1)All belts and straps are already threaded correctly and only need to be adjusted for fit. The belt should fit below your rib cage adjusted to a tight personal fit.
2)Put the Inflatable PFD on just like a jacket (Fig. 2) and fasten the front buckle. Adjust the waist belt using the side buckle on the belt and secure the belt’s loose end in the belt loop.
WARNING: Do not wear Inflatable PFDs under clothing as the inflation could be restricted or you could be injured.
FIGURE 2 |
Inflating Your Inflatable PFD
It is recommended that the following procedures be followed to inflate your Inflatable PFD:
1)Manual Inflation
Activate the inflation system by jerking firmly downward on the pull- tab (Fig. 3). The Inflatable PFD should fully inflate within 5 seconds.
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