Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump User Manual
- June 1, 2024
- Polotrag
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Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump
Launch Date: May 2, 2024
Price: $62.46
Introduction
The Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump is great for paddle boarders and other water sports fans. It is a new, high-tech pump that was made just for them. By adding 20 PSI, this pump makes sure that your paddle board is hard and ready to go. The digital screen on the pump is easy to read and lets you keep an eye on and change the pressure. You don’t have to worry about letting too much air build up because it turns off by itself. With the different fittings that come with this pump, you can fill up more than just paddle boards. It can be used to blow up things like air beds and inflatable pools. It’s small and easy to carry, and it comes with a bag that makes it simple to put away. The PTG-012 is made of tough materials so it can last a long time in difficult outdoor conditions. With this smart design, it’s easy to use with different pressure units, and at night, the LED flashlight makes it useful. The Polotrag PTG-012 is a safe and good air bag that you can bring on a family trip or for work.
Specifications
- Color: Blue
- Brand: Polotrag
- Material: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Item Weight: 1.3 Kilograms
- Product Dimensions: 7.5″L x 3.5″W x 9.5″H
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Air Flow Capacity: 350 LPM
- Maximum Pressure: 20 Pounds per Square Inch (PSI)
- Operation Mode: Automatic
- Item Package Dimensions (L x W x H): 10.75 x 8.27 x 4.96 inches
- Package Weight: 1.42 Kilograms
- Item Dimensions (L x W x H): 9.5 x 7.5 x 3.5 inches
- Brand Name: Polotrag
- Warranty Description: 1 year manufacturer
- Model Name: PTG-0125
- Suggested Users: Unisex-teen
- Number of Items: 1
- Manufacturer: Polotrag
- Part Number: PTG-0125
- Included Components: DC power cord, 6 nozzles, air hose, storage bag, pump
Package Includes
- 1 x Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump
- 1 x High-pressure Hose
- 1 x 12V DC Car Adapter
- 1 x User Manual
- 3 x Valve Adapters
- 1 x Carrying Bag
Product Overview
- Inflation Inlet : The point where you connect the air hose to begin inflating your paddle board.
- Deflation Outlet : The outlet used to deflate the paddle board quickly.
- Flexible Conduit Adaptor : A connector that ensures the air hose is securely attached to the pump.
- Air Hose : The hose used to transfer air from the pump to the paddle board.
- Air Tap : The valve attachment that fits onto the paddle board’s inflation valve.
- DC Plug : The power plug that connects to your car’s 12V DC outlet.
- Handle : A handle for easy carrying and maneuvering of the pump.
- Lighting Button : A button to turn on the built-in light for visibility in low-light conditions.
- LCD Display Screen : Displays the current pressure and other settings.
- Pressure Increase Button : Button to increase the desired pressure setting.
- Pressure Unit Switch Button : Button to switch between different pressure units (e.g., PSI, BAR).
- Pressure Decrease Button : Button to decrease the desired pressure setting.
- Power On/Off Button : Button to turn the pump on or off.
Features
- High Pressure: The Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump is designed to handle high-pressure inflations, capable of reaching up to 20 PSI. This makes it ideal for rigid paddle boards, ensuring they are inflated to the optimal level for performance and stability.
- Digital Display: Equipped with an easy-to-read LCD screen, the pump allows for accurate pressure monitoring. The digital display provides real-time pressure readings, ensuring you can precisely control the inflation process to meet your needs.
- Auto Shut-off: To prevent over-inflation, the pump features an automatic shut-off function. Once the set pressure is reached, the pump will automatically stop, protecting your paddle board from damage and providing peace of mind.
- Multiple Adapters: The Polotrag PTG-012 comes with multiple adapters, making it compatible with a variety of inflatable paddle boards and other water sports equipment. This versatility ensures you can use the pump for different inflatables without needing additional tools.
- Compact and Portable: Designed for portability, the pump has a lightweight and compact form factor. It comes with a convenient carrying bag, making it easy to transport and store alongside your other paddleboard accessories.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand rugged outdoor conditions, the pump features a durable construction. This ensures it can handle the wear and tear of regular use, providing long-lasting performance.
- Professional and Powerful Inflation System: Unlike traditional two-stage pumps, the Polotrag PTG-012 features a professional and powerful inflation system specifically designed for stand-up paddle boards. With its unique one-stop technology, it delivers a stronger airflow and faster inflation, efficiently reaching pressures from 3 to 20 PSI.
- Wide Range of Applications: The pump includes six different nozzles, making it versatile enough for various inflatables beyond paddle boards. It can be used for air mattresses, inflatable swimming pools, tents, kayaks, yoga balls, and more. The recommended pressure for SUPs is 10 PSI, with a maximum of 15 PSI.
- Intelligent Design: Featuring an intelligent design, the pump allows you to set your desired pressure unit (PSI, kPa, BAR, KG/CM²) using the “R” button. The “+” and “-” buttons let you set the exact pressure needed. The pump will automatically shut off when the pre-set pressure is reached, though it requires manual shut-off for deflation.
