Crivit SN-1531 - Manual (Page 8)

8 GB
Congratulations!
With your purchase you have decided on a
high-quality product. Get to know the product
before you start to use it. Carefully read the
following instructions. Use the product only as
described and only for the given areas of appli-
cation. Keep these instructions safe.
When passing the product on to a third party,
always make sure that the documentation is
included.
technical Data
User weight including gear: max. 100kg
intended use
This product assists adults in crossing heavy
snowed areas. Not suitable for commercial
purposes! This product is suitable for shoe sizes
36 to 47.
Safety instructions
- Check product for possible defects before
every use. This includes mounting bolts and
tears or other visible damage. Discontinue use
if snowshoes are defective!
- Check the condition of the anti-skid before
and after every use. If severely worn (metal
claws less than 50% of original condition) the
product must be disposed of.
- Hiking boots must be firm and completely
connected with the snowshoe binding, and the
foot have a firm grip inside the hiking boot.
You may otherwise twist your foot and fall.
- Do not use this product in outdoor
temperatures below -20°C.
- Do not use this product:
• for mountain hikes in steep, alpine terrain or
for expeditions.
• for occupational safety.
- Do not exceed the max. weight limit including
gear of 100kg.
- The crampons provide grip in snow or on icy
snow. However, they do not take the place of
ice cleats on solid ice!
- Only use snowshoes in snow to prevent
damaging the snowshoes and possibly the
ground.
- Only use the snowshoes with suitable, solid
hiking boots.
- Always select avalanche protected, marked
and cleared routes.
- Heed winter and alpine advisories, e.g.
avalanche warnings.
- When transporting snowshoes inside the
rucksack carrier on your back the metal claws
must always be pointed away from the back.
important notes for
snowshoeing outing
- Always select avalanche protected, marked
and cleared routes.
- Check the weather forecast for your route
before starting on your outing. Especially
check the avalanche risk.
- Match the length and difficulty of the route to
your abilities.
- Preferably hike in groups, not by yourself.
- Wear noticeable clothing.
- Correct gear for hikes
includes:
• Rations
• Sun protection
• Correct clothing for the temperatures and
activity
• First aid supplies
• Sturdy mountain or hiking boots
• If applicable, suitable eye protection