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Oceanic Safety Systems PROGRAMMABLE SUBMERSIBLE LIFE VEST, User Manual

Introducing the Oceanic Safety Systems PROGRAMMABLE SUBMERSIBLE LIFE VEST - a cutting-edge safety device designed for underwater adventures. Ensure your safety with this high-tech life vest that can be programmed to suit your needs. For detailed instructions, download the free User Manual from our website manualshive.com.

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Programmable, Submersible Live Vest User Manual  copyright Oceanic Safety Systems LLC., 2014

              Freedivers             Rebreathers

Remote

causes

pause

Remote

switches

modes

OVER W

A

TER TRANSPORT

Immediate 

Inflation

    

   Delayed Inflation

                                       

T

ime only    

T

ime and Depth

use dEL

y         use Sub

            use 

AUto

(< 1 meter only)

   IN W

A

TER SWIMMING

              Swimmers

use Sub

    10 sec,   1 meter

UNDER W

A

TER SWIMMING

use Sub

       75 sec,   10 meters

use ScbA

             10 meters

(Settings suggestions for demonstration purposes only

.)

MODE SELECTION GUIDE

Summary of Contents for PROGRAMMABLE SUBMERSIBLE LIFE VEST

Page 1: ...N 6 IV HAVING SUFFICIENT CO2 IS ESSENTIAL 11 III INTRODUCTION 11 V PSLV COMPONENTS 13 VI PSLV COMPONENTS 14 VII TO PUT ON THE OCEANIC VEST 16 VIII FEATURES AND OPERATION 17 IX PREPARING THE ACTUATOR F...

Page 2: ...RAGREEMENTAND WARRANTY AGREEMENT IS AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOUAND OSS YOUR USE OF THE PSLV IS SUBJECT TO THE TERMSAND CONDITIONS SET OUT IN THISAGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT ALSO SETS OUT OSS S WARRANTY OF T...

Page 3: ...ll damage the accessories and or the PSLV and will also void the Warranty Warranty coverage on your PSLV covers the product for 5 years subject to the conditions listed above and utilizes a prorated r...

Page 4: ...and the condition of the parts as determined solely by OSS Pro rated value for Vest Soft Parts i Like new and less than 1 year old OSS pays 100 customer pays 0 ii Slightly used and less than 2 years o...

Page 5: ...SS OF WHETHER OR NOT THE PSLV FUNCTIONED PROPERLY OR WAS DEFECTIVE INANYWAY YOU HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVEAND RELEASEANDAGREE TO INDEMNIFY OSS ITS OWNERS MANAGERS PARTNERS AGENTS REPRESENTATIVES HEIRS S...

Page 6: ...orrectly Cautions indicate any situation or technique that will result in potential damage to the PSLV or render the PSLV unsafe if instructions are not followed correctly Notes are used to emphasize...

Page 7: ...pushed in DISCARD IMMEDIATELY Every CO2 cylinders has a Minimum gross weight marked on the side of the cylinder This marking is the sum of the empty steel cylinderAND the weight of CO2 that is suppos...

Page 8: ...th by the user Caution In the event the battery leaks and the fluid gets into one s eye do not rub the eye Flush for 15 minutes with water and immediately seek medical attention If left untreated the...

Page 9: ...y charge Of course the day before a dive trip always fully charge the battery The battery typically has a lifespan of between 300 and 500 cycles under normal usage and operating conditions Using the P...

Page 10: ...eplace the charge plug or the unit will flood Take care not to strip the threads Removing the charger from the wall socket but leaving it attached to the actuator drains the battery DO Store battery w...

Page 11: ...meters It is important to understand that in submersion dive Sub mode the PSLV will not start counting time and depth until the unit is at least 1 meter under the water Setting the unit in Submersion...

Page 12: ...eights together and divide by two 38 38 2 38 to arrive at the depth providing 8 kilos 18 pounds of lift For equal weight cylinders use the weight of one cylinder as the maximum depth in meters to prov...

Page 13: ...TTONS LEDs LCD SCREEN SHOWING DEPTH TRIGGER CHARGING PORT PLUG CORD FOR MANUAL PULLINFLATION COMPRESSION SPRING CAP ACTUATOR FRONT CONNECTION TO INFLATION BLADDER WIRE TO REMOTE COMMUNICATOR ACTUATOR...

Page 14: ...t the button which informs him that the unit is on and if the light is blinking tells him that the unit is set to Immersion auto mode When the light is steady the unit is in Submersion dive mode or SC...

