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  • Page 1 ™ USER & MAINTENANCE GUIDE...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS Table of Contents ..................3 Important Safety Information ..............4 System Components .................. 5 Quickstart..................... 6 Control Unit Kit .................... 8 Control Unit ....................9 Charger & Batteries .................. 10 Hose Switch ....................11 Removable Hoses ..................12 Collection Bag ....................
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Clean using a warm water (or a solution of 3% hydrogen peroxide) and a damp cloth. 6. Use only the type of power supply provided with the Skydrate™ System. 7. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may damage the device and void your warranty.
  • Page 5: System Components

    SYSTEM COMPONENTS Control Unit Battery Charger & Battery Male Hose (Control Unit Side) Male Cup Hose Switch Collection Bag Male Hose (Cup Side)
  • Page 6: Quickstart

    QUICKSTART Skydrate Personal Aircrew Flight Equipment The Skydrate is a fully automatic, hands free bladder relief system designed for use in fixed and rotary wing aircraft. The system was designed to allow pilots to be hydrated during mission (in accordance with mandatory regulation for aircrew of military aircraft) and to remain fully clothed and secure in their seat harness at all times.
  • Page 7 QUICKSTART MALE SYSTEM OPERATION PROCEDURE OVERVIEW DON THE SYSTEM 1. Don the Boxer Briefs. 2. Connect the removable hose to the cup. Insert the cup into place within the briefs. 3. Insert the penis through the hole in the Briefs, into the cup via the Foam Ring.
  • Page 8: Control Unit Kit

    1 Charger • 1 User Manual • 2 Battery Packs Gen 3 Control Unit with QR Code for easy access to Omni's Training and Supply App. Charger with 2 Battery Packs. Batteries are shipped in sleep mode. Wall Power Adapter...
  • Page 9: Control Unit

    CONTROL UNIT Battery Status Bag Release Indicator (Green LEDs) Battery Release Latch GREEN Push Button (Manual Activation) Sensor Pins Hose Ports...
  • Page 10: Charger & Batteries

    CHARGER & BATTERIES The battery charger is only for use with the Skydrate™ rechargeable battery packs. It must only be used with the supplied power supply. Fully charged, the battery lasts for up to 12 uses within a 16 hour period.
  • Page 11: Hose Switch

    HOSE SWITCH Removable Hose Cup Side Note: Tan Connector is Color Coded to the Hose Switch The Hose Switch allows for one handed operation of the system. Note: Tan color Code to Cup Side Hose Connector Manual Button Manually activates the liquid pump while held.
  • Page 12: Removable Hoses

    REMOVABLE HOSES The removable hoses connect the cup to the hose switch and/or control unit. These hoses are reusable and should be inspected and tested before each flight - replace after 25 flights. Control Unit Connector Hose Hose Lengths: Lengths: 12"/18”/24"...
  • Page 13: Collection Bag

    COLLECTION BAG The Collection Bag is manufactured from durable, medical-grade urethane. The standard bags have a capacity of 1200mL. While not recommended, in an emergency it can withstand up to 2200mL. Control Unit Connection Clip Air Vent Odor Proof Hydro Block Drainage Valve Clockwise tighten...
  • Page 14: Male Cup

    MALE CUP The Male Cup has a removable hose which attaches to the bottom of the cup. It is designed for optimal use in all aircraft, including aircraft with the 5-point harness. The cup is reusable, at the user’s discretion, for up to 20 flights or 30 days with proper cleaning.
  • Page 15: Undergarment

    UNDERGARMENT UNDERGARMENT The undergarments are used to hold the Cup in place. They should be sized for a snug fit. Features: • No-melt, no-drip construction • Lightweight and Breathable • Machine washable SIZE WAIST 32-34” 36-38” 40-42” 44-46” MALE GARMENT MG-XX-MF...
  • Page 16: Male System Overview

    MALE SYSTEM OVERVIEW The Male System consists of the Male Cup, Male Hose, In-Line Hose Switch, Control Unit, and Collection Bag. They are connected together as pictured below. These are the only components required on a mission. Additional batteries and bags may be taken as needed. Green Status LEDs will Flash Battery Status continuously when system is ON, activated and ready for use.
  • Page 17: Charging The System

    CHARGING THE SYSTEM The battery pack must be charged prior to the first use. It make take up to 2.5 hours. Rechargeable Connect Battery to the Charger. Connect the cord from the Power Supply to the Charger. GREEN A solid light indicates that the battery is charged.
  • Page 18: Donning The System

    Connect to Skydrate Control Unit Depending on which provides a better and Bag for use. fit, future supplies can be ordered with or without flaps as desired.
  • Page 19 DONNING THE MALE SYSTEM The Cup may be inserted into the Undergarment either before or after donning. Open the cup pocket flaps on the front of the Male garment. Insert the Male Cup (with hose attached) into the cup pocket , making sure that the foam ring is aligned with the hole.
  • Page 20 DONNING THE MALE SYSTEM After the cup has been placed into the boxer briefs, insert the penis through the foam ring of the cup while donning the boxer briefs. The boxer briefs should be a comfortable, snug fit to properly hold the Male Cup in place.
  • Page 21: Prepping The System

    PREPPING THE SYSTEM Press the GREEN push button for 1 second and release to display the battery charge status. Recommended to start mission with a fully charged battery. CHARGE CHARGE 100%-80% 80%-20% Below 20% Slide the Control Unit onto the Collection Bag clip. There will be an audible click when the connection is made.
  • Page 22: Male System Operation

    MALE SYSTEM OPERATION The Male System allows the user the option of connecting the Cup Hose to the Control Unit at the beginning of flight and remain connected for the mission duration. Connect the Cup Hose to the Control Unit: Align hose connector with clip and slide it into place.
  • Page 23: After Mission

    Remove battery from control unit and recharge. Drain reusable collection bag. Either dispose of Collection Bag and Male Cup, or clean for reuse. See Care and Maintenance for Cleaning instructions, or visit omni-defense.com to view the Skydrate™ Instructional Video...
  • Page 24: Care, Maintenance And Storage

    3. Always store the Skydrate™ Control Unit in a dry place with temperatures between -4F and 158F (-20° - 70° C). 4. Keep the Skydrate™ system away from heat, humidity or harmful chemicals and avoid long term exposure to sunlight. Maintenance Tips Omni recommends that the Male Cup, Control Unit, Hoses, and Bag are cleaned after each use to maintain their functionality.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    3. If the Control Unit does not emit an audible beep or does not display a green light, remove the battery and replace with a charged battery. 4. If the battery fails to charge, please contact an Omni Service Technician. The Control Unit doesn’t automatically start pumping ...
  • Page 26: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Control Unit Specifications Flow rate 2.25 LPM Operating Temp –10C/14F to 50C/122F Operation Cycles/Time 12 Relief Cycles on Full Charge Power 7.6V DC, 1200mA Weight Dimensions 5”L X 1.75”W X 1”H Rechargeable Battery Specifications Chemistry Lithium Polymer Voltage 7.6V Capacity 680 mAh...
  • Page 27: Warranty

    Damage occurring during transit is not covered by this warranty. No other warranty expressed or implied shall apply and in no event shall Omni be liable for consequential economic damage or consequential damage to property.
  • Page 28 To re-order supplies please contact: Omni Defense Technologies 808 Hercules Drive Colchester, VT 05446 Phone: 1(802)497-2253 Fax: 1(802)497-3601 OMNI-DEFENSE.COM Rev M220331.1...

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