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- Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL...
- Page 2 Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual This publication is issued as the owner's manual for the Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module, part number 800010. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2016 by Switlik Parachute Company, Inc.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual Table of Contents Chapter Page WARNINGS Description Mounting Instructions Locating the MOM Adapters Stanchion Clips Spacers Mounting the Canister Fastpins Installing the Safety Cable Operating Instructions Use of Equipment Sight and Alert Victim’s Actions... -
Page 4: Warnings
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual WARNINGS WARNING! Read these instructions fully before use. Failure to do so may result in injury or death. WARNING! This device must be used in accordance with the instructions in this manual for maximum performance. -
Page 5: Description
8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual Description The Switlik Survival Product’s MOM 8-A Man Overboard Module is designed to rescue a man overboard victim. The device consists of an underarm flotation unit, a sea anchor and a lighted pylon in a compact canister. All devices are tethered together and folded in the canister in a specific manner to allow deployment. - Page 6 Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual...
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Page 7: Mounting Instructions
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual Mounting Instructions LOCATING THE MOM The MOM 8-A must be installed vertically, outside the toerail, in a location free of obstructions or possible entanglements. It is critical to the operation of the MOM that there be a clear path between the bottom of the canister and the water to allow the inflatable devices to fall freely without becoming entangled. -
Page 8: Adapters
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual Mounting on parallel rails more than This unit is mounted on parallel rails. The 11” apart requires an Extension Rail. rails must be no more than 11” apart. If no other options are available, the unit may also be mounted on a single stanchion. -
Page 9: Stanchion Clips
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual Add the adapters to the mounting rails. There are three (3) adapters in the mounting kit. Typically, one adapter is mounted on one rail, and two (2) adapters are mounted on the other mounting rail. -
Page 10: Spacers
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual SPACERS If you use the extension rail, there will be an additional offset of about 5/8” from the lower rail. To compensate for this offset, you can place spacers between the adapters and the mounting rails on the top rail. -
Page 11: Installing The Safety Cable
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual INSTALLING THE SAFETY CABLE The Safety Cable (PIN 840024) is an optional retaining cable. While the normal MOM installation is secure, when mounted on the quarter, the safety cable provides extra retention during vessel/piling interaction. -
Page 12: Operating Instructions
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions USE OF EQUIPMENT Explain the MOM to everyone who comes aboard. In the event of a man overboard emergency, every member of the crew must be prepared to act immediately. Although the MOM provides the fastest way to get rescue equipment into the water, actual rescue requires additional action by captain and crew. -
Page 13: Sight And Alert
CO out. Reverse the dust cap on the oral inflation tube again to prevent air from coming back in. The Switlik Survival Products MOM A Man Overboard Module must be repacked after use by a factory-authorized service... -
Page 14: Operating Limitations
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual Operating Limitations PRESSURE: Underarm Flotation Device 2 psi Pylon 4 psi TEMPERATURE: The MOM 8-A is designed to operate between a temperature range of 32º F and 140º F. -
Page 15: Care & Servicing Instructions
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual Care & Servicing Instructions CLEANING: The MOM 8-A hard container and flotation devices may be cleaned with mild soap and water. Never use harsh chemicals on or around this product. If exposed to harsh chemicals such as hydraulic fluids, oils or solvents, have the unit cleaned and inspected by an authorized service center. -
Page 16: Storage
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual Storage Proper storage of your MOM 8-A is very important. The better the care it receives, the longer it should last you. When not in use, we recommend that you store the device in a climate controlled environment and not leave it outside. -
Page 17: Replacement Parts
Switlik Survival Product’s 8-A Man Overboard Module Owner’s Manual Replacement Parts 800010 8-A Man Overboard Module 800012 Mounting Kit 103030 Adapter 103029 Spacer 103015 Machine Screw, 2¼ ” L, #10-32 103017 Nut, #10-32 840004 Fastpin 103025 Stanchion Clip, 7/8” (Front/Back) -
Page 18: Servicing Record
Servicing Record DATE SERVICE STATION... -
Page 19: Warranty
MOM 8-A Switlik Parachute Company, Inc. (Switlik). Warrants the MOM 8-A Man Overboard Module, supplied by Switlik or its authorized agents, to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of manufacture. - Page 20 Switlik Parachute Company 1325 E. State Street Trenton, NJ 08607 (609) 587-3300 (609) 586-6647 FAX www.switlik.com P/N S-3652-1 (rev C, 6/16)
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The he registration on my MOB8 A is long overdue. I what do I do?
The MOM 8-A requires factory-authorized inspection and service every 24 months. If the registration is long overdue, you should have the unit inspected and serviced by an authorized service center as soon as possible. Failure to comply with this requirement may void the warranty and could result in the MOM failing to perform as designed.
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