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MANUAL | USER GUIDE WING

READ THIS USER GUIDE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR BOARD WING MANUAL | USER GUIDE

ASSUMPTION OF RISK WARNING & SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Use of the product and any of its unknown risks of injury to you and to third Wingfoiling can be a dangerous sport. • Never use this product in thunderstorm components involves certain inherent parties while using this equipment. The Always use extreme caution when using and lightning conditions. risks, dangers, and hazards that can result risks inherent in this sport can be greatly this product. Misuse of this product can • Never use this product in wind conditi- in serious personal injury and death to both reduced by abiding the warning guidelines cause serious injury or death. ons that are above your ability level. the user and to nonuser third parties. In listed in this owner manual and by using • Only use on unobstructed stretches • Make sure you take lessons from a using the VAYU product, you freely agree to common sense. on the . Wingfoiling school before using this assume and accept any and all known and • Only fly the Foil Wing if you are a product on-the-water. good swimmer and you are wearing a RELEASES AND WAIVER OF CLAIMS • Always observe local rules and life jacket. regulations when using this product. In consideration of your use of this pro- ty for any loss, damage, injury or expense • You are responsible for your own safety duct, you hereby agree to the following, to that you or any users of this product may • Make sure to always stay 100 m away and the safety of others around you the fullest extent permitted by law: suffer, or that your next of kin may suffer, from obstructions. when using this product. To waive any and all claims that you have as a result of the use of this product, due to • Never use this product without a leash. or may have in the future against VAYU any cause whatsoever, including negli- • Use of this product exposes the user Sports UG or any of its agents, resulting gence or breach of contract on the part of to unexpected and unavoidable risks, from use of this product and any of its VAYU Sports UG or any of its agents, in the dangers and hazards. components. To release VAYU Sports UG design or manufacture of this product THE LISTED RISKS CANNOT BE COMPLETED or any of its agents from any and all liabili- The basic rules for foil wing foiling comply for all outdoor sports. BINDING EFFECT OF AGREEMENT with those of common sense and are valid

In the event of your death or incapacity, executors, administrators, associates FITTING THE FOOTSTRAPS ONTO THE BOARD this Agreement shall be effective and and representatives. If you are not sure which position you pre- the screw through the foot strap into the binding upon your heirs, next of kin, fer, choose the central position as a first plastic insert of the board. Watch the angle ENTIRE AGREEMENT reference. Use the screws provided. Fasten of the screw to avoid damaging the board. In entering into this Agreement, you are not tations other than what is set forth in this relying upon any oral or written represen- agreement and User’s Guide.

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INFLATING THE WING DEFLATING THE WING

STEP 1: Lay the wing down on a surface, STEP 5: Connect the hose to the valve. free of hard or sharp objects, as they could STEP 1: Open the neopren cover and turn STEP 2: Unscrew the valve. damage it. Turn the wing with the strut off the cap. facing up. Make sure the leading edge is ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM facing towards the wind. 1 3

7 STEP 6: Use a pump with gauge, inflate the kite to the recommended 6 psi. 5 6 4

STEP 2: Attach the pump leash to the le- 2 ash connection point on the leading edge. 8

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STEP 7: Remove the hose from the valve and tighten up the cap by turning it clock- wise to the closed position and close the neopren cover. STEP 3: Open the neopren valve cover.

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1 LEADING EDGE 6 SQUEEZE CLAMP 2 HANDLES 7 SURE LOCK: INFLAGE/DEFLATE 3 PUMPS/WRIST LEASH LOOP 8 STRUT 4 VALVE 9 BLADDER LOCK STEP 4: Turn the cap to open the valve. 5 HOSE

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FOIL WING CARE WARRANTY • Avoid bringing the foil wing into contact wing clear of the ground. Be sure not to • VAYU Warrants this product to be free of result of loss of use of this product. The with sharp-edged rocks, thorns, drag the tips of the foil wing across the major defects in material or workmans- warranty does not cover damage caused and other objects that may damage, ground. hip to the original purchaser for a period by misuse, abuse, neglect or normal puncture or tear the cloth. • A coating that results from using the foil of six months from the original date of wear and tear including but not limited • Do not expose the foil wing to excessive wing in salt water will not damage the purchase. This warranty is subject to to, rigging with other than VAYU com- sun as it ages the material unnecessarily. foil wing. However, rinsing in fresh water the following limitations: The warranty is ponents, damage due to excessive sun valid only when the product is used exposure, damage caused by improper • Deflate the bladders if the foil wing is to and drying is recommended. for foil wing foiling on water and does handling or storage, damage caused be left unattended for any length of time. • When cleaning the foil wing be sure that not cover products used in rental or by use in the waves or shore break and • Avoid leaving your foil wing on the beach no water, dirt, or sand gets inside the teaching operations. damage caused by anything other than for extended lengths of time as small bladders. • VAYU will make the final warranty deter- defects in material and workmanship. wind movements may quickly cause • Be sure that the foil wing has dried com- mination, which may require inspection • This warranty expires if any unauthorized wear and tear to the cloth. pletely before packing it up. Otherwise and/or photos of the equipment, which repair, change or modification has been • Try to pack up the foil wing into the changes of color or mildew could occur. clearly show the defect(s). If necessary, made to any part of the equipment. bag without cuttings to avoid tearing Such bleeding is not covered under the this information must be sent to the The warranty for any repaired or the canopy. VAYU warranty. VAYU distributor in your country, replaced equipment is valid as of • Do not dry the foil wing in direct sun! • To carry a foil wing, turn it so that the postage prepaid. the date of the original purchase only. leading edge is upwind and the undersi- • Keep sand and water out of the pump. • If a product is deemed to be defective by The original purchase receipt must de faces upwards. VAYU, the warranty covers the repair or accompany all warranty claims. • Grab the centre of the leading edge tube. replacement of the defective The name of the retailer and date of If the wind is blowing, it will hold the foil product only. purchase must be clear and legible. There are no warranties that extend • VAYU will not be responsible for any beyond the warranty specified herein. costs, losses or damages incurred as a

WARRANTY CLAIMS Warranty claims must be processed and be issued and a return authorization must be issued prior to VAYU.

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