Checklist – Pre-flight checklist
Fliteboard - Checklist

- Visual Inspection:
- Check for any cracks, dents, or signs of wear that could lead to water ingress.
- Battery Lid Hinges Check:
- Ensure they move smoothly. (Carefully apply WD-40 and wipe off any excess.)
- Battery Lid Latches Check:
- Ensure that the screws are not loose and are securely tightened.
- Flitecell Battery Lid Seal:
- Make sure it is free from sand and debris, and that there are no holes or tears anywhere.
- Receiver Plug Inspection:
- Ensure there is no damage or corrosion. (Apply a cleaning agent and use a small brush if corrosion is present.)
- O-Ring Seal:
- Ensure the orange O-ring between the Fliteboard and eFoil is properly seated and free from sand or debris. You may use compressed air or gently clean with a damp cloth.

- Motor Seal and Oil Service:
- Ensure the initial service for the motor seal and oil was carried out after 6 months.
- A service is required every 12 months or after 100 hours of use from the initial service. Contact your nearest service partner to schedule: Book a service
- All Plugs and Electrical Connections Check:
- Ensure they are clean and free from corrosion, salt residue, or damage. (Use cleaning agent and a soft brush if corrosion is present.)
- All Screws and Threads Check:
- Check for signs of corrosion; make sure Tef-Gel was applied when reattaching the wings (as per manual instructions).
- Sacrificial Anode Check:
- Ensure the anode inside the wing is not excessively corroded. It should be replaced if damaged.
- Damage Inspection:
- Check for any damage to the propeller, guard, wings, shims, mast, and Flitebox.
- Propeller Nut Check:
- Make sure it is properly tightened. (Use 13mm socket wrench.)
- eFoil Mounting Torque:
- Make sure the 4 x 20mm screws are torqued to 6 Nm. Refer to page 22 in the user manual.
- Refer to the 6-month Flitecell checklist.
- Fully charge your Flitecell at least 2 weeks before your first session for optimal balancing.
- Trigger Check:
- Ensure the trigger moves freely. (Rinse off any grains of sand or debris using tap water.)
- Leash Check:
- Inspect the leash for any signs of damage.
- Charging Contact Points Check:
- Check all charging points including the charging cable. Ensure they are free from dirt and corrosion. (Use cleaning agent and a small brush if corrosion is present.)
- Charging Pins Check:
- Ensure the charging pins on the cable move freely.
- Flitecell Charging:
- Charge for 48 hours before the first use.
Fliteboard Update Checklist
- Connection Check:
- Ensure all data connections are clean and corrosion-free before performing any updates. (Use cleaning agent and a small brush if needed.)
- Instructional Video:
- Refer to our setup and function video here.
- Update:
- Follow instructions to update your Board, eFoil, and Flite Controller to the latest specifications. Do not interrupt the process (e.g. power loss, incoming calls, messages, or leaving the update screen).
- Device Charging:
- Ensure Flitecell, Flite Controller, and your iOS or Android device are sufficiently charged before updating.
- Network Connection:
- Ensure you are in range of a strong data/Wi-Fi signal.
Power On
- Attach the eFoil drive to the board, connect the Flitecell, and turn on the power.
Dry Test
- Arm and run the motor on land for a maximum of 3 seconds in Gear 1.
If you notice any damage, significant corrosion, or are unable to connect during this check, please contact us at info@esurf.pl. Attach photos or videos showing the issue. We will get back to you as soon as possible!
Checklist complete.
We wish you a great season – see you on the water!
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