Mustang Survival md2010 Life Jacket User Manual
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1. 88 1 IS YOUR PFD IN GOOD AND SERVICEABLE CONDITION 11 CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 12 MUSTANG ACCESSORIES siii usp s 13 CLEANING AND STORING OF YOUR INFLATABLE PFD MMB ZO1O 13 CLEANING AND STORING OF YOUR INFLATABLE PFD MD 2012 13 WHY ARE PFDS REQUIRED SAFETY 14 HOW AND WHY lO TEST YOUR BED 6 3 14 2010 988 Ms 15 MD2012 15 HOW DO YOU TEST YOUR PFD USING THE MANUAL HOW DO YOU TEST YOUR PFD USING THE AUTOMATIC INFEAT OR AMD2Z012 2 52 16 HOW DO YOU TEST YOUR PFD USING THE ORAL INFLATOR 17 WEARSY OUR 8 17 18 EACH OF THESE DEVICES IS INTENDED HELP YOU SAVE YOUR OWNQIBIRE 19 ADDITIONAL INRORMATION 00 0020 occes 20 DO NOT ATTACH PFD S TO YOUR 20 AIRLINE OPERATOR POLICY ON CARRIAGE OF INFLATABLE PDF S AND COs CARTRIDGES 20 APPROVAL CONDITIONS AND CARRIAGE REGULATIONS This inflatable PFD is approved by the U S Coast Guard for use as a Type V Personal Flotation Device2. 14 e Activating the CO2 inflation system Re arming the CO2 inflation system e Using the oral inflator tube To check the manual inflation system with CO2 cylinder removed and green pin or clip removed determine that the CO2 cylinder piercing pin and arm moves freely when moving the lever attached to the pull tab several times down and up for the MD2010 Fig 14 and for MD2012 several times in and out Fig 7 Repeat this several times to check the manual inflation system MODEL MD2010 The U S Coast Guard recommends that you purchase two re arming kits MA2010 One kit is to be used immediately in testing the inflation system see HOW DO YOU TEST YOUR PFD USING THE MANUAL INFLATOR p 16 and the other to carry on board as a spare MODEL MD2012 The U S Coast Guard recommends that you purchase two automatic re arming kits MA2012 One kit is to be used immediately in testing the automatic inflation system see HOW DO YOU TEST YOUR PFD USING THE AUTOMATIC INFLATOR p 16 and the other to carry on board as a spare The U S Coast Guard recommends you test the automatic inflation system in the water at the beginning of each boating season By doing this you demonstrate that the automatic inflation system is still working properly and reduce the likelihood of premature inflation and its associated dangers HOW DO YOU TEST YOUR PFD USING THE MANUAL INFLATOR 1 To test your Inflatable PFD you will nee
3. discard the used CO2 cylinder To check that the inflator is fully operational pull down on the lanyard and see if the piercing pin travels freely Fig 14 Both the pin and the lever should easily return to their original position After using your Mustang Inflatable PFD always rinse it with tap water to remove dirt and salt Let the PFD air dry before re arming with new CO2 cylinder 4 Make sure the manual Piercing lever is in the up and Pin ready position and the Green green indicator pin has 4 been replaced Screw the new CO2 cylinder hand tight into the inflator Do not over tighten as this can damage the MANUAL MODEL internal gasket 5 Refold the PFD according to the repacking instructions Special Consideration for Automatic Devices MD2012 Premature automatic inflation causes several risks that you must address to avoid drowning The PFD might not be armed when needed either knowingly or unknowingly Much less common but also important are 1 Double inflation CO2 cylinder inflation after full oral inflation could damage the PFD Inflation when stored a tight space could damage the PFD and The PFD could inflate when you are in an awkward place or position Inadvertant inflation may occur in certain conditions including when the device is e Subjected to splashing In heavy fog e In high humidity In the rain Care and attention should be taken to ensu
4. 2 40 21 27 70 80 2 12 3 hrs to Indefinite over 27 over 80 Indefinite Indefinite PFDs can increase survival time because they allow you to float without using energy treading water and because of their insulating properties Naturally the warmer the water the less insulation you will require When operating in cold waters below 60 F 15 6 C you should consider using a coat or jacket style PFD or a Type V Thermal Protective PFD as they cover more of the body than the vest or belt style PFDs Some Points to Remember About Hypothermia Protection 1 Always wear your Inflatable PFD Even if you become incapacitated due to hypothermia the Inflatable PFD will keep you afloat and greatly improve your chances of rescue 2 Do not attempt to swim unless it is to reach a nearby craft fellow survivor or a floating object on which you can lean or climb Swimming increases the rate of body heat loss In cold water drown proofing methods that require putting your head in the water are not recommended Keep your head out of the water This will greatly lessen heat loss and increase your survival time Use the standard H E L P position when wearing an Inflatable PFD drawing the legs up to a seated position because doing so will help you conserve body heat Fig 21 7 Keep positive attitude about your survival and rescue This will improve your chances of extending your survival time Example of until re
