Stearns Recreational 1341, 1339 manual

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X.EACH OF THESE DEVICES IS INTENDED TO HELP YOU SAVE YOUR OWN LIFE

For your PFD to function properly, follow these suggestions to verify that it fits, floats, and remains in good condition.

1.Check cylinder cap to be sure it has not been punctured, before each use.

2.Check the inflation mechanism status indicators before each use.

3.Get in the habit of rearming the inflation mechanism right after each inflation.

4.This PFD requires rearming with a new cylinder, pill and indicators after each inflation. Always have rearming kits to service your inflatable PFDs.

5.Try your wearable PFD on and adjust it until it fits comfortably in and out of the water.

6.Mark your PFD with your name if you are the only wearer.

7.Do not alter your PFD. If it doesn't fit properly, get one that does. An altered device is no longer Coast Guard approved.

8.Your PFD is not intended for use as a fender or kneeling pad.

9.If your PFD is wet, allow it to dry thoroughly before storing it. Store it in a well-ventilated area.

10.Do not dry your PFD in front of a radiator or other source of direct heat.

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Contents Do not Remove Prior to Sale Conditions for this Type V Approval Approved Only When WornYou must learn how to properly arm the PFD II. Mandatory Carriage Requirements PRE-DONNING Instructions SpecificationsWhere and How to Check the Pill Water Sensing Element III. Instructions for USEExamine Your CO2 Cylinder See Rearming Instructions on back cover of this bookAdditional Notes on CO 2 Cylinders Donning InstructionsInflation Instructions Inflated Donning InstructionsOther Inflation Precautions Rearming and Indicator Check InstructionsDeflation Instructions Other USE Guidelines Refer to the back inside cover for Repacking InstructionsInspection IV. is Your PFD in Good and Serviceable CONDITION?Care and Maintenance Instructions General Product Life ExpectancyRearming of Inflator Mechanism Care and Cleaning InstructionsStorage Rearming Components VI. WHY are Pfds Required Safety EQUIPMENT?Repair ServicingHOW do YOU Test Your PFD Using the Automatic INFLATOR? VII. HOW and WHY to Test Your PFD?HOW do YOU Test Your PFD Using the Manual INFLATOR? HOW do YOU Test Your PFD Using the Oral Inflator IX. Hypothermia VIII. Wear Your PFDSome Points to Remember About Hypothermia Protection Page Product Registration Order to Receive Important Updates on this PFDXI. Additional Information Do not Attach Pfds to Your Boat CO2 Permeation LossAlways deflate the PFD and rearm the Inflation Mechanism Repacking InstructionsRearming / Status Indicatorinstructions Secumatic 3001S

1339, 1341 specifications

Stearns Recreational 1341 and 1339 are part of a distinguished line of life jackets that prioritize both safety and comfort for water enthusiasts. Designed with recreational boating, fishing, and water sports in mind, these life jackets offer a blend of durability and functionality, making them ideal for various aquatic activities.

One of the standout features of both models is their lightweight construction. Made from high-quality materials, the jackets are designed to float effortlessly, providing peace of mind for users. The buoyancy is optimized to ensure that individuals are kept safe and above water while also allowing for maximum freedom of movement. This balance is crucial, especially during activities that require agility, such as kayaking or paddleboarding.

Both the 1341 and 1339 models incorporate adjustable straps that ensure a snug fit. This customization is vital for comfort, as it allows users to secure the jacket properly, reducing the risk of it slipping off during use. The quick-release buckles provide additional convenience, making it easy to don and doff the jackets.

In terms of design, these life jackets boast bright colors and reflective strips that enhance visibility, a critical aspect for increased safety in open water. The bright colors allow users to be easily spotted by others, while the reflective features ensure visibility during low-light conditions, such as early morning or evening excursions.

The ventilation system incorporated in both models helps to keep users cool and comfortable during long periods of wear. The mesh lining and strategic cutouts promote airflow, reducing the discomfort typically associated with wearing a life jacket for extended durations.

Additionally, the Stearns Recreational jackets come with storage options, including pockets for small essentials like fishing tackle or personal items. This feature is particularly beneficial for anglers and boaters who require easy access to tools and belongings while on the water.

In summary, the Stearns Recreational 1341 and 1339 life jackets are excellent choices for anyone who enjoys water-based activities. With their combination of lightweight design, adjustable comfort, enhanced visibility, and practical storage solutions, these jackets prioritize safety without compromising on user experience. Whether you're spending a day fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a leisurely boat ride, these life jackets ensure that safety remains paramount.
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