Inflatable Boat User Manual Manuel de l'utilisateur bateau gonflable SECURITY . STABILITY . DURABILITY seamax inflatable boats SEAMAX MARINE & OUTDOOR INTERNATIONAL 120-11791 MACHRINA WAY, RICHMOND, BC, CANADA V7A 4V3 www.seamaxcanada.com www.seamaxboat.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Thank You for your purchase All of us at SEAMAX CANADA want to thank you for choosing a SEAMAX Inflatable boat. This Owners Manual contains all the safety and operating information you will need to get the most out of your Inflatable boat. It also contains information on how to provide care and maintenance to protect your investment. Store this manual in a safe place for future reference and remember.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual 1. WARRANTY AND SERVICE Warranty Information SEAMAX Inflatable Boats are warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship during the following prescribed warranty period. All warranty claims are handled in Canada by Seamax Canada or local Seamax dealer. The boat’ hull, floor, all hull attachments and accessories, but not limited to, floorboards.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Submitting the SEAMAX Inflatable Boat Registration Card is the only valid warranty registration identification. Warranty Claims may not be accepted without presentation of this registration card. The consumer must provide COMPLETE access to the product for warranty service by delivering the product for inspection to SEAMAX CANADA or a dealer authorized to service the purchaser’s product.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual 2. GENERAL INFORMATION Boater’s Responsibilities The operator (driver) is responsible for the correct and safe operation of the boat and safety of its occupants and general public. It is strongly recommended that each operator (driver) read and understand this entire manual before operating the boat.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Protecting People While Cruising It is very difficult for a person standing or floating in the water to take quick action to avoid a boat heading in his or her direction, even at slow speed. Always slow down and exercise extreme caution any time you are boating in an area where there might be people in the water.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Impact with Underwater Hazards Reduce speed and proceed with caution whenever you drive a boat in shallow water areas, or in areas where you suspect underwater obstacles may exist. These obstacles could be struck by the bottom leg of the outboard or the boat bottom and cause severe damage to the boat and or motor. Travel these areas with extreme caution, to reduce injury or impact damage from striking a floating or submerged object reduce your boat speed.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual IMPORTANT NOTE 1) Always have on hand enough life-Jackets (or personal floatation devices) with you for all your Passengers, this is a legal requirement. 2) Check the pressure and the condition of the boat before you start sailing. 3) Pay close attention to the weather conditions for your safety. 4) Do not forget important papers like maps or a sailing license. 5) Make sure you take repair kits, first aid kit and a pump with you.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual 3. OPENING your BOAT The Unpacking Never use a sharp knife to open the box, it may damage the boat. Before you unfold the boat, take a good look at how the boat is folded together. Unfold the boat on a flat surface, inspect and check if all the components are in new condition and not damaged in anyway such as: valves, plywood seat, foot pump, oars, aluminum side joiners, floor boards, repair kit and carrying-bag.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual away from the side chambers and makes the floor installation much easier. Before Assemble check over Double check all valves and make sure they are all in the closed position, you can also use the included valve wrench to ensure all the valves are seated tightly against the floor material. To ensure that the valves are in the correct position push in and twist the valve stem should be in the up position.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual 4. Air Floor boat setup About ARMAT Floor The air floor is designed to be light weight and installed once, its design allows the floor to remain in the boat and be deflated and folded up with the rest of the boat. Seamax air mat floors are specially designed using two layers of fabric held together by thousands of polyester cross threads. Inflating this type of fabric with high pressure air provides a very rigid yet light weight floor.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Air floor Boat Assemble Unfold the floor on a clean flat surface that is free of any sharp objects that could damage the air mat Lay the floor flat and ensure that all valves are snug and the air valve is in the closed position. Install plywood slat in holder(under the 2 strap) this is to provide the support to push down the inflatable keel to provide a deep V keel under the boat .check over to make sure there are defects.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Special Pump for Seamax Airmat floor inflatable boats: • We will give double stages foot pump for Seamax Air Series from 2011 model. It can support 4.4PSI at lower pressure and 14.7 PSI at high pressure. • We also have 12V electronic pump for sale, maximum pressure 11.6 PSI. 5. Aluminum Floor Boat setup Aluminum Floorboards The floor boards included with each series will vary according to the size of the boat .