5. In a relaxed floating position verify that your mouth is well above the water s surface Note the effect of where you hold your legs on how you float Get out of the water and remove the Inflatable PFD Remove the used CO2 cylinder and the used bobbin from the Inflatable PFD inflator Deflate the Inflatable PFD see Deflating the Inflatable PFD p 10 6 Let the Inflatable PFD dry thoroughly Re arm for your model and Repack the PFD p 11 16 HOW DO YOU TEST YOUR PFD USING THE ORAL INFLATOR 1 No spare parts or re arming kits are needed to test your Inflatable PFD using the oral inflator 2 Remove the CO2 cylinder to prevent inadvertent inflation which could potentially damage the Inflatable PFD Inspect the cylinder to confirm it is unused Fig 4 Unscrew the clear auto cap and remove the bobbin MD2012 Otherwise the bobbin will disintegrate during water immersion 3 Put on the Inflatable PFD 4 Get into shallow water just deep enough that you can stand with your head above the surface 5 If you are a weak swimmer or non swimmer orally inflate the Inflatable PFD partially so that you are supported well enough to be able to complete inflation without touching bottom Note this level of inflation because it is the minimum needed for you to safely use this Inflatable PFD 6 Fully inflate the Inflatable PFD using the oral inflator 7 See if the Inflatable PFD will float you on your back or just s
6. PFD It is not approved for water skiing or other high impact high speed activities This inflatable PFD was designed to be more comfortable and less restrictive to wear than inherently buoyant PFDs When worn used and serviced according to this owner s manual this PFD can greatly increase your chances of survival in the water Not recommended for non swimmers or weak swimmers Users of inflatable PFDs must be at least 16 years old A Type V PFD must be worn to count as an approved PFD MANDATORY CARRIAGE REQUIREMENTS Federal regulations in 33 CFR 175 1993 require you to carry Coast Guard approved personal flotation devices PFDs legibly marked with the Coast Guard approval number which are in good and serviceable condition and are the correct size for each person on board To be considered serviceable this Inflatable PFD shall not exhibit deterioration that could diminish its performance such as broken or deformed hardware detached webbing rotted structural components air leaks or nonfunctional oral inflation this Inflatable PFD must also be properly armed with a full CO2 cylinder inflation system status indicator and an accessible manual inflation lanyard A PFD which is approved only when worn or required to be worn must be worn under the specified conditions WHAT 15 INFLATABLE PFD While traditional PFDs are inherently buoyant inflatable PFDs rely
7. FD and inflator with clean water Hang the Inflatable PFD to dry on a plastic coat hanger Ensure the inflator is thoroughly dry before installing the bobbin Be sure to replace 2 cylinder auto cap and bobbin see Re arming your PFD MD2012 as Manual with Automatic Backup Always store your Inflatable PFD in a warm dry place out of direct sunlight WHY ARE PFDS REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT Drownings are the leading cause of fatalities involving recreational boating A PFD provides flotation to help keep your head above water help you to stay face up in the water and increase your chances for survival and rescue Most adults only need an extra 7 to 12 pounds 3 2 to 5 5 kg of flotation to keep their heads above water The proper size PFD will properly support the weight of the wearer Since this Inflatable PFD does not have inherent buoyancy it provides flotation only when inflated Familiarize yourself with the use of this Inflatable PFD so you know what to do in an emergency HOW AND WHY TO TEST YOUR PFD Inflate your Inflatable PFD and try it out in the water to FIGURE 20 learn how it works by Making sure it floats you Comfortably when worn properly Adequately for expected wave conditions body shapes densities affect performance Making sure it works A flow of bubbles should not appear see CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS for leak tests p 12 It should inflate quick and easily
8. INTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Check the following at the intervals listed below 1 Each Use Remove and inspect the CO2 cylinder from the inflator For the MD2012 Also remove the clear auto cap and bobbin from the inflator Check all components for dirt or corrosion Clean or replace Check that the CO2 cylinder has not been pierced Replace with Inflatable PFD 20 gram CO2 cylinder if necessary The cylinder for the MD2010 is contained in accessory pack MA2010 The cylinder for the MD2012 is contained in accessory pack MA2012 iii If your PFD has a metal lever attached to the pull tab check the lever to ensure it is in the up and ready position with the green indicator pin properly installed iv If your PFD has a red lever attached to the pull tab check the lever to ensure it is retracted with the green indicator clip properly installed 2 Every Three 3 Months Leak Test the Inflatable PFD every three months i Orally inflate your Inflatable PFD until firm and let stand overnight A leaking Inflatable PFD will not hold its firmness and should be replaced If your Inflatable PFD leaks take it to your Mustang dealer for evaluation and or servicing Repack the Inflatable PFD as outlined in the Repacking section p 11 3 Annually i To check the oral inflation valve fully inflate PFD and hold valve under water If bubbles appear deflate and reinflate to test again Should the leak persist take your Infla
9. MUSTANG SURVIVAL OWNER S MANUAL INFLATABLE PFDs MD2010 Manual Inflation Model USCG APPROVALS RECREATIONAL TYPE V WITH TYPE PERFORMANCE APPROVED ONLY WHEN WORN SPECIAL USE DEVICE MD2012 Manual with Automatic Backup Inflation Model USCG APPROVALS RECREATIONAL TYPE V WITH TYPE PERFORMANCE APPROVED ONLY WHEN WORN SPECIAL USE DEVICE DO NOT REMOVE PRIOR TO SALE DO NOT CONVERT OR ALTER THIS PFD The MD2010 device will not inflate automatically upon immersion Tab must be pulled to activate inflation mechanism mustangsurvival com WE SAVE LIVES FOR A LIVING HT 1101 Rev 09 92011 5 APPROVAL CONDITIONS AND CARRIAGE REGULATIONS 1 MANDATORY CARRIAGE 1 WHAT IS ANgINFLATABWESPFD 2 28s 2 INSTRUCTIONS ROR 7 98 oo cee Ao 2 Check Your Inflatable PFD Before Using 2 ERR aa a 4 Donning Instructions erer 4 Inflating YourmIntlatableiRRDe ATs 6 Re arming Your PFD After Manual Inflation MD2010 7 Special Consideration for Automatic Devices MD2012 T Re arming Your PFD as Manual with Automatic Backup 8 Defilating 3 7 7 10 Repackino 6 90 A safe o sis URE aaa 0
10. d your fully armed Inflatable PFD and re arming kit approved for your Inflatable PFD MA2010 for model MD2010 and MA2012 for model MD2012 2 Put on the Inflatable PFD Actuate the inflation system by jerking firmly downward on the pull tab The Inflatable PFD should fully inflate within 5 seconds Get into shallow water just deep enough that you can stand with your head above the surface See if the Inflatable PFD will float you on your back or just slightly back of vertical In a relaxed floating position verify that your mouth is well above the water s surface Note the effect of where you hold your legs on how you float Get out of the water and remove the Inflatable PFD Completely deflate the Inflatable PFD using the oral inflator see Deflating the Inflatable PFD p 10 Remove the CO2 cylinder from the inflator Let the Inflatable PFD dry thoroughly Re arm for your model and Repack p 11 the PFD HOW DO YOU TEST YOUR PFD USING THE AUTOMATIC INFLATOR MD2012 1 To test your Inflatable PFD you will need your fully armed Inflatable PFD and re arming kit MA2012 approved for your Inflatable PFD Put on the Inflatable PFD Get into shallow water just deep enough that you can stand with your head above the surface Once the inflator is underwater the Inflatable PFD should fully inflate automatically within 10 seconds See if the Inflatable PFD will float you on your back or just slightly back of vertical
11. ds the cap clear aligning the slots on the bobbin with the ridges inside the threaded housing The bobbin will slide in easily if installed correctly 7 CO2 Cylinder Step 2 Step 9 HOUSING J INDICATOR ne CLIP GREEN Step 8 RED LEVER BOBBIN Step 8 YELLOW saa Step 5 Step 6 CAP CLEAR Step 3 Step 7 Step 10 Step 7 Install clear by screwing clockwise until it meets the housing shoulder Note No gap Step 8 Place the green indicator clip over the red lever by aligning the arms on the clip with the slots in the inflator see Fig 15 Push firmly in the middle of the clip to snap in place Step 9 Install an unused cylinder by rotating clockwise into inflator until cylinder is secured firmly in inflator Step 10 Check to be sure service indicator is green and green indicator clip is firmly attached YOUR PFD IS NOW READY FOR MANUAL USE WITH AUTOMATIC BACKUP DEFLATING THE INFLATABLE PFD 1 To deflate the Inflatable PFD reverse the oral inflation tube dust cap and insert it into the valve or depress valve with fingertip The dust cap will not lock in the deflate position so it is necessary to hold it in place Fig 16 2 Gently squeeze the Inflatable i N PFD until all air FIGURE 16 or gas has been expelled To avoid damage do not wring or twist the Inflatable PFD 3 Put the inflation tube dust cap OY Cap In back in its stowed Deflate positio
