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Scamper ™ Inflatable Kayak Owner’s Manual MODEL AE3032 PATENTED AND OTHER PATENTS PENDING 1 OR 2 PERSON KAYAK IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING. AFTER READING THIS MANUAL, SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. ADVANCED ELEMENTS, INC. 2011...
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INTRODUCTION It is our goal, at Advanced Elements, to develop new and unique paddles- ports products that enhance our customers’ outdoor experience. Our focus is on designing and manufacturing “Inflatable kayaks with cutting edge tech- nology”. Our kayaks incorporate many different materials and components and deliver high performance at a very reasonable price.
1. CAUTION - SAFETY WARNING Users of this product agree by their use to accept the inherent risks involved in this paddlesports activity and agree to follow all instructions, cautions, and warnings carefully before using this Kayak. (PLEASE READ CAUTION STATEMENT CAREFULLY) CAUTION SAFETY WARNING PADDLESPORTS CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS AND PHYSICALLY DEMAND-...
Scamper2™ Inflatable Kayak Owner’s Manual 1.1 Boating Safety This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will DANGER result in death or serious injury or...
350 LBS PERSONS, GEAR PRESSURE = 2.0 psi (main chambers) MANUFACTURER: ADVANCED ELEMENTS, INC. CONCORD, CA USA 94524 MODEL AE3032-WM - SCAMPER2™ KAYAK THIS BOAT COMPLIES WITH NMMA STANDARDS OF EFFECT ON THE DATE OF CERTIFICATION NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURES ASSN.
Scamper2™ Inflatable Kayak Owner’s Manual 2.2 Features SPECIAL FEATURES: Design: Inner tube covers add stiffness and abrasion protection. Rigid Bow and Stern: Built-in rigid panels define the bow and stern and improve tracking. Durable and Light: Unique outer cover provides durability in a lightweight design. Easy to Set Up: New Twist valves and high flow Spring valves allow for quick setup time.
3.2 Understanding Your Valves Advanced Elements Scamper2™ kayak uses the following valves. The Advanced Elements spring valve has the function and durability of other military type valves and is compatible with most standard pumps. The lock nut holds the valve in place with the cover for easy inflation. The following figures will have details on how to operate the valves.
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Scamper2™ Inflatable Kayak Owner’s Manual Special Note: The Spring Valve Adaptor comes with all current Advanced Elements pumps, with the exception of the 12v inflator, and will attach to any Advanced Elements pump that does not have the adaptor already included, with the exception of the 12v inflator. The Spring Valve Adaptor will also attach to some other manufacturer’s pumps, but you must check the attachment style at the end of the pump hose to be sure it will fit.
Diagram of Inflation Chambers 3.3 Inflating IMPORTANT: Inflate your kayak in the following order. Failure to follow these instructions may cause damage to your kayak. Do not over inflate. Be sure to read directions on operating the spring valves and twist valves located in the section “Understanding your valves”. Before inflating please be sure that the foam floor is positioned inside the kayak seating area, underneath the side inflation tubes.
Scamper2™ Inflatable Kayak Owner’s Manual 3.4 Over Inflation CAUTION: Water temperature and weather will affect the air pressure of the kayak. In cold weather and water your kayak will lose some pressure. If this occurs, you may want to add a bit more air to the kayak to improve performance.
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.
Scamper2™ Inflatable Kayak Owner’s Manual 6. REPAIRS All kayaks come with a repair kit that includes glue and several patches. This should remain with the kayak in the event that you may need it. If service is required for your kayak, please call 866-262-9076 for assistance.
7. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION The spring valve uses a plunger system. The only time the plunger Does not hold air while should be in the open position is when you are deflating. Make sure inflating that the plunger is closed to inflate. Push the plunger in and rotate counter-clockwise.
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Scamper2™ Inflatable Kayak Owner’s Manual PADDLING NOTES: It is alway a good idea to keep nots of your paddling experiences. Your notes can serve as a reminder of what to look out for, as well as what gear to bring along, and what conditions are like. DATE TIME LOCATION...
Invoice# _________________to: Owner’s/Dealer’s Name_____________________________________________________________ Address___________________________________________________________________________ City, State, Zip______________________________________________________________________ Model Name Model Year Manufacturer’s Hull Identification# m Scamper2™ Kayak (AE3032) __________ HIN# ___________________________ Type: Kayak Hull Material: PVC/Polyester Length Overall: 12’ Beam: 35” U. S. Coast Guard Capacity Plate Information (where applicable): Maximum persons capacity in whole persons: 350 lbs (159 kg) Maximum weight capacity (persons &...
Declaration of Conformity (according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014) M anufacturer’s Name: Advanced Elements, Inc. M anufacturer’s Address: P.O. Box 5128 Concord, CA 94524 d eclares, that the product: P roduct Name: Scamper2™ Kayak M odel Number (s): A E3032 to which this declaration relates, meets the essential health and safety r equirements and is in conformity with the relevant EU Directives listed below: General Product Safety Directive using the relevant section of the following EU standards and other normative...
LIMITED WARRANTY Advanced Elements, Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. Products that prove to be defective under conditions of normal and proper use during the warranty period because of defective workmanship or faulty material will be replaced or repaired without charge.
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IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING. AFTER READING THIS MANUAL, SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. If you would like a catalog of our latest products please visit our website at www.advancedelements.com or call Toll Free 866-262-9076 PLEASE COMPLETE THE OTHER SIDE OF THIS WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD AND RETURN TO ADVANCED ELEMENTS, INC.
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