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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE...
  • Page 2 Polarsafety meets its obligations concerning the PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425. EN 14225-2:2017 Dive Rite/Polarsafety´s 901 series dry suits have been tested by an independent institution in accordance with the requirements of European standard EN14225-2:2017. The EU type assessment was handled by:...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 3 CONTENTS SAFETY ........................4 APPLICATION ....................... 4 DRY SUIT ....................... 5 Main zipper ......................5 Neck and wrist seals ....................5 Inflation and exhaust valves and low-pressure inflator hose ........6 FITTING THE DRY SUIT ..................

  • Page 4: Safety

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 4 SAFETY The following are important safety guidelines every diver should adopt before diving in a dry suit: › Complete a dry suit diving course with a certified instructor and from an industry recognized training agency.

  • Page 5: Dry Suit

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 5 DRY SUIT Main zipper We offer our dry suits with a YKK Aquaseal tm. main zipper as standard. A metal Dynat tm. main zipper is optional. The dry suit is available with a front main zipper (FZ) placement as standard and has the option of a back main zipper (BZ) placement.

  • Page 6: Inflation And Exhaust Valves And Low-Pressure Inflator Hose

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 6 StORAgE AND MAINtENANCE Store the dry suit so that the seals are dry, cool, and out of direct sunlight. To preserve the seals before long term storage, dust them inside and out with pure talcum powder.

  • Page 7: Fitting The Dry Suit

    First remove any watches, rings, or jewelry that could tear the wrist seals. Please note that Dive Rite 901 series dry suits require the use of an additional undergarment to provide adequate thermal protection. The thickness of the undergarment depends on your diving environment.

  • Page 8: Donning The Dry Suit

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 8 DONNING THE DRY SUIT › First, remove any watches, rings, or jewelry that could tear the wrist seals. › Check your dry suit to ensure that it is in good condition.

  • Page 9: Doffing The Dry Suit

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 9 › Close the exhaust valve. › Don the rest of your equipment according to the manufacturer’s instructions. › Always follow all applicable safety regulations. DOFFING THE DRY SUIT › Disconnect the low-pressure inflator hose from the inflation valve and doff the dive equipment.

  • Page 10: Before Diving

    BEFORE DIVING Safety precautions before using your suit Make sure that all of your equipment is suitable to be used with your Dive Rite 901 series dry suit and you are aware of all risks associated with diving because: ›...

  • Page 11: Pre-Dive Inspections

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 11 Pre-dive inspections Before every dive, make sure the dry suit is in good condition: › Visually inspect all of the materials and accessories, including fabric, seals, boots, inflation and exhaust valves, etc. Ensure, that there is no damage.

  • Page 12: Diving

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 12 DIVING › Make sure that you have donned all of your equipment correctly and carefully. › Close the exhaust valve and add some air into your dry suit before entering water.

  • Page 13: Service Of The Suit

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 13 Service of the suit › Store your dry suit on a broad hanger in a cool, dry place and out of direct sunlight. Do not store the dry suit in a room with electric motors or other equipment that produce ozone.

  • Page 14: Warnings Of The Risks

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 14 WARNINGS OF THE RISKS Dry suit diving, as with any other aspect of advanced SCUBA diving, carries a degree of inherent risk, including: tEMPERAtURE CONDItIONS Temperature conditions above and below the surface affect the use of dry suit. The dry suit itself does not provide any thermal protection.
  • Page 15 DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 15 ChANgE OF BUOYANCY WIth DEPth The dry suit´s material is like a membrane and lacks a closed cellular structure, so the dry suit itself does not change buoyancy with depth. However, the air trapped within the dry suit by the undergarment will be compressed during descent and the diver compensates for this by adding air to maintain the volume of air inside the dry suit.

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 16 MAINTENANCE Maintenance, repair and modification It is not within the scope of this manual to provide complete and detailed repair instructions for all situations that may occur. Cleaning, disinfection and decontamination After each use: Rinse the outside of the dry suit with clean fresh water.

  • Page 17: Repairing The Dry Suit

    DIVE RITE 901 SERIES | INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Page 17 Repairing the dry suit ¤ After having marked the leak(s), clean the dry suit carefully with small amount of acetone. ¤ Open the repair kit. ¤ Apply two to three layers of glue from the repair kit onto the area of the leak(s) and onto the repair patch.

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