distortions and damages. — 22 — "BRIG" inflatable boats...
  • Page 23: Shower Kit

    Always drain the water out from the water tank and all hoses, if it is likely lowering the ambient temperature to negative values. This way you prevent damage to the tank and hoses freezing water in them — 23 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 24: Care & Maintenance Of Your Sunbrella® Fabric

    Care & Maintenance of your Sunbrella® Fabric If soft seats and cushions of your BRIG boat are made from Protection Sunbrella® fabric, please read this instruction for the proper 303 High Tech Fabric Guard restores your fabric’s original care of fabric.
  • Page 25: Wiring Diagram

    1 8 — Switch with automatic circuit breaker — shower pump. 1 0 — Fuel level gauge. 1 9 — Switch with automatic circuit breaker — electric horn. 1 1 — Fuel level meter — 25 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 26: Preparation For Exploitation

    Check the tube pressure before every navigation. The rated pressure value is 0.15 bar (2.2 psi). If the tube pressure more than nominal, deflate the tube slightly. Boat exploitation with board pressure more than nominal decreases boat service life. — 26 — "BRIG" inflatable boats...
  • Page 27: Storage Battery Installation

    It is possible to install the boat on several reference points. Thereby the point of support (1) must be an obligatory, and the point of support (2), (3), (4) must be an additional. Lateral roller supports can be used only with a view of prevention from tipping. — 27 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 28 (keel line) Maximum transportable mass I n o r d e r t o a v o i d t h e h u l l E480 – 770 kg damage, install the boat on the stated areas only. — 28 —...
  • Page 29: How To Install Sundeck

    — Further, please place two soft cushions onto the false decks and fasten them with the help of press-buttons (Fig. A1d). front seat of the steering console false deck boards Soft cushion Front locker removable cushions Always check fixation of the sundeck cushions. — 29 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 30: Maintenance

    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. — 30 — "BRIG" inflatable boats...
  • Page 31: Operating Regulations

    This arrangement will enable you to avoid any traumas and to reach the boat. 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. — 31 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 32 Despite the strong shell of the boat we recommend carefully handle and operate with sharp and pricking objects which you have on board . It concerns, for example, a knife blade, fish-hook point, etc. — 32 — "BRIG" inflatable boats...
  • Page 33 Reduce the speed and shift your body to the undamaged part of the boat. Observe changes in stability. After that, immediately head for the nearest shore. To prevent penetration of water into the boat, pull the shell of the damaged air chambers upwards. — 33 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 34 Reduce speed before sharp turn, in either direction. When the boat is fitted with an engine with maximum recommended power it must be use with extreme care. This application is directed at experienced users using their boats for very specific purposes. — 34 — "BRIG" inflatable boats...
  • Page 35 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. — 35 — Series "EAGLE" E480 2378D.01...
  • Page 36 E480 MODEL SERIAL No. UA-QRK Date of manufacture Quality inspection stamp NOTE: The inflatable boat was delivered with the following equipment installed: Stamp and signature 1.Fuel tank 5.Steering system Stamp and signature Stamp and signature 2.Electric system 6.Engine power system Stamp and signature 7.Engine installation, test and...

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