- LED Display and Flashlight: The pump is equipped with a large backlit LCD screen, making it easy to operate even in low-light conditions. Additionally, it includes an integrated flashlight, providing illumination for nighttime inflation tasks.
- Compact Size: With its compact size, the pump fits neatly into its carry-on bag, allowing it to be well-organized with your other paddleboard accessories. This makes it convenient to carry and ensures all your equipment stays together.
Usage
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Connect the air hose with the inflation inlet.
Ensure the air hose is securely attached to the pump’s inflation inlet. -
Connect the car plug to the 12V DC outlet and start the car engine.
Plug the power adapter into your vehicle’s 12V DC outlet and start the engine to power the pump. -
Connect the air hose with the SUP.
Attach the other end of the air hose to the stand-up paddleboard’s (SUP) inflation valve. -
Press the + or – button to set the desired pressure, then press the start button.
- Adjust the pressure setting using the + or – buttons on the pump’s control panel.
- Press the start button to begin inflation. The pump will automatically shut off once the preset pressure is reached.
Care and Maintenance
- Regular Cleaning: Wipe the pump and hose with a damp cloth after each use to remove dirt and debris.
- Storage: Store the pump in the carrying bag provided, in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Inspect Components: Regularly check the hose, power cord, and adapters for any signs of wear or damage.
- Avoid Overheating: Allow the pump to cool down for a few minutes after extended use to prevent overheating.
- Battery Maintenance: If not using the pump for an extended period, disconnect the battery to preserve its lifespan.
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Pump does not start | Power source not connected | Ensure the DC power cord is |
properly connected to a power source.
Pump stops unexpectedly| Overheating or auto shut-off triggered| Allow the
pump to cool down for 10 minutes before restarting. Ensure it is not running
for more than 20 minutes continuously.
Inaccurate pressure reading| Faulty digital display| Recalibrate the digital
display or consult the user manual for troubleshooting steps.
Air leaks from connections| Loose or improperly fitted adapters| Check and
tighten all adapters and connections. Ensure they are securely attached.
Pump does not inflate to set PSI| Auto shut-off activated prematurely| Verify
the set PSI is correctly entered. Recheck the desired pressure and reset if
necessary.
Pump not deflating properly| Deflation valve not properly opened| Ensure the
deflation valve is fully opened and clear of obstructions.
Digital display not turning on| Power supply issue or faulty display| Check
the power connection and ensure the battery is charged. If the issue persists,
consult customer service.
Low air flow| Blocked air hose or nozzle| Inspect the air hose and nozzle for
blockages and clean if necessary.
Pump gets hot quickly| Continuous use without breaks| Allow the pump to cool
for 10 minutes after 20 minutes of use to prevent overheating.
Fuse blows frequently| Electrical issues or overload| Replace the fuse with
the recommended type and check for electrical issues. Avoid overloading the
pump.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Quick and efficient inflation
- Accurate digital pressure display
- Auto-stop feature for convenience
- Portable and lightweight design
Cons:
- May require occasional maintenance
- Limited to inflatable watercraft use
Customer Reviews
“Effortless inflation and accurate pressure control make this pump a must-have for water sports enthusiasts.” – Sarah M.“Compact and reliable, but occasional issues with the auto-stop feature.” – Mark T.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Polotrag at [email protected] or visit www.polotrag.com.
Warranty
The Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump comes with a 1-year manufacturer’s warranty covering any defects in materials or workmanship. Contact customer support for warranty claims.
FAQs
What is the maximum PSI rating of the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump?
The Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump has a maximum PSI rating of 20 PSI.
How high can the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump inflate my paddle board?
The Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump can inflate your paddle board up to 20 PSI, ensuring optimal firmness for performance.
How does the auto shut-off function work on the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump?
The auto shut-off function of the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump automatically stops inflation once the set pressure is reached, preventing over-inflation.
What power source does the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump use?
The Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump uses a corded electric power source, specifically a 12V DC car adapter.
How portable is the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump?
The Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump is highly portable, thanks to its compact design and the included carrying bag.
What materials is the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump made of?
The Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump is made of durable Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), ensuring it can withstand rugged outdoor use.
How do I set the desired pressure on the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump?
You can set the desired pressure on the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump using the +and -buttons on the digital display. The R button allows you to switch between different pressure units.
How long does it take to inflate a paddle board with the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump?
The Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump can quickly inflate a paddle board to 20 PSI within approximately 13 minutes.
What should I do if the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump overheats?
If the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump overheats, allow it to cool down for about 10 minutes before resuming use to prevent damage.
How accurate is the pressure reading on the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump?
The Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump provides accurate pressure readings through its digital display, ensuring precise control over the inflation process.
What should I do if the fuse in the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump blows?
If the fuse in the Polotrag PTG-012 Paddle Board Pump blows, replace it with a compatible fuse as recommended in the user manual. Ensure no electrical issues are causing the fuse to blow frequently.