7.Fold the top of the life preserver towards the packer, over the folded ends; Figure 6c.
8.Slide life preserver in this position into package bag as shown in Figure 6d.
9.Close Velcro® patch.
D. Laundering Procedures
Do not dry clean. Do not use chlorine bleach. Do not iron. Do not dry in front of a radiator or other source of direct heat. Do not store in a wet condition.
To launder your inflatable:
1.Remove the CO2 gas cylinder.
2.Hand wash or sponge down the fabric in warm soapy water, then rinse with clean water. If machine washing use the gentle cycle with a mild detergent or soap.
3.Hang to dry in a
4.To avoid premature aging of the nylon buoyancy cell and stitching, the life preserver should not be hung in direct sunlight for extended periods of time. To avoid mildew hang dry the life preserver after every use, and be sure not to roll up the product or stow it away while damp.
5.Be sure to replace the CO2 gas cylinder, if necessary, and check that the lever on the inflator is in the up or “ready” position with the safety clip in place. Remember to be following the instructions and observing the cautions given previously.
6.When dry, store the life preserver unfolded, or on a coat hanger in a dry, cool, airy environment.
Figure 5: Fit Adjustment of the Waist Belt
a) To loosen waist belt, pull excess belt in the direction shown above.
b)To tighten the waist belt, pull excess belt as shown above.
Figure 6: Packing Procedures
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c) | d) |
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