SOLAS (74/96) Approved Lifejacket GENERAL DESCRIPTION SOS Marine Lifejackets are a unique inflatable PFD, they are designed to be housed in and around the neck collar valise with a Quick Bursting Zipper and adjustable Waist Belt. This lifejacket incorporates two (2) zipper pockets, one on the bottom of the valise on the wearer’s right and left hand side for checking to see if the cylinder and inflation cartridge are...
NOTE: Full performance may not be achieved using waterproof clothing or in other circumstances. SOS MARINE A.B.N 48 000 803 841 23A Rochester St Botany NSW Australia 2019 Ph: +61-02 9700 0233 Fax: +61-02 9700 0277 WWW.SOSMARINE.COM...
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1.2.5 The automatic system is backed up by a manual override, which allows the user to pull the red lanyard and inflate the lifejacket. Do not pull on the red lanyard unless the auto mechanism fails to operate. SOS MARINE A.B.N 48 000 803 841 23A Rochester St Botany NSW Australia 2019 Ph: +61-02 9700 0233 Fax: +61-02 9700 0277 WWW.SOSMARINE.COM...
Check that the cutter pin will drop below the rubber seating gasket and the expired sensor cartridge has been removed, the sensor will show green when testing. SOS MARINE A.B.N 48 000 803 841 23A Rochester St Botany NSW Australia 2019 Ph: +61-02 9700 0233 Fax: +61-02 9700 0277 WWW.SOSMARINE.COM...
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CAUTION Do not use as a cushion. Do not carry by Oral Inflation Tube SOS MARINE A.B.N 48 000 803 841 23A Rochester St Botany NSW Australia 2019 Ph: +61-02 9700 0233 Fax: +61-02 9700 0277 WWW.SOSMARINE.COM...
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GREEN Unit is Operational. and Service Unit. The system will show when the product is correctly changed. SOS MARINE A.B.N 48 000 803 841 23A Rochester St Botany NSW Australia 2019 Ph: +61-02 9700 0233 Fax: +61-02 9700 0277 WWW.SOSMARINE.COM...
1.7.7 Check air-holding properties of the lifejacket by orally inflate until it assumes its normal shape (firm) and leaving overnight. If air loss does occur, return to SOS Marine or its agent for service. 1.7.8 Whilst the gas cylinder is removed, examine the firing head and rubber gas seal make sure when testing that the manual inflation lanyard returns freely and that it is in the closed position.
NOTE: If any doubt regarding the serviceability, it should be returned to SOS Marine or its agent for assessment and or replaced. 1.8.2 WARNING: The deck safety harness is suitable for an adult wearer of 50 kg or more.
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Gas cylinders are dangerous goods and to be kept away from children. Gas cylinders are not to be misused. SOS MARINE A.B.N 48 000 803 841 23A Rochester St Botany NSW Australia 2019 Ph: +61-02 9700 0233 Fax: +61-02 9700 0277 WWW.SOSMARINE.COM...
2.1 TWELVE MONTHLY SERVICE 2.1.1 The PFD component of this lifejacket should be serviced a minimum of once every twelve (12) months. Return the PFD lifejacket to SOS Marine or its agent for complete and authorised annual servicing and repairs.
2.4.2 When the PFDs inflatable buoyancy component has been deemed serviceable complete the following operations. SOS MARINE A.B.N 48 000 803 841 23A Rochester St Botany NSW Australia 2019 Ph: +61-02 9700 0233 Fax: +61-02 9700 0277 WWW.SOSMARINE.COM...
1.0.1 Cylinders 60 gram 60 gm cylinder should be regularly checked and tightly Fitted into inflator Product Number SOS-5259 SOS MARINE A.B.N 48 000 803 841 23A Rochester St Botany NSW Australia 2019 Ph: +61-02 9700 0233 Fax: +61-02 9700 0277 WWW.SOSMARINE.COM...
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1.0.5 Automatic Inflation Bobbin Replacement water sensing cartridge trigger for all UML Automatic Inflation lifejackets Product Number: SOS-6100-2 LIFEJACKET NOTES: SOS MARINE A.B.N 48 000 803 841 23A Rochester St Botany NSW Australia 2019 Ph: +61-02 9700 0233 Fax: +61-02 9700 0277 WWW.SOSMARINE.COM...
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(see rearming your Pro-Sensor) AUTOMATIC MANUAL Disclaimer: SOS Marine uses reasonable care to ensure that the content of these instructions are current and accurate. Our company does not accept any responsibility for miss interpretation of these guideline instructions SOS MARINE A.B.N 48 000 803 841...
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