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ISLAND HOPPER Banana Boat Water Sled Operator's Manual

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o WNeR'S M ANuAL
Banana Boat | Water Sled
operator's Manual
READ OWNERS MANUAL BEFORE USE
Neoprene Distributors: DBA Aqua Sports Technology
11859 Lakeshore North | Auburn, California 95602
phone: (800) 893-9677 | Fax: (530) 268-7786
www.watertrampolines.com | www.banana-boats.com

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  • Page 1 o WNeR’S M ANuAL Banana Boat | Water Sled operator’s Manual READ OWNERS MANUAL BEFORE USE Neoprene Distributors: DBA Aqua Sports Technology 11859 Lakeshore North | Auburn, California 95602 phone: (800) 893-9677 | Fax: (530) 268-7786 www.watertrampolines.com | www.banana-boats.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operator Warnings Instructions and Safety Warnings Watersports Responsibility Code Water Sports Safety Code Watersports Warning Banana Boat Inflation Tow Rope Attachment 10 Repairs and Storage Warranty Registration 12 Limited Warranty Water Sports can be safe and fun. This operators manual is designed to increase your knowledge of the banana boat / water sled product.
  • Page 3 Notice! — Release of Liability, Claim Waiver, and Assumption of Risk Agreement Wa r n I n g USE OF THIS PRODUCT AND PARTICIPATION IN THIS SPORT INVOLVES INHERENT RISKS OF INJURY OR DEATH. By opening and assembling this product, you are agreeing (1) to be bound to the terms set forth below and (2) to require anyone using this product to be bound by such terms.
  • Page 4: Instructions And Safety Warnings

    Instructions and Safety Warnings ANYONE PLANNING TO TOW THE BANANA BOAT MUST REVIEW OWNER’S MANUAL BEFORE USE WaTErSPOrTS rESPOnSIBILITY CODE Be aware that there are risks in boating and Watersports that good judgment and personal awareness can help reduce. To increase your enjoyment of Watersports, follow the ten elements of the Code. IN WATeRSpORTS IT IS yOUR ReSpONSIBILITy TO: • ALWAyS familiarize yourself with applicable laws, waterways, and inherent risks • ALWAyS have a capable observer in addition to driver, and agreed on hand signals...
  • Page 5: Watersports Safety Code

    WaTErSPOrTS SaFETY CODE BEFOrE YOu gET In ThE WaTEr: Riding instruction is recommended before use. Instruction will teach general safety guidelines and proper riding techniques, which may reduce your risk of injury. For more information on riding schools, contact your dealer, Association, or local watersports club.
  • Page 6 • Never use a tow rope with elastic or bungee material to pull or riders. • Rope should be attached to the watercraft in an approved fashion with hardware designed for towing. Refer to your Boat User’s manual for instructions on proper tow rope attachment for each watersports activity.
  • Page 7: Safety Warnings

    15. Do not attempt dangerous tricks or stunts while riding the banana boat water sled. NO HORSE PLAY — NO PUSHING OR SHOVING 16. Check your equipment before use. Check connectors and rope for frays, cuts, sharp edges, knots or wear. Replace rope if it shows any sign of wear (i.e.) discoloration, fraying, or unraveling.
  • Page 8: Banana Boat Inflation

    Banana Boat Inflation Inflating your banana boat To open the valve, simply push down the yellow-topped needle spring and turn to the right while in the down position. The needle spring will stay down and the valve will be open. you can then simply put any power inflator or Shop Vac up to this opening and fill the trampoline or banana until firm.
  • Page 9: Tow Rope Attachment

    Banana Boat tow Rope Attachment Use 6,000 lb. (2722 kg.) tensile strength rope All Island Hopper side by side Banana Boats have a double tow harness with two extended d-ring connections on each main pontoon. Using a 2' length of rope, tie each end to the d-rings, making a small loop on each pontoon (photos 1, 2).
  • Page 10 Banana Boat Repairs Use pVC adhesive found at your local marine store. We suggest Clifton Urethane adhesive. you can find the glue at www.NRSWeB.com / item #1901. Before you begin, make sure you are working in a well-ventilated area, climate controlled to at least 70 degrees.
  • Page 11: Warranty Registration

    Lake or area used: Comments: MAIL phOTO-COpy OF COMpLeTeD ReGISTRATION FORM TO: NDI Inc., Island Hopper Registration 11859 Lakeshore North | Auburn, CA 95602 Warranty is void if not registered within 30 days of purchase. Proof of purchase may be required to obtain warranty parts or service.
  • Page 12: Limited Warranty

    International, DBA Aqua Sports Technology with respect to the ISLAND HOPPER brand water sled / banana boat product purchased and used in the United States. ISLAND HOPPER water sled / banana boats (sleds) are warrantied against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase for recreational (family) use and 60 days for commercial users.