Advanced Elements AE1006 - Manual (Page 11)

StraitEdge™ Inflatable Kayak Owner’s Manual
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3.5 Deflation
1. Remove the caps from chamber 1, 2, 4 and 5.
2. Push valve stems inward and rotate to deflate position.
3. Unscrew valve body to chamber 3 (See Figure 2).
4. Once the chambers are deflated you can use your pump to vacuum out any additional air to
improve folding
3.6 Folding
NOTICE: Reverse your pump to completely deflate all chambers.
1. Completely deflate all air chambers and thoroughly dry the kayak and remove the seat.
2. Fold in half, down the center, lengthwise.
3. Fold into 3 equal sections.
4. Place into duffel bag.
4. GUIDELINES FOR USAGE
Paddlesports can be very dangerous and physically demanding. The user of this product should
understand that participation in paddlesports may involve serious injury or death. Observe the
following safety standards whenever using this product. The user of this product acknowledges
both an understanding and an assumption of the risk involved in paddlesports.
After you have inflated your kayak and before you put it in the water, inspect your equipment
for obvious signs of wear or failure. Review local rules and regulations and read again the
“CAUTION” statement.