Mustang Survival md2010 manual Additional Information, Do not Attach PFD’S to Your Boat

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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

If you need more information about PFDs and safe boating, contact your state boating authority, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, U.S. Power Squadron, Red Cross, or your nearest unit of the U.S. Coast Guard. To find out about free boating courses in your area call 1-800-336-BOAT (in Virginia, call 1-800-245-BOAT).

DO NOT ATTACH PFD’S TO YOUR BOAT

Each PFD has straps, hooks, buckles, or other means for securing the device in place on the wearer. Some PFDs also incorporate decorative d-rings or tabs. Such items are not to be used to attach the device to the boat. Attaching the device to the boat will not permit it to perform as intended.

AIRLINE OPERATOR POLICY ON CARRIAGE OF INFLATABLE PFDS AND CO2 CARTRIDGES

Please be aware that the following regulations apply to the air transport of this product. According to

U.S. Research and Special Programs Administration Regulations Title 49 CFR 75.10(a)(25): With the approval of the aircraft operator, one small carbon dioxide cylinder fitted into a self-inflating jacket, plus one spare cartridge, may be carried by a passenger or crew in checked or carry-on baggage.

Please refer to the governing body’s documentation, found online at http://hazmat.dot.gov.

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