BluMill INFLATABLE Supboard User Manual
- June 7, 2024
- bluMill
Table of Contents
BluMill INFLATABLE Supboard
Instruction
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
These operating instructions should be read and followed up carefully before
utilizing the supboard. Take special care to follow up the correct sequence.
- The supboard can be very dangerous and physically demanding. The user of this product should understand that participating in stand up paddling may involve serious injury or death.
- Seek sub instructions from a licensed or cerified instructor.
- Always check weather forecasts prior to using the supboard. Never use the supboard in thunderstorms and lighting conditions.
- Always use appropriate protective gear and wear a personal flotation device. Wear the correct protective clothing for the conditions such as a wetsuit or a UV top. Cold water and cold weather can result in hypothermia. Always wear a helmet when appropriate.
- Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 100 KG.
- Do not operate the supboard under the influence of drugs and / or alcohol.
- This model is designed to be used in flat waters (lake, rivers, sea shore) in standing and seating position. It is not recommended to use the supboard in hight waves nor for surfing.
- Beware of offshore winds and currents as they can take you out to sea.
- Check your equipment prior to each use for signs of wear, leaks or failure.
- Tie the included leash to your supboard at all times.
- Children should always be under adult supervision.
- Always inform someone your paddling route, the time and place of departure and your intended time and place of arrival. Paddling alone is not recommended.
- Watch out for other beach users especially swimmers and children. Make sure you keep the supboard and paddle under control at all times.
SUPBOARD
- Supboard
- Carrier bag
- Aluminium adjustable paddle
- Hand Pump
- Leash. Length 2.30mtr
- Fixed skeg / fin
- Detachable skeg / fin
- Carry handle
- Metal ring
- H2 Valve
- Front bungee cord
- Non slip EVA pad
PREPARATIONS FOR INFLATING THE SUPBOARD
Remove all sharp edged and pointed objects from the surface in order to avoid
damaging the supboard.
ATTACHING THE LEASH
Before you start to use the supboard first attach included leash to the
supboard and yourself.
- Attach the leash to the metal ring on top of the supboard.
- Attach the other side of the lease to your ankle.
When you fall in the water the leash ensures that the supboard will not float away.
MAINTENANCE SUPBOARD
- Clean and check the supboard and all accessories. Use a mild, non scouring cleanser.
- Make sure the supboard is completely dry before placing it in the backpack.
Otherwise this may cause mold, foul odor and the skin/hull or the inside chambers of the supboard will suffer from water damage.
REPAIR KIT
Although the supboard has been manufactured of a reinforced and tough material, it is still possible to cause holes or cracks when the supboard is handled improperly. For the repair of a small damage a repair kit is included.
- Prepare a round patch with repair material with correct measurements [1].
- Clean the repair material and the area around the leak with alcohol.
- Apply 3 thin, even coats of glue to both the surface of the board and the repair material [2]. Wait 5 minutes between each coat.
- After the 3rd coat, wait 10-15 minutes before applying the repair material. Use a handroller to apply the repair material evenly. Pay special attention to the edges.
- Wait at least 24 hours before re-inflating.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS / INFLATION / DEFLATION
Inflate the supboard with the included hand pump.
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Unscrew the valve cap [1].
Push the button [2] in and turn approximately 90 degrees so it is in the “OUT” position. -
Insert the pump hose end piece and inflate it until you will reach the required pressure. After inflation tighten all the valve cap (clockwise). Only the valve cap can ensure final AIR TIGHTNESS.
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To release air from the supboard, remove the valve cap and push the button in and turn approximately 90 degrees so it is in the “IN” position.
WARNING: The correct pressure for this supboard is: Maximum 1 bar / 15
PSI (=1000 mBar) DO NOT EXCEED THIS !!
Using an electrical pump or air compressor is at your own risk. This can lead
to damaging the SUP board.
DETACHABLE SKEG ON BACKSIDE OF SUPBOARD
It is recommended to use the detachable skeg in deep water, where it will
allow you to move forward in a straight line. Do not use it in shallow water
because then the skeg can hit the bottom. The Skeg can be placed on the SUP
board if this is inflated or deflated.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED PADDLE
The included paddle consists of 3 pieces.
TO ADJUST THE PADDLE TO THE REQUIRED LENGTH
Insert the bottom of pole (2) in to the top of pole (3). This can be fixed when the pin on pole (2) is clicked in the hole of pole (3).
- Insert the bottom of pole (2) in to the top of pole (3). This can be fixed when the pin on pole (2) is clicked in the hole of pole (3).
- Open the button on top of pole (2) by pulling the button.
- Insert the bottom of pole (1) and choose the length that suits you. Click the pin (behind the button) of pole (2) in to the hole of pole (1).
The paddle length is adjustable from minimum length 1.78 mtr to maximum length 2.20 mtr.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Dimensions 300 x 76 x 15 cm Max User Weight 100kg
THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DEFECTS RESULTING FROM (IF APPLICABLE):
- User’s fault, i.e. product damage caused by unqualified repair work, improper assembly, insufficient insertion of seat post into frame, insufficient tightening of pedals and cranks
- Improper maintenance
- Mechanical damages
- Regular use (e.g. wearing out of rubber and plastic parts, moving mechanisms, joints etc.)
- Unavoidable event, natural disaster
- Adjustments made by unqualified person
- Improper maintenance, improper placement, damages caused by low or high temperature, water, inappropriate pressure, shocks, intentional changes in design or construction etc.
- Using the product for other than recreational purposes
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