Crewsaver -
Servicing Manual: Crewsaver Crewfit 275 Lifejacket
Date: November 2016
Issue No: 14
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5.6.1
Visually inspect for damage:
5.6.1.1. Fraying
5.6.1.2. Pulled Threads
5.6.1.3. Broken Stitches
Remedial Action: Effect repairs in accordance with the Repair Procedures within the limits defined in Section 7.
5.7.1
Visually inspect all buckles used on the webbings for signs of damage or corrosion.
Remedial Action: No repairs are allowed. In the case of damage being found, return the Lifejacket to Crewsaver.
5.8.1. Check all Markings and Labelling are clear and legible.
Remedial Action: No repairs are allowed. In the case of damage being found, return the Lifejacket to Crewsaver.
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Section
5.6
Webbings
5.7
Buckles
5.8
Labelling/Markings
5.9
Lights (if fitted)
5.9.1
There are many lights available and all have a means of testing the light. Each light will have an
expiry date printed on the light. Below is the example of an L6 light (with manual operation) and
a description on testing.
5.9.1.2 Inspect the light for any signs of damage. If there are chips or cracks the light must be
replaced.
5.9.1.3 Check that the light is securely attached to the lifejacket
5.9.2
To test this unit to ensure the light is working correctly:
5.9.2.1 Press the manual activation point (B) Figure 5.2. This will activate the light which
should start to blink
5.9.2.2 Return it to its original position by pushing the activation lanyard, Figure 5.3. This will
turn the light off.
5.9.3
Check the expiry date (Fig.1) and replace the light if necessary.
5.9.4
These lights are not repairable; if the light fails inspection it must be replaced.
B
C
Figure 5.1
Figure 5.2
Figure 5.3
