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6. Check that the new inflator body indicator is green. Insert the new inflator body with
CO
2
cylinder pointing upward inside the Inflatable PFD (Figure13). Let the sealing ring
rest on the adapter around the fourlugs.
7. Now check the new manual/automatic cap as follows (Figure 14):
i. Is the single point status indicator showing green?
ii. Is the expiry day OK?
If YES is the answer to both questions, then proceed as follows. If the answer is NO to either
question, get a new cap.
8. Hold the CO
2
cylinder through the fabric of the Inflatable PFD (Figure15). Position the
replacement cap with the water inlet valve pointing to the right and press firmly onto
the inflator body and sealing ring (Figure 16).
9. While pressing FIRMLY onto the inflator body, turn the BLACK locking ring clockwise
into the locked position (Figure 17). Pull on the cap to make sure it has locked onto the
inflator body.
10. Check: To see that the single point status indicator on the cap is green; the pull-to-inflate
lanyard is present and that the locking ring is locked.
Green Indicator
CAUTION:
Do not turn
the center
shaft
Figure 13
Figure 16
Figure 15
Single
Point
Indicator
Water
Inlet
Valve
Figure 14
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