Page 15: ...he end and blow When not in use the valve retainer should be screwed closed to prevent accidental opening of the valve PULLING THE OPV OVER PRESSURE VALVE OPV ORAL INFLATION TUBE OPEN CLOSED SPACE SPA...

Page 16: ...right Oceanic Safety Systems LLC 2014 Put your arms through the arm holes shrug the vest collar up to your neck and connect the two J hooks in the front into molyweave See this Youtube https www youtu...

Page 17: ...to air embolism or decompression sickness the bends Use this mode only after consultation with your dive safety officer or independent scuba instructor You decide how to program your PSLV You have th...

Page 18: ...staying down too long OR going too deep will fire the vest Regardless of the depth once you exceed the trigger time the vest fires Vest fires ONLY when the trigger depth is exceeded Diver may stay su...

Page 19: ...ward movement and then blow into the hose while at the same time pressing against the spring loaded valve DESCRIPTION OF MENU SCREENS AND SETTING OPTIONS Use the Mode button the large button to cycle...

Page 20: ...ically used for shallow water re breather operations where the user wants protection from sinking to unsafe depths In Delay mode the vest will inflate when the in water trigger time is exceeded even i...

Page 21: ...e Remote switches modes OVER WATER TRANSPORT Immediate Inflation Delayed Inflation Time only Time and Depth use dELy use Sub use AUto 1 meter only IN WATER SWIMMING Swimmers use Sub 10 sec 1 meter UND...

Page 22: ...to its bladder or actuator until it has received a complete inspection and service from OSS Use the Inspection Checklist and tests the checklist is sewn into the back of your vest PRE USE CHECKLIST Tu...

Page 23: ...ger is cocked You can see and hear when this occurs When the trigger is loaded you must screw down the cap until the green band appears as shown below The actuator is not properly loaded unless the gr...

Page 24: ...t Oceanic Safety Systems LLC 2014 VISUAL REARMING SEQUENCE CONTINUED SCREW DOWN THE COMPRESSION TO EXPOSE THE GREEN BAND THE UNIT IS NOT COCKED IF THE GREEN BAND IS NOT VISIBLE 1 SOLID GREEN BAND EXPO...

Page 25: ...ap green indicator and uses new cartridges Test the splash immunity of the PSLV in heavy weather While in auto mode attempt to cause the PSLV to fire by throwing buckets of water over it by standing o...

Page 26: ...ct to use in the field be the subject Set the trigger time to 15 seconds and the depth to 3 meters and then have the operator jump into the pool and then swim back to the surface if possible the self...

Page 27: ...lation sequence needs to be completed within 5 seconds At any time in the water or out pressing the remote button 4 times rapidly will trigger the unit to inflate Practice the Manual Inflation feature...

Page 28: ...flotation between chambers without popping loose the other snaps gently depress the right bladder to send air to the left lapel Continue to fill the chambers until the desired flotation is achieved N...

Page 29: ...nism Immerse the actuator making sure the spring chamber is completely immersed in one of these products Salt Away liquid and Bluethru tablets dissolved in water for at least an hour overnight will no...

Page 30: ...you need to follow these preventative maintenance guidelines 1 Store the PSLV partially inflated away from direct sunlight and in a clean cool dry area Do not store the PSLV in an enclosed space such...

Page 31: ...he PSLV be sure to remove all excess gas from the PSLV Long term storage You should prepare your PSLV for long term storage when you do not plan to use the unit for a month or more Remove the CO2 cyli...

Page 32: ...ne cylinder discharges Examine cartridges after activation to make sure both are pierced A non pierced cartridge indicates the cylinder was not screwed in all the way or there is a failure in the mech...

Page 33: ...and 158 F 8 and 70 C Because of variations in battery performance at low temperatures we recommend that you do not use the unit in freezing conditions with less than a 50 incdicated battery level INFL...

Page 34: ...or non warranty work Our preferred payment is by Visa or MasterCard To process your order we need your account number expiration date name on the card security code and billing address You may also pr...

Page 35: ...ou decline our service estimate or if the product is not serviceable we will return your PSLV or component ground return freight at no charge When shipping we recommend you use an insured traceable sh...

Page 36: ...too long use Sub Mode When you fall or plunge into the water and go deeper than 1 meter the time and depth triggers become active use t 0 00 to set the maximum time under 1 meter and use d 000 for th...

Page 37: ...use Bring along some salt remover and a small spray can of WD 40 and use them after the end of each dive This is critical for the spring chamber I WANT TO REDUCE MY TRIGGER SETTING BUT IT ONLY GOES UP...

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