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SAILING (38g cylinder)

WARNING!

This PFD will not float you without inflation! Each CO2
inflator body will only inflate the PFD once. You must
rearm this PFD after each use of the CO2.

NOTICE:

For initial arming of the PFD. See instructions
provided with the cylinder.

ZH1H Type V/II Automatic/Manual Inflatable

PFD with Sailing Harness

OWNER’S MANUAL

DO NOT REMOVE PRIOR TO SALE

INFLATABLE PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE (PFD)

POWER BOATING (38g cylinder)

Z1H Type II Automatic/Manual Inflatable PFD

ZD1H Type II Automatic/Manual Inflatable PFD

(with dual side adjustment)

Summary of Contents for Z1H

Page 1: ...O2 NOTICE For initial arming of the PFD See instructions provided with the cylinder ZH1H Type V II Automatic Manual Inflatable PFD with Sailing Harness OWNER S MANUAL DO NOT REMOVE PRIOR TO SALE INFLATABLE PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE PFD POWER BOATING 38g cylinder Z1H Type II Automatic Manual Inflatable PFD ZD1H Type II Automatic Manual Inflatable PFD with dual side adjustment ...

Page 2: ...and are the correct size for each person on board To be considered serviceable this PFD shall not exhibit deterioration that could diminish its performance such as broken or deformed hardware detached webbing rotted structural components air leaks or non functional oral inflation tube Unless worn inflated this PFD must also be properly armed with a full CO2 cylinder inflation system status indicat...

Page 3: ...pproval conditions different for this model Features 38 lbs design buoyancy Halkey Roberts Corp single point indicator automatic inflation system 1H Deluxe Automatic ZH1H and Z1H P 2 Model ZD1H Same as model as Z1H with dual side adjustment Model ZH1H Model Z1H ...

Page 4: ...ning can inhibit the effectiveness of the device or result in injury Do not wear inflatable PFDs underneath any type of clothing serious injury may result 1 Don like a jacket Insert arms between straps and PFD Buckle to close Jerk to Inflate Tab should be visible on the lower left 2 Detach Velcro T tab from waist belt and adjust strap for a snug fit 3 4 For models with dual side adjustment Use adj...

Page 5: ...late the PFD orally and then inflate with CO2 cylinder as bladder could incur damage The deflation tab is located on top of the dust cap Turn the dust cap upside down and insert the deflation mechanism into the oral tube Hold the deflation mechanism in place with your finger and gently squeeze all the air out of the PFD If the PFD has inflated while being worn it may be necessary to partially defl...

Page 6: ...der Step 3 Step 4 Discard bobbin REARMING Step 5 Step 6 IMPORTANT HOUSING Step 7 Step 8 IMPORTANT Step 9 WARNING PFD WILL ONLY INFLATE IF CYLINDER IS TURNED TO FULL STOP Step 10 GREEN Halkey Roberts Pro 1F V95000 Service Instructions ...

Page 7: ...P 6 C02 CYLINDER STEP 2 CAP STEP 3 HOUSING STEP 6 HOUSING SHOULDER STEP 7 SERVICE INDICATOR STEP 10 BOBBIN STEP 4 If green unit is operable If red stop and service unit ...

Page 8: ... TO CLOSE ZIPPER MAKE SURE JERK TO INFLATE CORD IS PLACED BENEATH ZIPPER PIN BOX WHILE FOLDING BLADDER ZIP SHELL FULLY CLOSED 5 ZIPPER SHOULD BE FULLY CLOSED MAKE SURE INFLATER MECHANISM IS VISIBLE THROUGH THE WINDOW 6 RE PACKING INSTRUCTIONS TUCK OUTSIDE EDGES OF BLADDER UNDER POSITION THE INFLATOR MECHANISM SO IT IS VISIBLE ON THE TOP OF THE BLADDER ...

Page 9: ...eakage test at the beginning of each season and at least every 2 months during usage IS YOUR PFD IN GOOD AND SERVICEABLE CONDITION 1 Visually Inspect and Check for Leaks 2 Rearming Instructions Page 5 6 3 Refolding Instructions Page 7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS P 8 4 FOR ALL MODELS THE CO2 CARTRIDGE MAY BE USED ONLY ONE TIME TO INFLATE THE PFD 5 USE ONLY THE REARMING KIT INDICATED FOR YOUR ...

Page 10: ...ast Guard recommends you test the automatic inflation system in the water at the beginning of each season By doing this you demonstrate that the automatic inflation system is still working properly and reduce the likelihood of premature inflation and its associated dangers The only check of the manual inflation system with CO2 cylinder and green indicator tab removed would be to determine that the...

Page 11: ...back of vertical In a relaxed floating position verify that your mouth is well above the water s surface Note the effect of where you hold your legs on how you float 6 Get out of the water and remove the PFD Remove the used CO2 cylinder from the PFD inflator Deflate the PFD using the oral inflator 7 Let the PFD dry thoroughly REARM and REPACK the PFD in accordance with the instructions on page 5 6...

Page 12: ...here you hold your legs on how you float 8 Get out of the water and remove the PFD Completely deflate the PFD using the oral inflator In approximately 80 of all boating fatalities the victims were not wearing a PFD Most fatal accidents happen on calm sunny days This inflatable PFD is much more comfortable to wear than other PFD types Get into the habit of wearing this PFD Non swimmers and children...

Page 13: ...V Thermal Protective PFD as they cover more of the body than the vest or belt style PFDs Some points to remember about Hypothermia Protection 1 Always wear your PFD Even if you become incapacitated due to hypothermia the PFD will keep you afloat and greatly improve your chances of rescue 2 Do not attempt to swim unless it is to reach a nearby craft fellow survivor or a floating object on which you...

Page 14: ...task or activity Failure to comply with this restriction in use may result in serious injury or death Use of a safety harness to prevent falls overboard presents additional risks in case of capsizing or sinking Do not attach the harness to the boat with a tether greater than 6 ft 6 in 200cm Use only quick release under load hardware To release the tether from the harness pull the quick release pin...

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Page 16: ...r source of direct heat DO NOT ATTACH PFD S TO THE BOAT 5 Do not alter your PFD If it doesn t fit properly get one that does An altered device is not longer Coast Guard approved ADDITIONAL INFORMATION If you need more information about PFDs and safe recreational boating contact your state boating authority U S Coast Guard Auxiliary U S Power Squadron Red Cross or your nearest unit of the U S Coast...

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