Figure 2
Automatic Inflator
MD3083 and MD3084 Service Indicator
3)Ensure the
4)Ensure the service indicator is green and the
5)For the MD3083 and MD3084 only - Ensure the bobbin is valid. The PFD, or bobbin, must have been purchased within the last three (3) years. If the purchase date is unknown, check the date printed on the bobbin and replace if older than three (3) years (see
Readiness Checklist
Check your Inflatable PFD and ensure all of the checkpoints listed below are true before use.
n Service indicator is green.
n No rips, tears or holes; all seams are securely sewn; and the fabric, straps and hardware are still strong.
n All Velcro™ are securely fastened. n Inflatable PFD is not twisted.
n Oral-inflation dust cap is in the stowed position.
n For the MD3083 and MD3084 only - Ensure the bobbin is valid. The PFD, or bobbin, must have been purchased within the last three (3) years. If the purchase date is unknown, check the date printed on the bobbin and replace if older than three (3) years (see
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