Stearns Recreational 1339, 1341 manual XI. Additional Information Do not Attach Pfds to Your Boat

XI. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

If you need more information about PFDs and safe recreational 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; or call the Coast Guard Customer InfoLine at 1-800-368-5647 or the Free Boating Course number 1-800-336-BOAT (in VA, 1-800-245-BOAT) or see the USCG Boating Web Page at www.uscgboating.org.

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 dee 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.

CO2 PERMEATION LOSS

CO2 gas will permeate the chamber fabric over time. Oral Inflation will be necessary to maintain full buoyancy.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THE INITIAL ARMING, REARMING, REPACKING, OR NEAREST AUTHORIZED STEARNS REPAIR FACILITY CALL

1-800-STEARNS (1-800-783-2767).

PRODUCT REGISTRATION:

PLEASE MAIL REGISTRATION CARD OR CALL 1-800-STEARNS (1-800-783-2767)

IN ORDER TO RECEIVE IMPORTANT UPDATES ON THIS PFD.

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