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                                                                         Safety information

                              contact with the rotating parts  of the jet  EJU30947
                                                                     Wakeboarding and water-
                              pump.
                                                                                skiing
                                                                  You can use the watercraft for wakeboarding
                                                                  or water-skiing if it has the seating capacity to
                                                                  carry the operator, a rearward-facing spotter,
                                                                  and the wakeboarder or water-skier when he
                                                           2      or she is not being pulled.
                                                                  The  watercraft must also have a  cleat de-
                                                                  signed to pull a ski rope; do not attach the
                                                   1
                                                                  rope to any other location.
                              1 Intake grate
                                                                                             1
                              2 Jet thrust nozzle
                             Stop the engine and remove the clip from
                              the engine shut-off switch before removing
                              any debris or weeds, which may have col-
                              lected around the jet intake.
                                                    2

                                                                   1 Cleat
                                                                  It is the watercraft operator’s responsibility to
                                                        1         be alert to the safety of the wakeboarder or
                                                                  water-skier and others. Know and follow all
                                                                  state and  local regulations in effect  for the
                                                                  waters in which you will be operating.
                                                                  The operator should be comfortable carrying
                              1 Clip                              passengers before attempting to pull a wake-
                              2 Engine shut-off switch            boarder or water-skier.
                                                                  The following are some important consider-
                                                                  ations for  minimizing risks while  pulling  a
                                                                  wakeboarder or water-skier.
                                                                   The wakeboarder or water-skier should
                                                                   wear an approved PFD, preferably a bright-
                                                                   ly colored one so boat operators can see
                                                                   the person being pulled.
                                                                   The wakeboarder or water-skier should
                                                                   wear protective clothing. Severe internal in-
                                                                   juries can occur if water is forced into body
                                                                   cavities as a result of falling into the water.

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