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ii) Visually examine your Inflatable PFD for damage or excessive
abrasion, wear, tear or contamination. Particular attention must be
paid to the stitching, straps and hardware. If in doubt, send it to your
Mustang dealer for evaluation and/or servicing.
iii) Perform the Oral Inflation Valve Test: See the Oral Inflation Valve
Test in the Every Two (2) Months Care and Maintenance Instructions
section.
iv) Perform the Leak Test. See the Leak Test in the Every Two (2)
Months Care and Maintenance Instructions section.
v) Ensure the current date is not past the date on the inflator. If it
is, replace the inflator (see Re-arming Your PFD, p. 9).
vi) Ensure the single point status indicator is green (Fig. 1).
vii) Record as an "Annual" inspection in permanent ink on the Care
and Storage label, in the Date Maintained column.
Repack the Inflatable PFD as outlined in the Repacking section (p. 13).
WARNING: If you are not confident in the self-inspection and
servicing of your Inflatable PFD in accordance with these
instructions, take your Inflatable PFD to a Mustang dealer
for professional servicing or contact Mustang Survival (see
contact information on back of manual).
Cleaning and Storing of Your Inflatable PFD
To avoid inflation, do not submerge the Inflatable PFD or directly spray
the inflator. Hand wash or sponge down the Inflatable PFD in warm,
soapy water. Rinse the PFD and inflator with clean water, using a clean
rinse cloth. Hang the Inflatable PFD to dry on a plastic coat hanger. Do
not dry clean.
Always store your Inflatable PFD in a warm, dry place out of direct
sunlight.
HOW AND WHY TO TEST YOUR PFD
Inflate your Inflatable PFD and try it out in the water to:
· Make sure it floats you:
• Comfortably (when worn properly)
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