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Uninspected Commercial Vessel Use
This Inflatable PFD is not approved for “hot work” and care must be taken to avoid damage from abrasion and sharp objects.
Component Inspection Instructions
1)Examine the service indicator through the window panel (Fig. 1). Ensure the service indicator is green. If the service indicator is red, the mechanism has been fired or is incorrectly fitted (see
NOTE: The service indicator must be green before proceeding.
2)Undo the Velcro™ strips along both sides of the PFD.
FIGURE 1
Manual Inflator
MD3085 Service Indicator
Automatic Inflator
MD3087 Service Indicator
3)Ensure the
4)Ensure the service indicator is green and the
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