Inflating your Starboard inflatable paddle board is really easy and should take only take a few minutes to get it fully inflated and paddling. If you’re still a beginner paddle boarder, then this video with show you step-by-step how to correctly inflate your iSUP.
To Inflate Your Inflatable Starboard SUP:
- Set up your inflatable paddle board in an area with no sharp rocks or objects
- Unroll your inflatable Starboard SUP with the fins down
- Grab your tiki pump, and attached the house to the ‘out’ valve attachment
- Turn pump onto double action
- Locate the valve on the tail end of your board
- Ensure the yellow pin is in the up position
- Insert the end of the hose
- Secure with a clockwise half-turn
- Now you are ready to start pumping
- Use the full range of the pump, ensure bending of the knees
- Switch the pump to single-action once most of the board has been pumped up
- Now the pump only inflates on the downstroke
- Once the needle gets to the green then you have enough pressure
- Aim for 15-18 PSI
- Remove the house with a counter-clockwise turn
- Reattached the valve cap making sure it’s tight and secure
- Now you are ready to get out and have fun!