Uwatec Bella BC, Руководство пользователя

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1. IMPORTAnT WARnInGS
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This manual must be read and understood entirely before using the product. It is
advised that you keep this manual in your possession during the entire life of your BC.
FAILURE TO READ, UNDERSTAND, AND FOLLOW THE PRECAUTIONS LISTED IN
THIS MANUAL COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
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When diving you must follow the rules and apply the skills taught by a recognized
scuba diving certification agency. Before taking part in any diving activity, it is
mandatory to have successfully completed a scuba diving course covering both
theoretical and technical aspects of diving.
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This instruction manual does not replace a diving instruction course!
2. CE CERTIFICATIOn
All SCUBAPRO BCs described in this manual have obtained the CE certification issued by
a notified body according to European directive 89/686/EEC. Certification tests have been
conducted according to the specifications set by the said directive, regulating the conditions
for the release on the market and the fundamental safety requirement for Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE). The CE mark denotes compliance with the fundamental requirements for
health and safety. The number next to the CE marking is the identification code for the notified
body yearly controlling production compliance with regulations, as per Art. 11A ED 89/686/EEC.
The Manufacturer of SCUBAPRO BCs and/or the authorized representative for placing them in
the European market is: SCUBAPRO EUROPE Via Tangoni 16 16030 Casarza Ligure (GE) Italy,
SCUBAPRO UWATEC S.A.S 175 Allée Belle Vue – Les Terriers Nord 06600 ANTIBES - France.
The BCs described in this manual have obtained the CE certification according the following
European norms:
EN 250: 2000 for body harness that provides divers with a device for fixing the tank to the
body : it has not to be used deeper than 50 m (164 feet).
EN 12628
(Master Jacket only) for CBRD (Combined Buoyancy Rescue Device) that
provides divers with a buoyancy control device that also guarantees a head up position of
the wearer at the surface.
EN 1809: 1997 European norm for jacket that provides divers with a buoyancy control
device but does not guarantee a head up position of the wearer at the surface.
Each BC model has an indication of the relevant EU certification obtained.
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THIS BC IS NOT A LIFEJACKET.
Emergency face up floatation may not be provided for all wearers and in all
conditions (except for Master Jacket).
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Ensure you have fully understood the jacket’s function and features and adjust the straps
appropriately before diving. If in doubt, ask your official SCUBAPRO dealer for help.