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2. ADDITIONAL WRAPPING / PREPARATION
2.1 Pyrotechnics - General
It is important to wrap pyrotechnics correctly with Pillowflex and/or protective
foam. The types of pyrotechnics used in Emergency Packs are Smoke
Canisters, Rockets and Hand Flares.
The method for wrapping pyrotechnics changes as the liferaft drop height
increases.
2.1.1 Use the wrapping method as illustrated in (FIGURE 702). Use rubber
bands or tape to retain the wrap.
2.2 Water sachet protection - Minimum of 4 layers of Pillowflex bubble wrap to
be placed between food blocks and water sachets.
2.3 Bellows wrapping, (FIGURE 703)
It is important to wrap the bellows with sufficient foam as follows:
2.3.1 Wrap the bellows hosing around the bellows and secure the wrap
with rubber bands.
2.3.2 Insert a protective foam into the socket as shown.
2.3.3 Place the bellows top down, as shown, on a large length of
plastazote.
2.3.4 Wrap the bellows with 1 turn of the plastazote.
2.3.5 Fold in both ends of the wrap and tape securely. Use two lengths of
tape.
2.4 Pyrotechnics - (Seasava - ISO SOLAS B-Pack (UK))
The method for wrapping the smoke pyrotechnics in a Flat Pack, for this
configuration only, is as follows, (FIGURE 704);
2.4.1 Obtain the Smoke canister, two pieces of foam and the plastic tube.
2.4.2 Wrap the Smoke canister with the foam and tape it securely.
2.4.3 Place the Smoke canister fully inside the plastic tube.
2.4.4 Wrap the outside of the plastic tube with foam and tape it securely.
