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MFC International RS8ER Product Manual

Evacuation raft

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Summary of Contents for MFC International RS8ER

  • Page 1 Evacuation Raft Product Manual © MFC International 2018...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operational Instructions Packing Storage Maintenance & Test Procedures Repairs WARNING: Carefully read this manual before operating NOTICE: The manufacturer takes no responsibility for the consequences of actions not complying with the instructions given in this manual. © MFC International 2018...
  • Page 3 Capacity (kg) Air Requirements (ltr) 1815 2000 Pack size (cm) 88x50x33 140x50x35 Weight (kg) Recommended regulator 8 bar 8 bar Note: all dimensions are accurate to ± 3% and all weights are accurate to ± 5% © MFC International 2018...
  • Page 4: Parts List

    Parts List © MFC International 2018...
  • Page 5: Materials List

    Hypalon coated polyester, Webbing strap, velcro Paddles (not shown) Alloy shaft, HDPE blade, T handle Valise (not shown) PVC coated polyester - Orange HP Inflation Hose 1.0m Reinforced hose c/w C7 valve adaptor Repair Kit 70ml Neoprene adhesive, Hypalon patches x4 © MFC International 2018...
  • Page 6: Operational Instructions

    Stability - Wherever possible evenly distribute the weight of persons on the Evacuation Raft (RS8ER: max. 820Kg.) (RS10ER: max. 950Kg.) to avoid instability that may lead to capsize. Boarding – The Evacuation Raft should wherever possible be boarded from the bow or stern.
  • Page 7 WARNING: The Evacuation Raft is not designed for any type of motorised propulsion. The fitting of any type of motor, or any other modification is not permitted without prior written approval from MFC International Ltd. Any non- approved modification will invalidate the warranty and may result in personal injury or death.
  • Page 8 Any significant leaks (See 1 above) should be marked and repaired using the repair kit provided. RECOMMENDATIONS Rescue crafts should undergo an annual test carried out by the manufacturer, or people certified by MFC International. If in doubt contact the service department. © MFC International 2018...
  • Page 9: Packing

    If any damage is found it should be repaired immediately in accordance with the Repair instructions. Where possible the packed Evacuation Raft should be stored on the floor or suitable shelving, ensuring no damage can be caused by it’s proximity to other items of equipment. © MFC International 2018...
  • Page 10: Repairs

    As a general rule, punctures and other damage will need to be assessed in two categories: a) that which is repairable at the base, or b) serious damage that will need to be repaired by MFC International. a) Repairs that are manageable at the base workshops will be minor punctures to any area of the Evacuation Raft.
  • Page 11: Mfc International

    © MFC International 2018...
  • Page 12 MFC International Naval Yard Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taff CF40 1JS T. +44 (0) 1443 433 075 F. +44 (0) 1443 420 448 sales@mfc-international.com www.mfc-international.com SA-MA64-02 A Respirex International Limited Group Company...

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