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SAFETY
Operator Safety
Do not modify this watercraft or any of its components.
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Modifications to this machine could create safety hazards and reduce
machine reliability as well as make it unsafe or illegal to operate. Any
modifications to this watercraft will void your warranty.
Safe operation of this rider-active craft requires good judgement and
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physical skills. Persons with cognitive or physical disabilities who
operate this vehicle have an increased risk of overturns and loss of
control which could result in serious injury or death.
Do not operate this watercraft while under the influence of alcohol or
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drugs.
Sobering Facts About Boating Under the
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Influence
More than half of all the people who drown
had consumed alcohol prior to their
accident.
Even if you are not intoxicated, any amount
of alcohol can be a threat to your safety. Just
one beer will impair your balance, vision,
judgment and reaction time, thus making you
a potential danger to yourself and others.
So remember, don't drink alcohol or take
drugs if you are planning to have fun in or
on the water.
Outdoor Exposure
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Long hours of boating, exposure to noise, vibration, sun, glare and
wind can produce a human fatigue and dehydration condition that can
affect your balance, vision, judgment and reaction time and can
increase your risk of an accident that may cause bodily injury or death.
If you combine alcohol consumption with this condition, you can
increase your risk of an accident that may cause bodily injury or death.
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