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CREWFIT
165
SPORT
Owners Manual
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL
BEFORE USING YOUR CREWFIT LIFEJACKET

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  • Page 1 CREWFIT SPORT Owners Manual IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR CREWFIT LIFEJACKET...
  • Page 2 150N LIFEJACKETS This level 150N lifejacket will give a reasonable assurance of safety from drowning to a person who, for whatever reason, is no longer capable of helping themselves fully. This level is intended for general application or for use with foul weather clothing. It will turn an unconscious person into a safe position and requires no subsequent action by the user to maintain this position.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CREWFIT SPORT Introduction To Lifejackets Crewfit 165N Sport Lifejacket Features .........Page 4 Crewfit Lifejacket Donning Donning the Crewfit 165N Sport ...........Page 5 Lifejacket Inflation Methods Know Your Inflation Mechanism Type ........Page 6 Re-Arming Automatic & Manual Operating Mechanisms ..Page 7 Lifejacket Features &...

  • Page 4: Introduction To Lifejackets Crewfit 165N Sport Lifejacket Features

    CREWFIT SPORT ISO12402-3 approved High performance 165N Inflation chamber Exceptional turning speeds Hard wearing outer cover Single soft loop deck safety harness on harness version ISO 12401:2009 Twin burst cover zip Rapid adjusting buckle for perfect fit Single lifting becket Single crotch strap* Whistle Optional SOLAS approved light...

  • Page 5: Crewfit 165

    CREWFIT SPORT DONNING THE CREWFIT 165N SPORT LIFEJACKET 1 & 2 Don like a normal jacket Fasten front buckle Adjust waist belt by pulling side webbing backwards for a close secure fit Fasten crotch strap* buckle and adjust straps by pulling webbing downwards for a close secure fit BUCKLE THREADING...

  • Page 6: Know Your Inflation Mechanism Type

    KNOW YOUR INFLATION MECHANISM TYPE MK5: AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL (AUTOMATIC ONLY) Check that the automatic firing capsule (C) is screwed fully onto the operating mechanism (B). Ensure that the capsule (C) has not been fired inadvertently by checking that the bottom indicator shows green (D). Also check the expiry date on the side of the capsule.

  • Page 7: Re-Arming Automatic & Manual Operating Mechanisms

    Your manual operating head is now ready to be used. WARNING: If you are unsure or have any doubt how to re-arm and repack your lifejacket return the product to Crewsaver or your nearest Crewsaver service agent. www.halkeyroberts.com...

  • Page 8: Lifejacket Features & Packing Unpacking The Crewfit 165N Sport

    OPENING THE LIFEJACKET COVER Open the velcro tab. To avoid damaging your lifejacket zip, pull apart the zip, open the zip via the quick burst elements, holding the cover either side. Once the zip has opened, insert your finger and slide it around the lifejacket. Undo the zip all the way around the outside of the lifejacket.

  • Page 9: Repacking The Crewfit 165N Sport

    REPACKING THE CREWFIT 165N SPORT LIFEJACKET Ensure that your lifejacket is completely dry before packing. (Refer to page 12 - Care and Maintenance for details on storing and cleaning your lifejacket) Start by folding the bottom left of chamber up over operating head. Then fold in half to make a concertina.
  • Page 10 Zip up the left side to enclose folded chamber, close velcro bursts tabs over zip . Now fold the bottom right side of chamber up. Fold right side over and bottom left corner in. Fold the rest of left side over. Fold chamber chin support down.

  • Page 11: Attaching & Using Spray Hoods

    ATTACHING A CREWSAVER SPRAY HOOD TO YOUR CREWFIT (SOLD SEPARATELY) Undo the popper on the back of the spray hood carry pouch. Place the spray hood carry pouch on the waist belt with the popper facing inwards. Fasten the popper to secure the spray hood to the waist belt.

  • Page 12: Care & Maintenance

    Check the expiry date on the automatic firing capsule. If it has expired it should be replaced. WARNING: If you are not confident in self-inspection of your lifejacket using these instructions, refer to your closest Crewsaver approved service station for details. Crewsaver approved service...

  • Page 13: Cleaning, Storing & Other Important Information

    CLEANING & STORING YOUR LIFEJACKET It is important that the lifejacket is stored in a dry, well-ventilated space. If the lifejacket is wet or damp, and it is fitted with an automatic firing capsule, it is advisable to remove the capsule until the lifejacket is completely dry.

  • Page 14: Testing Your Lifejacket

    TESTING YOUR LIFEJACKET Practice and training are required before use. In an emergency, there is no time to learn how equipment works. Crewsaver recommend that you try your lifejacket to ascertain its performance before use in an emergency. This will also help familiarise yourself with the product.
  • Page 15 While in the water it is also recommended that you try out your lifejacket’s spray hood. Reach above your head and locate the grab loops on the spray hood. (Refer to page 11 - Spray hoods) Your lifejacket should be tested whilst wearing any offshore clothing. Check that the lifejacket will turn you from a face down position to a face up position.

  • Page 16: Using The Inflation Tube On Inflatable Lifejackets

    USING INFLATION TUBE ON INFLATABLE LIFEJACKETS If required all inflatable lifejackets can be inflated orally without firing the CO cylinder. WARNING: Inflating your lifejacket using CO inflation could over pressurize and damage your lifejacket if it has already been orally inflated fully. INFLATING YOUR LIFEJACKET Remove the valve cap (a) at the top of the inflation tube (b).

  • Page 17: Using Safety Lines With A Harness Lifejacket

    The Crewfit range of lifejackets can be used with all approved safety lines, on lifejackets with a harness. Available within the Crewsaver range and suitable for use on the Crewfit 165N Sport are both 2 hook and 3 hook safety lines.

  • Page 18: Correct Use Of Lifting Beckets

    CORRECT USE OF LIFTING BECKETS Lifting becket is located below the left lobe of the inflation chamber. Use lifting becket to haul casualties from the water.

  • Page 19: Warranty & Servicing

    The guarantee does not cover the effects of accidental damage, normal wear and tear, or mistreatment, or where repairs have been carried out other than by a Crewsaver approved serviced centre.
  • Page 20 ART0204i2 Crewsaver, Survitec House Crewsaver, Units A, F & G Lederle Lane, Gosport 75 St Hilliers Road Hampshire Auburn NSW 2144, PO Box 6091 PO13 0FZ Silverwater BC 1811 UNITED KINGDOM AUSTRALIA Tel: +44 (0) 1329 8200 00 Tel: +61 2 9330 7000...

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