It’s your first time electric surfboard rental. Are there any special precautions you should take?
Apr 08,2024 | JetFly
Here are some special considerations when electric surfboard rental:
Choose a reputable lessor: Make sure the lessor provides reliable equipment and has a good customer service record.
Understand the terms of the lease: Read the lease contract carefully to understand terms such as rental fees, equipment return time, and liability for damaged or lost equipment.
Safety education: Before renting, the renter should provide detailed safety operation training, including how to properly start and stop the surfboard, how to maintain balance and how to take steps in an emergency.
Check the equipment: Before use, carefully check every part of your electric surfboard, including battery charge, controls and safety gear, to make sure everything is working properly.
Wear appropriate protective equipment: Always wear protective equipment such as life jackets and helmets, even in shallow water.
Follow local regulations: Know and follow local regulations regarding the use of electric surfboards, including no-travel zones and speed limits.
Consider weather and environmental conditions: Avoid using your electric surfboard in severe weather (e.g. strong winds, lightning) or in unsuitable waters (e.g. deep water, areas with obstacles).
Respect others and the environment: When using electric surfboards, you should keep an appropriate distance to avoid disturbing other water activities, and pay attention to protecting the water environment and not littering.
Emergency Preparedness: Learn how to call for help in an emergency, including calling emergency services and using emergency equipment provided by your rental provider.
Insurance coverage: Check whether the lessor provides insurance against damage or loss of equipment and whether personal accident insurance is covered.
Following the precautions above will help you enjoy your electric surfboard more safely and more happily.