12. e inflating the device It is recommended that the following procedures are followed to inflate your inflatable PFD 1 Manual inflation Actuate the inflation system by jerking firmly downward on the pull tab The PFD should fully inflate within 5 seconds Fig 11 for the MD2010 Fig 12 for the MD2012 2 Oral inflation Properly armed and inspected manual Inflatable PFD models will inflate However should inflation not occur or in a non emergency situation you can fully inflate the PFD by mouth Fig 13 To orally inflate the PFD first locate the oral inflation tube by opening the wearer s left front panel of the PFD Then remove the dust cap from the end of the oral tube and blow into the tube until the PFD is fully inflated 3 Automatic backup inflation MD2012 only Inflation will occur automatically within seconds after the inflator is immersed in water The water sensing bobbin will disintegrate triggering a spring loaded plunger which punctures the CO2 cylinder to inflate the cell Fig 4 Information for both models The carbon dioxide used to inflate PFDs will slowly permeate through the fabric cell over time A slight reduction of pressure will be observed after several hours of inflation Topping up by oral inflation may be required in the event of very prolonged immersion Re arming Your PFD After Manual Inflation MD2010 1 re arm your Mustang Inflatable PFD unscrew
13. entirely on inflation for buoyancy Uninflated the Inflatable PFD is a comfortable slim collar that can be inflated at any time with a 20 gram CO2 gas cylinder The Inflatable PFD is designed to offer maximum mobility with minimum bulk The Inflatable PFD 02010 be inflated either manually by jerking a pull tab or orally by mouth The Inflatable PFD MD2012 can be inflated either automatically during water immersion manually by jerking a pull tab or orally by mouth It is recommended that you familiarize yourself with the procedures outlined in INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE p 2 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE This manual supplies instructional maintenance and safety information for both models MD2010 and MD2012 unless specified otherwise The model number is listed on the back of the inflatable PFD Check Your Inflatable PFD Before Using It After purchasing your Inflatable PFD make sure it has an unused 20 gram cylinder attached to the inflator mechanism Fig 2 for the MD2010 Fig 6 for the MD2012 Check the components and how to assemble the inflator by following these steps 1 Undo the Velcro tabs on the wearer s right hand side of the collar to expose the inflator Fig 3 2 Unscrew and remove the CO2 gas cylinder from the inflator and inspect its small end If it is pierced Fig 4 replace it For the MD2012 only Examine the auto cap Ensure that the cap is screwed hand tight onto the inflator If the au
14. lightly back of vertical In a relaxed floating position verify that your mouth is well above the water s surface Note the effect of where you hold your legs on how you float 8 Get out of the water and remove the Inflatable PFD Completely deflate the Inflatable PFD see Deflating the Inflatable PFD p 10 9 Let the Inflatable PFD dry thoroughly Re arm for your model and Repack the PFD p 11 WEAR YOUR PFD In approximately 80 percent of all boating fatalities the victims were not wearing a PFD Most fatal accidents happen on calm sunny days This Inflatable PFD is much more comfortable to wear than other PFD types Get into the habit of wearing this Inflatable PFD Non swimmers and children especially should wear hybrid or non Inflatable PFD at all times when on or near the water HYPOTHERMIA Prolonged exposure to cold water causes a condition known as hypothermia a substantial loss of body heat which leads to exhaustion and unconsciousness Most drowning victims first suffer from hypothermia The following chart shows the effects of hypothermia how hypothermia affects most adults How hypothermia affects most adults Water Temperature Exhaustion or Expected Time Unconsciousness of Survival 0 3 32 5 Under 15 min Under 15 45 min 0 3 4 32 5 40 15 30 30 90 4 10 40 50 30 60 1 3 hrs 10 16 50 60 1 2 hrs 1 6 hrs 16 21 60 70 2 7 hrs
