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HOW TO WEAR YOUR LIFEJACKET CORRECTLY

HOW TO WEAR YOUR LIFEJACKET CORRECTLY
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When you deploy your lifejacket there are several features you should be aware of… 1 2 1 opping up of air in your lifejacket – T this can be done by blowing into the tube located on your lifejacket 2 histle that can be used for W attracting attention 3 4 3 ight starts flashing when the lifejacket L is deployed by water activation 4 Pull hood over your face and elastic straps over the bladder to ensure your face is free from water swamping you 5 6 5 Two lifting loop points folded webbing in amara wrap located in the bottom of lifejacket 6 When lifting by a halyard or manually the twin beckets spread the load and enable two persons to effect the rescue ACCESSORIES: LARGE RANGE OF ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR LIFEJACKETS ARE AVAILABLE FROM CREWSAVER INCLUDING: SAFETY LINES, HOODS, LIGHTS, WHISTLES, REARMING KITS ETC These accessories can form an important part of your lifejacket, know your kit and what’s included. SUMMARY When donning your Crewsaver Lifejacket: Ensure that the jacket is in correct tension “Comfortably Tight” the sides ■ Ensure the lifejacket does not ride over your head ■ Fit your crutch straps to the correct tension and ensure they are “Comfortably Tight” ■ Tidy away excess waist belt harness and crutch straps to avoid snagging ■ ■ Tension Register your lifejacket on line at www.crewsaver.co.uk | Do Not Forget To Service Your Lifejacket Each Year The above photographs are taken using a Crewsaver 190N Automatic with harness and a Crewsaver 275N Advanced Plus which has a light and hood. Please ensure that you know what features your lifejacket contains before using as many lifejackets have different features. Crewsaver would recommend that you always have crutch straps, light and hood to ensure maximum safety whilst afloat. PLEASE REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR LIFEJACKET AT ALL TIMES WHILST AFLOAT Mumby Road, Gosport, Hampshire, P012 1AQ, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 23 9252 8621 Fax: +44 (0) 23 9251 0905 Web: www.crewsaver.co.uk Email: sales@crewsaver.co.uk HOW TO WEAR YOUR LIFEJACKET CORRECTLY Crewsaver recommend that you check your lifejacket prior to wearing, please refer to the Crewsaver user manual or check on line at www.crewsaver.co.uk

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HOW TO WEAR YOUR LIFEJACKET CORRECTLY - 2

4 Buckle up the waist belt harness 5 Tighten harness waist belt together - Grip ends of harness waist belt and pull "Comfortably Tight" 6 Tidy excess of waist belt and fold into Velcro sleeve pocket 7 Pass the two crutch straps through your legs and clip both into place 8 Using the adjustable buckles adjust up so they 9 Fold up excess of the crutch strap webbing and fold into the Velcro sleeve pocket 10 Ensure that your lifejacket does not ride up. An ill fitted or loose lifejacket will not provide the level of performance required when inflated 11 You are now wearing your lifejacket...

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