Repacking section (p.13).
3)Annually - Perform the following at the beginning of each boating season, after cell inflation, or whenever the integrity of the inflatable cell is in doubt:
i)Check all components for dirt or corrosion. Clean or replace.
ii)Visually examine your Inflatable PFD for damage or 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)To check the oral inflation valve, fully inflate the Inflatable PFD and hold valve under water. If bubbles appear, deflate and
iv)Check that the CO2 cylinder/bayonet assembly has not been pierced. Ensure the
on the bayonet (Fig. 10). If necessary, replace with
v)Record as an "Annual" inspection in permanent ink on the Care and Storage label, in the Maintenance Date column.
Warning: If you are not confident in the
Cleaning and Storing of Your Inflatable PFD (MD3081 and MD3082)
To clean your Inflatable PFD, remove the CO2 cylinder/bayonet assembly. Hand wash or sponge down the Inflatable PFD in warm, soapy water and rinse with clean water. Hang to dry on a plastic coat hanger. Be sure to replace CO2 cylinder/bayonet assembly. See
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