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Model eMarine305 eMarine365 Sport240 Sport270 Sport360 Sport420 Floor Boards 4 5 4 4 5 5 Side Joiners 2 4 2 2 4 4 Model HD330 HD360 HD380 HD470 AIR270 AIR320 Floor Boards 4 5 5 6 4 4 Side Joiners 4 4 4 4 2 4 Placement of the floorboards Tips: • You will notice that the first couple of times you install the floorboards it will be a little difficult this is normal, After a while it will all go easier because the materia
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual A. Clear a flat surface that is clean and free of sharp objects. Unfold the boat and spread it out flat. Start with the front floorboard; slide it into the bow, push this as far in the nose as possible or until the valve base of the keel is in the middle of the opening in the front floorboard. B. Place the rear floorboard (the highest number on the board); push this one as far as possible under the transom.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual C. Slightly inflate the keel in order to raise the floorboards off the floor. Attach the side joiner onto each side of floorboards within the recessed floor portion.
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Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual About Inflating IMPORTANT: Do not inflate or deflate one air chamber at a time. When inflating or deflating, maintain a balanced air pressure between air chambers to prevent stress or potential damage to the inside diaphragms that separate the air chambers. NOTE: Install the removable seat before the boat is fully inflated. Hook the flanges that are located on the bottom of the seat into the nylon straps on the side air chambers.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Oar’s installation Two Pieces of foldable oars • Two pieces oar, Blade piece & Handle piece • Standard: Gray & Black Color; • Oar handle diameter: • Hole diameter of oar lock stick: 4.3FT & 5.3FT Total Length 1 ¼ inch 3/8 inch Step 1: • Insert the Blade piece to the oar holder, not just click in since new holder may be tight. Step 2: • • • Put the rear piece into the oar lock stick. Join two pieces together, click the oar click in.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Using an Outboard Motor Choose an outboard for the boat that is in accordance with the horsepower range and limit. Refer to the Specification table in this manual or the manufacturer's plate on the boat for the maximum outboard capacity. Install the outboard along the centerline of the boat transom. Fasten the outboard to the transom following the recommended installation instructions provided with the outboard or its manufacturer.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Pre Operating Check List 1. Check the inflation pressure of the air chambers. Remove any obstruction from the drain valve. 2. Check the outboard for tightness on the transom. 3. Know the fuel capacity and cruising range. 4. Check that the lanyard stop switch for the outboard works correctly. 5. Be sure the boat is not overloaded. Check the boat capacity plate for weight capacity 6.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Chamber Pressure loss If one of the air chambers should accidentally deflate while you are operating the boat, shift the weight to the opposite side of the deflated chamber and slowly head for shore. Due temperature difference the pressure can increase or decrease. It may not lose more than 20% of the pressure in 24 hours by the Inflatable Boat’s Standard regulations check the following steps it this should happen 1. Ensure all valves are securely tightened 2.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual 7. REPAIR & MAINTENANCE Repair Air Chamber by PVC Fabric The repair kit included with the boat is a one part glue operation and used for emergency minor repair. For a permanent repair, a two part adhesive for PVC fabric should be used. This two part adhesive and patching materials for PVC fabric are available in the repair kit. Small tears and punctures in the air chambers which are 1cm (0.393 in.) or less, can be repaired in an emergency.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Maintenance Your Boats fabric is PVC; you can keep it clean with simple soap and the water. When you find persistent stains like oil and tar, you can remove them with thinner, after you have used thinner; always clean the boat with fresh water. It is very important to clean the valves at the same time. The transom, wooden seat and floorboards are made out of plywood and are treated with a waterproof paint.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual 8. BOAT SPECIFICATIONS Seamax Styles V-Hull consists of a separate longitudinal inflation tube or wood keel located beneath the floorboards. Once inflated, it provides a moderate V-keel at the bow of the boats by pushing the fabric floor down and away from the floorboards. Handling and performance is greatly improved as the keel cuts through the water cleanly. An added benefit is the extra buoyancy and flotation.