15. n on the Position oral inflation tube Fig 5 4 Your device is ready to be repacked see M Repacking p 11 C 10 REPACKING Before repacking completely deflate the inflation cell Force excess air out through the inflation tube Fig 16 Do not wring cell Put the inflation tube cap back in the stowed position Fig 5 Note Before following the repacking sequence be sure to properly re arm your Inflatable PFD 1 Fold lapel A back along the dotted line Fig 17 FIGURE 17 FIGURE 18 FIGURE 19 2 Fold sides B and C outward along dotted lines Secure with Velcro 3 Make sure the inflator pull tab is on the outside of the folded PFD Fig 19 depicts a correctly folded PFD Usage Below Freezing When the temperature is below freezing a fully discharged cylinder may not adequately inflate your Inflatable PFD Under these conditions use the oral inflator to adequately top up the PFD Warning CO2 inflation could over pressurize and damage your Inflatable PFD if already orally inflated IS YOUR PFD IN GOOD AND SERVICEABLE CONDITION Check your PFD between outings to be sure that it is properly armed that it is free of rips tears or holes that all seams are securely sewn and that the fabric straps and hardware are still strong Inspect the inflatable portion the PFD accordance with the CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS p 12 CARE AND MA
16. o Manual Inflator Housing Lever In Retracted amp Ready Position Lanyard Bobbin Spring Loaded Auto Plunger Capsule Pull Tab jr Piercing Pin Green Indicator Clip Green Indicator SIZING AND FIT The PFD provides a minimum of 22 5 lbs of buoyancy and is designed for wearers with a chest range of 30 52 inches weighing over 80 pounds DONNING INSTRUCTIONS It is important that the PFD is properly adjusted to fit the person wearing it An incorrect fit or improper fastening of attachments could impede its effectiveness 1 Red gt Indicator All belts and straps are already threaded correctly and only need to be adjusted for fit The waist belt should fit securely 2 Put the Inflatable PFD on just like a jacket Fig 9 and fasten the front buckle Adjust the waist belt using the side buckle on the belt and secure the belt s loose end in the belt loop FIGURE 9 3 Check to be sure the device is flat against the body and PUT ME ON LIKE is not twisted Fig 10 THIS Warning Do not wear Inflatable PFDs under clothing as the inflation could be restricted or you could be injured BACKSTRAP DO NOT BACK TWIST a Ta FIGURE 11 FIGURE 12 MD2010 MANUAL INFLATION MD2012 MANUAL INFLATION INFLATING YOUR INFLATABLE PFD Practic
17. re that when the device is used in these types of conditions auto inflation does not occur inadvertantly If this Inflatable PFD MD2012 should inflate prematurely re arm kit MA2012 is required to re arm the device Important The Inflatable PFD should be re armed according to the instructions Re arming Your PFD as Manual with Automatic Backup MD2012 The automatic inflator bobbin should be replaced at least once every twelve months Re arming Your PFD as Manual with Automatic Backup MD2012 See Fig 15 for referenced parts in each step Step 1 Unpack or open the life vest so that the automatic inflator is visible Step 2 Remove empty gas CO2 cylinder by firmly rotating cylinder counterclockwise Discard cylinder Step 3 Remove clear cap by turning counterclockwise Step 4 Remove bobbin yellow from cap or housing unit If the bobbin is used damaged or more than 4 years old discard it Store unused bobbins in a cool dry area when not in use Check the housing to be sure it is clear and dry Note The bobbin yellow body may remain in the housing or in the cap assembly when you remove the cap The bobbin body must be removed prior to assembly Step 5 Check the date on the bobbin in the rearm kit The date should not be over four 4 years from today s date Step 6 IMPORTANT Bobbin yellow must be installed into the Housing see Fig 15 white side down facing away from the inflator towar
18. scued Your will to live HELP position does make a difference If there is more than one person in the water huddling is recommended while waiting to be rescued This action tends to reduce the rate of heat loss and thus increase the survival time EACH OF THESE DEVICES IS INTENDED TO HELP YOU SAVE YOUR OWN LIFE For your Inflatable PFD to function properly follow these suggestions to verify that it fits floats and remains in good condition 1 Check the inflation mechanism status indicators before each use Get in the habit of re arming the inflation mechanism right after each inflation Try your wearable Inflatable PFD on and adjust it until it fits comfortably in and out of the water Mark your Inflatable PFD with your name if you are the only wearer Do not alter your Inflatable PFD If it doesn t fit properly get one that does An altered device is no longer Coast Guard approved Your Inflatable PFD is not intended for use as a fender or kneeling pad If your Inflatable PFD is wet allow it to dry thoroughly before storing it Store it in a well ventilated area 8 Do not dry your Inflatable PFD in front of a radiator or other source of direct heat ADDITIONAL INFORMATION If you need more information about PFDs and safe boating contact your state boating authority U S Coast Guard Auxiliary U S Power Squadron Red Cross or your nearest unit of the U S Coast Guard To find out about free boa
