Mustang Survival MD3183, MD3184 manual Is Your PFD in Good and Serviceable CONDITION?

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quick-release under-load hardware. This harness has not been designed for fall arrest, lifting or climbing and should not be relied upon in any of these instances.

US Coast Guard approval does not apply to this harness and the potential for injury has not been assessed.

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Chest Buckle

D-Ring

Chest Belt Webbing

 

Tether

Quick Release Lanyard

Webbing

 

IS YOUR PFD IN GOOD AND SERVICEABLE CONDITION?

Check your Inflatable PFD between outings to be sure that it is properly armed; that it is free of rips, tears or holes; that all seams are securely sewn; and that the fabric, straps and hardware are still strong (See Readiness Checklist, p. 4). Inspect the inflatable portion of the Inflatable PFD in accordance with the CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Federal Regulations require Coast Guard approved personal flotation devices (PFDs) that are legibly marked with the Coast Guard approval number, are in good and serviceable condition, and are the correct size for each person on board. It is the responsibility of the operator to be sure this PFD is in serviceable condition. To be considered serviceable, this PFD shall not exhibit deterioration that could diminish its performance, such as broken or deformed hardware, detached webbing, rotted structural components, air leaks or nonfunctional inflators. Unless worn inflated, this PFD must also be properly armed with a cylinder installed in the inflator, and single point status indicator showing green. See Page 1 for instructions. Failure to follow these instructions rigorously could result in a non-functioning PFD causing injury or death.

Check the following at the intervals listed below.

Inflatable PFD Owner’s Manual

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Mustang Survival MD3183 Is Your PFD in Good and Serviceable CONDITION?, Check the following at the intervals listed below

MD3183, MD3184 specifications

Mustang Survival has long been an industry leader in personal flotation devices and water sports gear, and their MD3184 and MD3183 models epitomize their commitment to innovation and safety. Designed specifically for commercial applications, these life jackets are ideal for marine professionals, rescuers, and avid water sports enthusiasts who require robust performance and reliability.

The Mustang Survival MD3184 and MD3183 are built with advanced materials that prioritize durability and comfort. The outer shell is made from high-quality, abrasion-resistant fabric, ensuring that the jackets can withstand the rigors of marine environments while keeping wearers protected. The interior utilizes a soft, high-visibility foam that offers not only superior buoyancy but also increased comfort for prolonged use.

One of the standout features of the MD3184 and MD3183 is their design focused on mobility. These jackets boast a low-profile design that allows for ease of movement, ensuring that users can perform necessary tasks without restrictions. The strategically placed adjustments and side panels contribute to a snug fit, which is essential when working in dynamic situations on the water.

Safety is paramount in the design of these jackets. They include reflective piping and accents that enhance visibility in low light conditions, making it easier for rescue teams to locate individuals in distress. Additionally, both models are equipped with a built-in whistle and access points for harness attachment, enhancing their functionality in emergency scenarios.

The MD3184 and MD3183 also integrate Mustang Survival's proprietary Flotation Technology, which provides excellent buoyancy when needed most. The jackets are designed to turn unconscious wearers face-up, greatly increasing chances of survival until help arrives. It's this focus on advanced safety features that has made Mustang Survival a trusted name in the industry.

Furthermore, both the MD3184 and MD3183 models are available in various sizes to accommodate a wide range of users, promoting inclusivity in personal flotation devices. They also meet or exceed numerous safety standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and providing peace of mind for users.

In conclusion, the Mustang Survival MD3184 and MD3183 life jackets are excellent choices for anyone in need of reliable and high-performing flotation devices. Combining advanced safety features, comfort, and a focus on mobility, these models are set to deliver exceptional performance in various marine environments. Whether for work or leisure, Mustang Survival reaffirms its dedication to keeping individuals safe on the water.