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BALTIC LIFEJACKETS -
USER´S GUIDE
AUTOMATIC INFLATION MODEL
Inflates automatically within five seconds, upon immersion of the lifejacket. The automatic
lifejacket can also be activated manually by pulling on the activating cord at the lifejacket’s
bottom right hand side
2
. The lifejacket can also be inflated using the mouth inflation tube
3
. The mouth inflation tube is also used to deflate the lifejacket. See
Deflation
.
BEFORE USE
1.
Hammar Automatic valve
4
:
If the indicator is red, the lifejacket must be inspected
and rearmed. Carefully follow the instructions in the Hammar manual.
2.
CHECK THE ACTIVATING CORD
2+4
.
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
5
. Squeeze out the air. Replace the cap on the mouth inflation tube, in the normal position, before
repacking. NOTE! Do not use any other object than the upside down cap to deflate the lifejacket.
REARMING
BEFORE REARMING
Follow the instructions in the Hammar manual.
SPARE PARTS
Rearming kit Baltic 45 g CO
2
cylinder, Part No 2456. Includes 45 g CO
2
cylinder.
Whistle
Reflector kit
Crutch strap kit 30 mm
ACCESSORIES
There are a number of accessories for inflatable lifejackets, which can be used in different situations.
These accessories are available through Baltic retailers.
Automatic emergency light
Sprayhood
Protective cover
Weld protection
The model name is written on the front of the product.
The date of manufacture is printed on the product’s inspection history label.
REPACKING
BEFORE REPACKING
•
Follow these instructions carefully.
•
Repacking must be carried out with dry hands, in dry surroundings and without tools.
•
Place the inflatable lifejacket, back downwards, on a flat surface
6
.
•
Make sure the lifejacket is deflated and the mouth inflation tube’s cap is in the normal position
and the indicator shows green.
1.
Release the zip slider by pulling it to the end of the longer zip
7
, on the left hand side of the
lifejacket. Pull the slider back clockwise, to the right hand side of the lifejacket.
2.
Put the zip together like on a normal jacket
8
and pull the slider anticlockwise round the
lifejacket, at the same time folding the lung according to the instructions below.
3.
Fold under in a Z-shape
9
.
4.
Fold under in a Z-shape and fold under
10
.
5.
Fold under in a Z-shape
11
.
6.
Fold under in a Z-shape
12
.
7.
Fold under in a Z-shape and fold under
13
.
8.
Make sure the activating cord is exposed by pushing it through the opening in the back of the
outer cover before closing the lifejacket
2
.
10.
The lifejacket is closed by pulling the slider round the lifejacket. Secure the Velcro strip next to
the two quick release openings. Make sure to stop the slider at the first end-stop at the end
of the zip
14
. Place the zip’s end in the lifejacket
15
.
8
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