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Coleman World Class 38 Series Owner's Manual

Coleman World Class 38 Series Owner's Manual

Manual/automatic inflatable personal flotation device (pfd)
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24 and 38 Series
Manual/Automatic
Inflatable Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Owner's Manual
(UNINFLATED)
Sport 24 Series
24ASPT
Date Purchased
WARNING
© 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 3-12-09
THIS PFD WILL NOT FLOAT YOU WITHOUT INFLATION!
EACH CO
INFLATOR BODY WILL ONLY INFLATE
2
THE PFD ONCE. YOU MUST REARM THIS
PFD AFTER EACH USE OF THE CO
(INFLATED)
(UNINFLATED)
WORLD CLASS
HIGH PERFORMANCE INFLATABLES
World Class
38 Series
38ALNG
38AREG
38AHRN
(With Harness)
Date Purchased
(INFLATED)
.
2
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  • Page 1 (INFLATED) THIS PFD WILL NOT FLOAT YOU WITHOUT INFLATION! EACH CO INFLATOR BODY WILL ONLY INFLATE THE PFD ONCE. YOU MUST REARM THIS WARNING PFD AFTER EACH USE OF THE CO © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 3-12-09...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The model number of your PFD is indicated on the front cover of this manual. Refer to Figure 1 or 2 on the next page to familiarize yourself with the components of your particular PFD model. Rev. 7-25-03 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.
  • Page 3 RIGHT SHOULDER LEFT SHOULDER WHEN WORN WHEN WORN BACK STRAP BELT KEEPER UNIVERSALLY SIZED-BELT ADJUSTMENT SLIDE TO LENGTHEN OR SHORTEN THE BELT BUCKLE (CONNECTS IN FRONT) MANUAL INFLATION PULL TAB Figure 2 © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 6-27-05...

  • Page 4: Approval Conditions

    When armed in the “Automatic Backup” mode the PFD will have a full CO cylinder, inflation system status indicators, a Bobbin and a clear Auto Cap. In addition, these PFDs are approved only when worn. Rev. 7-25-03 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.

  • Page 5: Instructions For Use

    ALWAYS HAVE THE CORRECT speed impact sports or where the user is REARMING KITS ON HAND TO constantly getting wet. SERVICE THIS INFLATABLE PFD (SEE PAGE 19). These inflatable PFDs are designed to be worn on the outside of other clothing. © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 6-27-05...

  • Page 6: Freezing Temperatures

    CO will damage your PFD or fail to inflate it properly. Be sure to only use a rearming kit approved for your PFD (see rearming kits on Page 13). Rev. 6-27-05 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.
  • Page 7 Slip the “manual” tag through the edge of the PFD cover so it is visible on the outside of the PFD. Figure 5 © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 6-27-05...

  • Page 8: Donning Instructions

    Make sure the “Jerk-to- Inflate” pull tab protrudes from the bottom of the shroud for easy access in case the unit needs to be inflated quickly (Figure 10). Figure 10 Rev. 7-25-03 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.

  • Page 9: Safety Harness Instructions

    To serve as a safety harness, a tether must be attached to both “D” rings which are located on the front of the harness. © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 6-27-05...

  • Page 10: Inflation And Deflation

    (instead of the clear auto cap) and is properly armed, it can only be inflated with the CO by pulling the “Jerk- to-Inflate” pull tab sharply downward. Use of the yellow “Manual Only” cap is explained on Page 15. Figure 15 Rev. 7-25-03 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.
  • Page 11 Each CO2 cylinder may only be used one time to inflate the PFD and then a new rearming kit needs to be obtained. See rearming instructions on Pages 16 & 17. © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 6-27-05...

  • Page 12: Is Your Pfd In Good And Serviceable Condition

    After this test, they fit snugly? deflate, and rearm (see Pages 16 and 17) Have I checked my other inflatable the inflator. Then fold your PFD model in PFDs in the same manner in which I accordance to the folding instructions on checked my own? Page 18. Rev. 3-12-09 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.

  • Page 13: Rearming Kits

    BE USED ONE TIME TO INFLATE THE PFD AND THEN A NEW REARMING KIT NEEDS TO BE OBTAINED. There are different rearming kits for World Class 38 Series and for Sport 24 Series PFDs. Kits used for World Class models are shown in Figure 18. Kits for Sport models are shown in Figure 19.
  • Page 14 3) The PFD could inflate when you’re in an awkward place or position. CONVERTING INFLATOR TO MANUAL-ONLY OPERATION (See Page 15) INFLATOR REARMING INSTRUCTIONS (See Page 16 and 17) FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS (See Page 18) Rev. 7-25-03 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.

  • Page 15: Conversion Of Inflator To Manual-Only Operation

    Note: The yellow cap does not contain a spring, and must be used to convert the inflator to manual only operation. Attempting to use the clear cap without a bobbin would instantly puncture the cylinder. MANUAL INFLATION ONLY © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 7-25-03...

  • Page 16: Inflator Rearming Instructions

    Step A3. Rinse any white residue remaining in or on the cap and from the body of the inflator. Shake dry or allow to air dry. (Fresh water rinse is desirable.) Rev. 7-25-03 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.
  • Page 17 Step A9. Check cylinder face and ensure that the arming indicators on your inflator are green before each boating trip. They will tell you if there is need for service. © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 6-27-05...

  • Page 18: Pfd Folding Instructions

    PFD Owner’s Manual 24 and 38 Manual/Automatic Series FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS Rev. 7-25-03 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.

  • Page 19: Why Are Pfds Required Safety Equipment

    (attached to the pull tab) several times down and up. © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 7-25-03...

  • Page 20: How Do You Test Your Pfd Using The Automatic Inflator

    5. See if the PFD will float you on your back or just slightly back of vertical. In a relaxed floating position, verify that your mouth is well above the waters surface. Note the effect of where you hold your legs on how you float. Rev. 7-25-03 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.

  • Page 21: How Do You Test Your Pfd Using The Oral Inflator

    PFD. Non-swimmers and children especially should wear a hybrid or non-inflatable PFD at all times when on or near the water. This PFD will not meet your carriage requirement unless it is worn. © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 7-25-03...

  • Page 22: Hypothermia

    60 °F (15.6 °C) you should consider using a coat or jacket style PFD or a Type V Thermal Protective PFD as they cover more of the body than the vest or belt-style PFDs. Rev. 7-25-03 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.

  • Page 23: Each Of These Devices Is Intended To Help You Save Your Own Life

    8. Do not dry your PFD in front of a radiator or other source of direct heat. 9. Do not wash your inflatable in a washing machine or dry clean. © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 7-25-03...

  • Page 24: Additional Information

    ® representations or warranties of any kind, expressed or implied, with respect to this product. SOSPENDERS reserves the right to change this manual or products ® at any time without notice. Rev. 3-12-09 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.

  • Page 25: Disclaimer

    Safety is the by-word on water. The manufacturer does not guarantee the safety of the user or that the use of the products removes all risk of drowning. © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 6-27-05...
  • Page 26 PFD Owner’s Manual 24 and 38 Manual/Automatic Series NOTES Rev. 7-25-03 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.
  • Page 27 24 and 38 Manual/Automatic Series PFD Owner’s Manual NOTES © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc. • Rev. 6-27-05...
  • Page 28 PFD Owner’s Manual 24 and 38 Manual/Automatic Series www.stearnsflotation.com SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 000-BO-267 (ECN20018884-01) Print ID Rev. 6-27-05 • © 2011 The Coleman Company, Inc.

This manual is also suitable for:

Sport 24 seriesWorld class 38alngWorld class 38aregWorld class 38ahrnSport 24aspt

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