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual AIR Series SEAMAX AIR SERIES with the Round Noise design helps to provide maximum space in the boat. SEAMAX AIR SERIES uses an air mat floor, the floor is specifically designed with thousand of polyester threads crisscrossing one another, and once it is inflated to a high pressure it becomes as tough and rigid as a conventional wooden floor boat. Once deflated the boat and floor roll up together and take up very little space for storage.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Continue… AIR230 AIR270 AIR320 Pontoon air pressure 3.6 PSI / 25 Kpa 3.6 PSI / 25 Kpa 3.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Seamax SPORT & EMARINE Specifications 2012 model SPORT240 SPORT270 Overall length 7.9 ft / 2.40 m 9.0 ft / 2.70 m 10.0 ft / 3.05 m 11.8 ft & 12.0 ft 13.8 ft / 4.20 m Beam (max width) 4.3 ft / 1.31 m 5 ft / 1.51 m 5 ft / 1.51 m 5.5 ft / 1.68 m 6.2 ft / 1.90 m Inner length 5.1 ft / 1.55 m 5.6 ft / 1.70 m 6.5 ft / 1.98 m 8 ft / 2.44 m 9.6 ft / 2.93 m Inner min width 2.0 ft / 0.60 m 2.2 ft / 0.67 m 2.2 ft / 0.67 m 2.6 ft / 0.80 m 3.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Seamax OCEAN Series Specifications 2012 model OCEAN290 OCEAN320 OCEAN380 OCEAN430 Overall length 9.5 ft / 2.90 m 10.5 ft / 3.2 m 12.5 ft / 3.8 m 14 ft / 4.3 m Beam (max width) 5 ft / 1.51 m 5 ft / 1.51 m 5.5 ft / 1.68 m 6.2 ft / 1.90 m Inner length 6 ft / 1.81 m 6.8 ft / 2.08 m 8.4 ft / 2.55 m 9.8 ft / 3.0 m Inner width 2.2 ft / 0.67 m 2.2 ft / 0.67 m 2.6 ft / 0.8 m 3 ft / 0.9 m Boat overall weight 110 Lbs / 50 kg 120 Lbs / 54.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Seamax OCEAN T Series Specifications OCEAN380T OCEAN430T OCEAN500T Overall length 12.5 feet / 3.8 meter 14 feet / 4.3 meter 16.5 feet / 5.0 meter Beam (overall width) 5.5 feet / 1.68 meter 6.2 feet / 1.90 meter 6.9 feet / 2.10 meter Inner maximum length 8.4 feet / 2.55 meter 9.8 feet / 3.0 meter 11.6 feet / 3.55meter Inner minimum width 2.6 feet / 0.8 meter 3 feet / 0.9 meter 3.1 feet / 0.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual RIVER RAFT River rafting is a tough sport and the rafts must be made to handle the bumps, scrapes, rocks and other challenges unique to rafting. SEAMAX RIVERSTAR raft is fully wrapped, built tough with a heavy-duty floor, the bottom wear patches from bow to stern, side rubbing strake, convenient, reinforced D-rings, and maintenance-free valves and overpressure valve.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Seamax Boat Warranty registration Seamax Bateau garantie d'inscription– Français Purchaser / Owner Name: Phone: Email: Address: City: Sate / Province: Country: Zip/ Post Code: First Time Register Yes/No: Title Transfer Yes/No: Purchasing from (Dealer): Invoice Date: Invoice Number: Boat Model: HIN: YLS - Boat Color Boat conditions Purchaser / Owner Signature: Date of Registration: New/Used: This form can be downloaded from our website -- All fie
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Seamax Accessories – Boat Bimini Top 2 Bow Bimini Top for Boats from 7ft to 10ft 3 Bow Bimini Top for Boats from 10.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual 4 Bow Bimini Top for Boats from 14ft to 18ft T-Top for RIB Boat from 16ft to 24ft Visit our website www.seamaxboat.com for detail sizes.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Seamax Accessories – Electronic Pump Model: S-80D / S-80BD built in battery Type: LCD Display, Double stages, Electric Control, Voltage: DC12V / Current: 20A / Build in 12V Battery(80DB) / AC 110-240 (80DB) 80D - Weight: 3.2KG Box: 22x22x27cm / 80DB – Weight 6.2KG Box: 43x45x37cm Max.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Seamax Accessories – Motor Well Boat Cover Available models Point of making Size A - for Length 7.5-8ft / beam 4.3ft 600D coated PU material & all weather water proof. Size B - for 9.0ft / beam 5.0ft Trailer able design, it covers well with boat & motor. Size C - for 9.5-10ft / beam 5.0ft Water repellent, mildew and UV resistant. Size D - for 10.5-10.8ft / beam 5.0ft Doesn't trap heat and moisture. Size E - for 11.6-12.5ft / beam 5.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual Seamax Accessories – Boat Dolly 12 inch Wheels / Aluminum bracket / Stainless steel bearing & bolts • Boat dolly is designed for boats with transom, Max loading 400Lbs, best for boat under 16 FT. • Transom bracket screw’s diameter is 5/16 inch. Locate all 4 screw’s position before drilling holes. • If inflatable boat comes with Spray Guard, please adjust the best position for installation.
Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual More Parts & Accessories Always Visit Our Website for Product’s Information! SEAMAX MARINE & OUTDOOR INTERNATIONAL 120-11791 MACHRINA WAY, RICHMOND, BC, CANADA V7A 4V3 www.seamaxcanada.com www.seamaxboat.
