Safety Caution - Gumotex THAYA Manual De Usuario

12. SAFETY CAUTION

Boating sports can be very dangerous and physically de-
manding. The user of this product must realise that boating
sports activities can cause serious injuries or even death.
When using this product, follow the safety standards speci-
fied below:
• Learn how to use this type of boat.
• Undergo certified first-aid training, obtain a first-aid kit
and always carry rescue/safety equipment with you.
• Always use certified flotation life-jackets.
• Always wear an appropriate helmet if the specific condi-
tions require it; wear proper clothes according to the spe-
cific weather conditions; cold water and/or cold weather
can cause hypothermia.
• Prior to every use, check your equipment to make sure it
is not damaged.
• Never use the boat on water alone.
• Never use the boat on rivers with apparently high water
level.
• Pay attention to inspecting the water level, dangerous
currents and weather changes; when on the sea, pay at-
tention to changes in the incoming/outgoing tide.
• Inspect all unknown sections of rivers on which you want
to use the boat; carry the boat over all places where it is
necessary.
• Do not overestimate your abilities when on the water; be
careful.
• Prior to setting off on the water, consult your state of
health with your doctor.
• Follow the manufacturer's recommendations concerning
the use of this product.
• Prior to using this product, never drink any alcohol or use
any drugs.
• If other boat accessories are available, use only the mate-
rials approved by the manufacturer.
• Prior to using this product, read the User's Manual.
The user of this product must master basic boating skills and
be aware of the risks related to this kind of sport.
The Guarantee Certificate is attached to this manual.
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