Mustang Survival MD4020 manual Inflatable PFD Re-arm Kit, I. de Mustang Survival

MUSTANG SURVIVAL MA4013

Inflatable PFD Re-arm Kit

VFI Gonflable Ensemble De Réarmement

Re-arm kit for Mustang Survival PFD: Ensemble de réarmement pour modèle de

V.F.I. de MUSTANG SURVIVAL:

MD4020

Inflatable PFD Re-Arm Kit MA4013

WARNING

·Use only with specified PFD models.

·This gas cylinder is under pressure, therefore misuse can be dangerous.

·Do not incinerate, expose to sunlight or store above 120˚F (50˚C).

·Do not throw into open fire or dump at sea.

·Keep away from children.

·Dispose of gas cylinders only when empty.

·Discharge and dispose of corroded or rusty cylinders.

IMPORTANT

Please review and follow additional maintenance instructions in your Owner’s Manual.

The Damage Tolerant Life Preserver is equipped with two cylinders. Please inspect both to ensure proper operation.

Re-arming instructions

Figure 1

1. Place the Inflatable PFD on a smooth, flat

surface and wipe off any water. Access the

inflator by reaching under the cover and pull

CAP Figure 3

3.Turn the black locking ring counter-clockwise and lift off the cap (yellow inflator operating head Fig. 3). Dispose of the used cap.

RED

INDICATOR

INFLATOR BODY

SEALING RING

Figure 4

4.Squeeze the sealing ring to elongate and remove the inflator body through the sealing ring (Fig. 4).

RED INDICATOR

TRASH

Figure 5

5. Dispose of the used inflator body (Fig. 5).

WATER

INLET VALVE

SINGLE

POINT INDICATOR

Figure 7

7.Now check the new manual/automatic cap as follows (Fig. 7):

1.Is the single point status indicator showing green?

2.Is the expiry date OK?

If YES is the answer to both questions, then proceed as follows.

If the answer is NO to either question, get a new cap.

	90º
Figure 8a	Figure 8b

8.Hold the CO2 cylinder through the fabric of the Inflatable PFD (Fig 8a). Position the replacement cap with the water inlet valve pointing to the right and press firmly onto the inflator body and sealing ring (Fig. 8b).

11.If your Inflatable PFD has been used and/or the inflator replaced, always inflate through the oral tube and check that it stays inflated at least overnight. Empty the Inflatable PFD again by reversing the oral-inflation tube dust cap and inserting it into the valve or by depressing the valve with fingertip. Gently squeeze the inflatable PFD until all air or gas has been expelled. Let the Inflatable PFD dry before packing.

IMPORTANT: Ensure all air is removed before repacking.

12.Refold the Inflatable PFD in accordance with the Repacking section of the owner’s manual.

it toward you, turning the cell and cover inside

out to fully expose the inflator for re-arming.

At this time, ensure that the inside of the

bladder is dry. Hold the CO2 cylinder through

the fabric, using one hand (Fig. 1).

GREEN

INDICATOR

CAUTION: DO NOT TURN THE CENTER SHAFT

Figure 6

BLACK	Figure 9
LOCKING RING

9. While pressing FIRMLY onto the inflator body,

turn the BLACK locking ring clockwise into the

2.Insert the metal key between the black locking ring and labeled yellow cap. Turn the key counter-clockwise (Fig. 2).

6.Check that the new inflator body indicator is

green. Insert the new inflator body with CO2 cylinder pointing upward inside the Inflatable PFD. Let the sealing ring rest on the adapter around the four lugs (Fig. 6).

locked position (Fig. 9). Pull on the cap to make

sure it has locked onto the inflator body.

10. Check: To see that the single point status

indicator on the cap is green; the pull to

inflate lanyard is present and that the locking

ring is locked.

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