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STORAGE
The lifejackets must be stored in a dark, clean, and dry area, which can be accessed immediately in case of emergency. Do not compress the lifejackets in storage. Avoid
any contact with sharp objects that can damage the lifejacket. Avoid storage in extreme temperature conditions.
Avoid contact with high corrosive oil / petrol or other liquid.
CLEANING
Rinse the lifejacket with fresh water after use in salty water. Always remove the auto-firing head before washing automatic inflated lifejackets. Use only warm water and mild
detergents and a gentle hand wash. Use of stain removers is not recommended. Let it dry naturally before storing. Check that the lifejacket is completely dry and repack it.
Never use a washing machine or any other drying method to clean your lifejacket.
SERVICE INTERVALS
As per SOLAS/MED requirements the SOLAS/MED inflatable lifejackets should be serviced annually, by a LALIZAS authorized Service Station, or less than an annually
basis, in case of use.
A list worldwide with LALIZAS Authorizes Service Station is available in LALIZAS Official Website.
INSPECT THE INFLATOR MECHANISM & RE-ARMING INSTRUCTIONS
Examine the inflation mechanism status indicators. The Inflation Mechanism Status Indicators will tell you if the inflation mechanism is properly
ARMED/REARMED
and
ready for activation.
See below for a description of the inflator status indicators: includes the indications to when a LALIZAS automatic inflator is ready for use (OK) and to when it should be
serviced (STOP).
INfLATOR’S PARTS
INfLATOR’S INSPECTION
Automatic JS1 inflators can also operate manually, by using their lever.
Attention:
Once lifejacket is used then it should be immediately serviced and immediately the 2 cylinders CO
2
to be replaced with 2 brand new cylinders CO
2
.
To check the automatic inflator, first inspect the inflator cap(F) making sure the green “ready for action” indicator is visible in the base of the unit.
Next step is to remove and inspect the seal of the CO
2
cylinder. If the cylinder seal has been pierced
or
the “red fired” indicator is visible in the inflator cap (F) , the water
activated device (D) and the gas Cylinder (A) will need to be replaced.
To replace the water activated device (D), unscrew the inflator cap (F) in a counter-clockwise direction and discard the used water activated device.
Clean the inflator cap (F) if any presence of water is found.
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