Mercury Heavy Duty 899846001 Specifications

iAll of us at Mercury Marine want to thank you for choosing aMercury Marine Inflatable boat. You have made a soundinvestment in boating pleasu

GENERAL INFORMATION6Boater's ResponsibilitiesThe operator (driver) is responsible for the correct and safeoperation of the boat and

GENERAL INFORMATION7Lanyard Stop SwitchThe purpose of a lanyard stop switch is to turn off the engine whenthe operator moves far enough away from the

GENERAL INFORMATION8Important Safety Information: The purpose of a lanyard stop switchis to stop the engine when the operator moves far enough awayfro

GENERAL INFORMATION9! WARNINGAvoid serious injury or death from deceleration forces resultingfrom accidental or unintended stop switch activation. The

GENERAL INFORMATION10WHILE BOAT IS STATIONARY! WARNINGStop your engine immediately whenever anyone in the water isnear your boat. Serious injury to th

GENERAL INFORMATION11There is another less common hazardous result from allowing yourboat to launch off a wave or wake. If the bow of your boat pitche

GENERAL INFORMATION12• The boat could move suddenly in a new direction. Such asharp change in direction can cause occupants to be thrownout

GENERAL INFORMATION13! WARNINGAvoid the combination of a running engine and poor ventilation.Prolonged exposure to carbon monoxide in sufficient

GENERAL INFORMATION14WHILE BOAT IS MOVINGab21628a - Running the boat with the trim angle of the bow too highb - Running the boat with no forward hatch

GENERAL INFORMATION15Never be under the influence of alcohol or drugs while boating (itis the law). Alcohol or drug use impairs your judgment and grea

iiRecord your Hull Identification Number (HIN) and engine model/serial number. The HIN is located on the back of the boat on thestarboard side. The en

GENERAL INFORMATION16SpecificationsMODELS WITH PVC FABRICDescriptionModel380 430Gross weight 93.8 kg (207 lb.) 110.6 kg (244 lb.)Maximum load 760 kg (

GENERAL INFORMATION17MODELS WITH HYPALON FABRICDescriptionModel380 430 530Gross weight 93.8 kg (207 lb.) 119.8 kg (264 lb.) 150 kg (331 lb.)Maximum lo

GENERAL INFORMATION18Manufacturer's PlateThe manufacturer's plate is located on the inside of the boattransom.abcdefghi14598a - Bo

GENERAL INFORMATION19Boat Design Categories Navigation Wind Force and Wave HeightC InshoreDesigned for voyages in coastalwaters, large bays, estuaries

BOAT COMPONENTS20Component Location ‑ PVC ModelsBACK VIEWab24156a - Hull Identificationnumber (HIN)b - Drain valve (plug typedrain shown)FRONT VIEWab2

BOAT COMPONENTS21TRANSOM VIEWabcdb24161a - Drain valve (plug typevalve shown)b - Towing holesc - Motor plated - Manufacturer's plateSIDE VIEWabc2

BOAT COMPONENTS22Component Location ‑ Hypalon ModelsBACK VIEWab24163a - Hull Identificationnumber (HIN)b - Drain valve (plug typedrain shown)FRONT VIE

BOAT COMPONENTS23TRANSOM VIEW24164abcdba - Drain valve (plug typevalve shown)b - Towing holesc - Motor plated - Manufacturer's plateSIDE VIEWbadK

TRANSPORTING24Trailering BoatUse a trailer that will properly support the boat hull. Position theboat on the trailer so it will rest in a stable posit

OPERATION25Floorboard Installation (Models with Wood Floors)NOTE: The floorboards must be installed into the boat before theboat is inflated.12345aa24

TABLE OF CONTENTSiiiWARRANTY INFORMATIONTransfer of Warranty...1Warranty Registration

OPERATION264. Slide the rear floorboard No."5" under the transom retainer.ab24016a - Rear floorboard b - Transom retainer5. Fit the remainin

OPERATION276. Slightly inflate the keel in order to raise the floorboards off thefloor.7. Attach each set of side joiners together.a24066a - Side join

OPERATION28Floorboard Installation (Models with AluminiumFloors)NOTE: The floorboards must be installed into the boat before theboat is inflated.12aa2

OPERATION2912aa24114Six board modela - Side joiners1. Clear a flat surface, make sure it is clean and free of sharpobjects.2. Unfold the boat and spre

OPERATION304. Slide the rear floorboard under the transom retainers.ab24115a - Rear floorboard b - Transom retainers5. Fit the remaining floorboard

OPERATION31NOTE: The floorboards are strengthened with the side joinersinstalled on the floorboards. Position these side joiners so theywill

OPERATION32InflatingIMPORTANT: Do not inflate or deflate one air chamber at a time.When inflating or deflating, maintain a balanced air pressu

OPERATION332. Unscrew the valve cap from the keel air chamber valve byturning a quarter of a turn counterclockwise. Make sure thevalve stem i

OPERATION34Outboard PowerChoose an outboard for the boat that is in accordance with thehorsepower range and maximum weight limit. Refer to

OPERATION35• Be sure the operator knows safe navigation, boating, andoperating procedures.• Be sure there is a ring type life buoy or

TABLE OF CONTENTSivPre-Operating Check List...34Loading...

OPERATION36Drain Valve OperationThe inflatable boat will be fitted with one of two types of drainvalves. A slide drain valve or a plug dra

OPERATION37TowingIf the inflatable boat is to be towed by another boat, the inflatableboat must be empty. Remove outboard, fuel tank, and equipment.At

MAINTENANCE38Cleaning ProcedureNOTE: Gasoline spillage must be cleaned immediately to preventdamage to fabric. Remove the floorboards to clean the gas

MAINTENANCE392. Push in the valve stem and deflate the keel. Push in the valvestem and turn the stem a quarter turn clockwise to lock thevalve in the

MAINTENANCE405. Starting at the transom end, roll up the boat from the transomtowards the bow.23508

REPAIRS41Air Chamber Repair ‑ Hypalon Fabric! WARNINGAvoid serious injury or death from a fire, explosion or poisoning.The glues and solvents used for

REPAIRS42ONE PART GLUE (EMERGENCY REPAIRS ONLY)Follow the directions on the cement tube.TWO PART ADHESIVEMix a batch of adhesive according to the mixi

REPAIRS43The repair kit which comes with the boat is a one part glueoperation and should be used for emergency minor repair. For apermanen

REPAIRS44Apply three thin layers of adhesive with a short bristle brush, in acircular pattern on both the backside of the patch and the patcharea on t

STORAGE45Storage PreparationNOTE: The boat should be cleaned and rinsed with fresh waterbefore being placed in long term storage. Refer to the Cleanin

WARRANTY INFORMATION1Transfer of WarrantyThe limited warranty is transferable to a subsequent purchaser, butonly for the remainder of the unused porti

OWNERS SERVICE ASSISTANCE46Service AssistanceYour satisfaction with your inflatable product is very important toyour dealer and to us. If you ev

WARRANTY INFORMATION2Mercury MarineAttn: Warranty Registration DepartmentW6250 W. Pioneer RoadP.O. Box 1939Fond du Lac, WI 54936-1939920-929-5054Fax 9

WARRANTY INFORMATION3DURATION OF COVERAGEThe fiberglass hull, air deck® floor, all hull attachments andaccessories, but not limited to, floor

WARRANTY INFORMATION4HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY COVERAGEThe customer must provide Mercury with a reasonable opportunityto repair, and reasonable acces

WARRANTY INFORMATION5DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS:THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR APARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIME