
SIDE 16 Sidemount System - User Manual
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After the dive
To keep your SIDE 16
AVENGER
Sidemount System in optimal condition, please carry out
the following steps after each day of diving (especially after diving in salt water).
Use the inflator mouthpiece to fill the SIDE 16
AVENGER
at least 1/3 with clean fresh
water.
Inflate the SIDE 16
AVENGER
fully (manually or via an inflator hose) and disperse
the water in the bladder by rotating, turning and shaking it.
Hold the SIDE 16
AVENGER
upside down, detach the inflator clip, hold the inflator
straight down, and drain the water by pressing the inflator release button.
Externally rinse the SIDE 16
AVENGER
with clean fresh water.
Note
It is recommended to add some disinfectant fluid to the rinsing water
every now and then. This special kind of cleaning product is available in
diving stores.
Inflate the SIDE 16
AVENGER
partially and let it dry outside the direct sunlight.
Store the SIDE 16
AVENGER
in a cool, dry place outside the direct sunlight.
Transport the SIDE 16
AVENGER
in a separate case or bag, away from sharp items,
that might damage it. Do not put heavy objects on the SIDE 16
AVENGER
.