Mustang Survival MD3087, MD3085 manual Inflatable PFD Safety Accessories

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HELP Position

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.

2)Get in the habit of re-arming the inflation mechanism right after each inflation.

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

4)Mark your Inflatable PFD with your name if you are the only wearer.

5)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.

6)Your Inflatable PFD is not intended for use as a fender or kneeling pad.

7)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.

Inflatable PFD Safety Accessories

For the MD3085 - MA7203 Re-arm Kit – Contains 33-gram replacement CO2 cylinder/bayonet assembly for the manual inflator.

Inflatable PFD Owner’s Manual

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Contents MD3085 Inflatable PFD Contents Approval Conditions and Carriage Requirements What is AN Inflatable PFD? Instructions for USEUninspected Commercial Vessel Use Component Inspection InstructionsReadiness Checklist Donning InstructionsSizing and Fit Inflating Your Inflatable PFD Manual InflationAutomatic Backup Inflation MD3087 InformationOral Inflation Special Considerations for Automatic Devices MD3087 Deflating the Inflatable PFDUsage Below Freezing Re-arming Your PFD MD3085Important Follow instructions in the exact sequence below MD3085 Manual Inflator Re-arming Your PFD MD3087 MD3087 Automatic Inflator Removed prior to re-armingTop Repacking Is Your PFD in Good and Serviceable CONDITION? Care and Maintenance InstructionsBefore Each Use Every Two 2 MonthsCleaning and Storing of Your Inflatable PFD MD3085 Cleaning and Storing of Your Inflatable PFD MD3087 HOW and WHY to Test Your PFDModel MD3087 Put on the Inflatable PFDHOW do YOU Test Your PFD Using the Oral INFLATOR? HOW do YOU Test Your PFD Using the Manual INFLATOR?Wear Your PFD HypothermiaHow hypothermia affects most adults OverInflatable PFD Safety Accessories Additional Information Do not Attach PFD’S to Your BoatWE Save Lives for a Living
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