19. table PFD to your dealer for proper servicing 1 ii Visually examine your PFD for damage excessive abrasion wear tear or contamination Particular attention must be paid to the stitching If in doubt send it to your Mustang dealer for evaluation and or servicing iii Replace the automatic inflator bobbin Re assemble inflation system parts and repack PFD as outlined in previous instructions and illustrations Warning If you are not confident in the self inspection and servicing of your Inflatable PFD in accordance with these instructions take your Inflatable PFD to a Mustang dealer for professional servicing or contact Mustang Survival see contact information on back of manual MUSTANG ACCESSORIES The MD2010 requires re arm kit MA2010 and the MD2012 requires rearm kit MA2012 Cleaning and Storing of Your Inflatable PFD MD2010 To clean your Inflatable PFD remove the CO2 cylinder Hand wash or sponge down the Inflatable PFD in warm water and rinse with clean water Hang to dry on a plastic coat hanger Be sure to replace CO2 cylinder See Re arming your PFD After Manual Inflation MD2010 p 7 Always store your Inflatable PFD in a warm dry place out of direct sunlight Cleaning and Storing of Your Inflatable PFD MD2012 To clean your Inflatable PFD remove the CO2 cylinder auto cap and bobbin Keep the bobbin dry Hand wash or sponge down the Inflatable PFD in warm water Rinse the P
20. ting courses in your area call 1 800 336 BOAT in Virginia call 1 800 245 BOAT DO NOT ATTACH PFD S TO YOUR BOAT Each PFD has straps hooks buckles or other means for securing the device in place on the wearer Some PFDs also incorporate decorative d rings or tabs Such items are not to be used to attach the device to the boat Attaching the device to the boat will not permit it to perform as intended AIRLINE OPERATOR POLICY ON CARRIAGE OF INFLATABLE PFDS AND CO2 CARTRIDGES Please be aware that the following regulations apply to the air transport of this product According to U S Research and Special Programs Administration Regulations Title 49 CFR 75 10 a 25 With the approval of the aircraft operator one small carbon dioxide cylinder fitted into a self inflating jacket plus one spare cartridge may be carried by a passenger or crew in checked or carry on baggage Please refer to the governing body s documentation found online at http hazmat dot gov 20 WE SAVE LIVES FOR A LIVING mustangsurvival com TOLL FREE 1 800 526 0532 EMAIL custserv mustangsurvival com Mustang Survival and seahorse design is a registered trademark of Mustang Survival Corp Our commitment to quality has earned our Burnaby facilities ISO 9001 registration the highest of all international standards This is our guarantee you re receiving the ultimate design and manufacturing
21. to cap indicator Fig 8 shows red the auto capsule mechanism has been fired or is incorrectly screwed on If spent replace the bobbin before proceeding Fig 6 If either of these conditions exist the auto cap must be re screwed or the bobbin replaced 6 Cylinder Manual Inflator Lever In W Up and Ready Position Green Indicator Pin Lanyard Pull Tab cu 5 Dust Dust Cap in stowed in deflation position position Pierced OK FIGURE 4 3 If your inflator has a metallic lever attached to the pull tab make sure the lever is in the up and ready position and insert the green indicator pin if not already in place Make sure the CO2 cylinder is screwed hand tight into the inflator Fig 2 for the MD2010 4 If your inflator has a red lever attached to the pull tab make sure the red lever is retracted and insert the green indicator clip over the red lever if not already in place Make sure the CO2 cylinder is screwed hand tight into the inflator Fig 6 for the MD2012 IMPORTANT Ensure the PFD is properly armed with all indicators showing green 5 Check that the oral inflation dust cap is properly in the stowed position Fig 5 6 Refold the front and fasten with Velcro Refer to the Repacking instructions p 11 If everything checks out your Inflatable PFD is ready for use CO2 Cylinder Aut
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