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Optiparts Protest flag
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Optiparts Protest Flag
Description:
The Optiparts Protest Flag is used in the Optimist class to signal a protest during races. Made from high-quality material, it ensures durability and high visibility on the water. The flag comes with a handy pouch that features a top rope for attachment and a Velcro closure at the bottom for secure storage until use. The flag also includes a strap that extends from the pouch. Simply pull the strap to quickly unfurl the red flag, signaling a protest.
The Optiparts Protest Flag complies with the Optimist class rules and meets all requirements for protest signaling during races.
Specifications:
- Application: Optimist Class
- Material: High-quality material
- Functionality: Pouch with a rope, Velcro closure, strap for quick unfurling
- Compliance: Compliant with Optimist class rules
The Optiparts Protest Flag is an essential piece of equipment for any sailor participating in Optimist class races, ensuring they can effectively signal a protest when necessary.
Safety Information
Safety Instructions for the Optiparts Protest Flag
Product Purpose
The Optiparts protest flag is used to signal a formal protest during sailing regattas in accordance with racing rules. This product provides a visible and regulation-compliant means of communication on the water.
Safe Use Guidelines
Proper Usage:
Mount the flag in a visible location on the vessel, as specified by the regatta rules (e.g., on stays, masts, or another designated attachment point).Ensure the flag is securely fastened to avoid losing it during the race.
Handling in Challenging Conditions:
In strong winds or rough seas, exercise caution while mounting the flag to avoid losing balance or damaging the material.
Protecting the Material:
Prevent contact with sharp objects that may tear the fabric.Do not store the flag in areas exposed to prolonged UV radiation to avoid fading.
Maintenance and Storage
Cleaning:
After use, rinse the flag with fresh water to remove salt or dirt, especially after regattas in saltwater.If necessary, gently wipe the flag with a damp cloth and mild detergent, then allow it to air dry in the shade.
Storage:
Store the flag in a dry, ventilated area, preferably in a protective bag or cover, to prevent mechanical damage to the material.
Additional Tips
Ensuring Compliance:
Confirm that the flag meets the size and color requirements specified by the regatta rules.
Regular Inspection:
Before each regatta, check the flag for any damage that could hinder its proper use.
Contact in Case of Issues
If you have questions or issues with the protest flag, contact the manufacturer or an authorized dealer. Do not attempt unauthorized modifications that could compromise its functionality or compliance with regulations.
Manufacturer details
Optiparts Marine Equipment B.V.
Krommewetering 61
3543 AM Utrecht
Netherlands
mail@optiparts.com