Zodiac Cadet 310 Solid manual

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  • Page 1

    / 10 E N G L I S H 1 CAUTION z CAREFULLY READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING YOUR BOAT. z THIS OWNER’S MANUAL IS IN TWO VOLUMES THAT MUST BE KEPT TOGETHER. NOTICE: THE OWNER'S MANUAL IS IN TWO VOLUMES: - VOLUME 1 DEALS WITH OPERATING PRECAUTIONS AND SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS THAT MUST BE OBSERVED. - VOLUME 2 DEALS WITH TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AN[...]

  • Page 2

    / 10 2 ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE We recommend that you follow the specific order of the assembly procedur e. Proceed step by step and refer to the corresponding pages. PROCEDURE PAGE SECTION 1. inventory the elements composing your boat, 2 CHECK ON UNPA CKING and learn how to recognise them I - IV DESCRIPTION 2. activate valves in inflating position 6 INF[...]

  • Page 3

    / 10 E N G L I S H 3 ASSEMBLY Choose a smooth and clean surface IF THE BUOYANCY TUBE WAS STOR ED AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW 0°C / 32°F, LEAVE IT AT 20°C / 68°F FOR 12 HOURS BEFORE UNFOLDING. CADET SOLID : INSTALL THE MARINE PLYWOOD FLOOR: • Sprinkle some starch in the angle (joint of t he buoyancy tubes to the bottom) to facilitate fitting. CAUTI[...]

  • Page 4

    / 10 4 ASSEMBLY fig 1-A 1 2 3 4 5 6 fig 1-B a- angle b- floorboard c- tube d- bottom a b c d fig 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 fig 3 fig 4 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 7 9[...]

  • Page 5

    / 10 E N G L I S H 5 ASSEMBLY CADET ROLL UP 200 - 240: INSTALL THE SLATTED FLOOR: Boat deflated, slide the slats in their pockets starting by the closes t to the transom. If the slats are difficult to insert, lubricate it with liquid soap. CADET ROLL UP 260 : INSTALL THE ROLLING FLOOR:[...]

  • Page 6

    / 10 6 INFLATION SYSTEM The inflation system is composed of: THE FOOT PUMP a. connecting tip b. hose end piece c. hose base d. outlet for inflation a b c d THE STANDARD VALVES ( 1 ) cap ( 2 ) valve insert ( 3 ) base To activate the standard valv es into INFLATION position: • Free the valve insert from its protection. • Unscrew the valve cap. ?[...]

  • Page 7

    / 10 E N G L I S H 7 INFLATION Activate all valv es into inflation position . Fit the hose to the foot-pump. To inflate your boat properly, the bottom side of the foot-pump must rest on a flat ground . Pump evenly to inflate rapidly. CAUTION DO NOT USE A COMPRESSOR OR A BOTTLE OF COMPRESSED AIR You can use the electrical air pump ACCESS (ask your D[...]

  • Page 8

    / 10 8 PRESSURE The correct pressure for the buoyancy tube and the keel is 240 mb / 3,4 PSI (green area of the pressure indicator). If your boat is not equipped with a ACCESS pressure indicator, we recommend that you purchase one from your Dealer. This will permit a quick and efficient control of the pressure during inflation. Without a pressure in[...]

  • Page 9

    / 10 E N G L I S H 9 ASSEMBLY OF STANDARD EQUIPMENT TO ASSEMBLE AND INSTALL THE OARS: THE REMOVABLE SEAT (EXCEPT C 200 ROLL UP) Install the seat before the boat is totally inflated. Clic[...]

  • Page 10

    / 10 10 DEFLATING / FOLDING THE BOAT 1. Deflate the boat. 2. Replace the valve protections. 3. Remove oars and equipment. 4. Remove the floorboard (For Cadets solid only - for cadets Roll up with a slatted floor, It is not necessary to remove the slats to fold the boat). 5. Empty the boat of all water and sand by opening the self-bailers, dry it. 6[...]