Baltic 150N, User Manual

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BALTIC LIFEJACKETS - USER’S GUIDE
AUTOMATIC INFLATION MODEL
Inflates automatically within five seconds, upon immersion of the lifejacket. The automatic life-
jacket can also be activated manually by pulling on the activating cord at the lifejacket’s bottom
right hand side
3 . The lifejacket can also be inflated using the mouth inflation tube 4 .
The mouth inflation tube is also used to deflate the lifejacket. See Deflation .
MANUAL INFLATION MODEL
The manual lifejacket is activated manually by pulling on the activating cord at the lifejacket’s bottom
right hand side
3 . The lifejacket can also be inflated using the mouth inflation tube 4 .
The mouth inflation tube is also used to deflate the lifejacket. See Deflation .
BEFORE USE
Follow the illustrated instructions on the label by the inflation mechanism.
1.
CHECK THE CO
2
CYLINDER
5
.
Unscrew the CO
2
cylinder (anticlockwise) and check that
it is not pierced. Screw the unpierced CO
2
back into place (clockwise) by hand. Pierced CO
2
cylinders are used and must be replaced.
2.
Baltic Automatic Valve 7
CHECK THAT THE CAPSULE IS IN DATE
6
.
3.
Baltic Automatic Valve 7 , Baltic Manual valve 8 : If one or both of the indicators are red,
the lifejacket must be inspected and rearmed. Carefully follow the instructions on the next page
or in our rearming kit.
4.
CHECK THE ACTIVATING CORD
3
.
Check that the activating cord runs freely and is
accessible without opening the lifejacket.
DEFLATION
The cap on the mouth inflation tube is turned upside down and gently pressed down into the tube
9
. Squeeze out the air. Replace the cap on the mouth inflation tube, in the normal position, before re-
packing. NOTE! Do not use any other object than the upside down cap to deflate the lifejacket.
REARMING
BEFORE REARMING
Please note that the following rearming instructions must be followed in order for the product
to function. If you are unsure whether the product is correctly assembled, please contact your
retailer or the manufacturer.
•
Only use a Baltic rearming kit.
•
Rearming must be carried out with dry hands, in dry surroundings and without tools.
•
Place the inflatable lifejacket, back downwards, on a flat surface.
•
Make sure that the inflatable lifejacket is emptied of all air and that the mouth inflation
tube’s cap is in the normal position.
•
Follow the instructions in this manual and those in the instruction sheet accompanying
the rearming kit.
•
The product is ready for use only when it has been rearmed according to the instructions.
•
Follow the following instructions carefully.