Seago LIFEBUOY User manual

Owner’s manual
www.seagoyachting.co.uk
3 IN 1 RESCUE RECOVERY BUOY
LIFEBUOY DANBUOY RECOVERY

Description
Features
Instructions for use
Deflation
Service Instructions
Re-Packing Instructions
Care and Maintenance Instructions
Warranty
Service Record
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Contents

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Description:
Life dan buoy is a compact, self-contained device, specifically designed
to make rescue and recovery a simple operation. There is only need to
open the container and drop onto the water. It inflates automatically.
This Life dan buoy is composed of lifebuoy, danbuoy, weight pouch,
sea anchor, life light, reflective tape and lifting loop.
Features:
1. Waterproof burst hinge case.
2. Danbuoy with built-in lifebuoy.
3. Lifting loop with snap hook.
4. Automatic Life light.
5. SOLAS Reflective tape
6. Sea anchor.
7. Lead weight 2.5kg.
Burst hinge prevents case rupture upon accidental inflation.

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Instructions for use:
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Circle the red webbing around torso
(under armpit), then snap the
carabiner on red webbing.
Open the container, and the life
dan buoy drop onto the water. It
inflates automatically.
Victim swim to inflated life dan
buoy.
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Hold life dan buoy, waiting for
rescue.
Pull victim to boat by webbing
loop. If victim is unable to help
get aboard, use hoisting tackle.

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Deflation
Service Instruction
1. Turn the dust cap upside down and insert
into the oral tube.
2. Hold the dust cap in place with your finger and
gently squeeze all air out of the life dan buoy.
3. Replace the dust cap.
Note: Rearming must follow the sequence below.
UML Auto/Manual Inflator
** Use 60 gram CO2 CYLINDER ONLY.
If you fail to replace,
dust cap this Life dan
buoy will not work.

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Do not detach the inflator from the life dan buoy.
Before commencing, the re-arming procedure ensure you have the correct
re-arming kit with the correct size of CO2 cylinder and that the life dan buoy is dry.
Keep away from fluids.
Ensure the automatic cartridge in the re-arming kit is within
its Replace By Date
33 gram
CO2 cylinder
Step 1
Unscrew the automatic cartridge by turning it anti-clockwise
and discard it in an environmentally friendly manner. Replace
it with the new cartridge which will have the green indicator
in place, by turning clockwise. Tighten up the hand tight.
Step 2
Remove the pierced CO2 cylinder by turning it anti-clockwise
and discard it in an environmentally friendly manner.

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Step 3
If the inflator has been manually activated, push the
lever back into its slot and clip the new manual
indicator in place.
Step 4
Ensure the black CO2 cylinder seal is fitted correctly.

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Step 5
Ensure the CO2 cylinder cap has not been pierced and
then screw it clockwise into the UML-5 inflator. Tighten up
to hand tight.
33 gram
CO2 cylinder
(There is a gross weight on the cylinder. If you have any
questions about the cylinder integrity, weigh the cylinder
on a small scale, such as a postage scale. Compare the
weight printed on the cylinder to the actual weight. If
they do not match, get another cylinder.)

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Re-Packing
Cover bag
lead weight
window
Squeeze air out of the Life-Dan Buoy, place Life-Dan Buoy flat on the ground.
tube bladder
fold line 1
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Put the rope inside of the anchor and fold the anchor. Put the anchor and bladder into the cover bag.
window
lead weight
fold line 1
fold line 2
fold line3
fold line 4
fold line 4
Close the container. Attached the container to the railing.
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Ensure the lead weight face to cap
of container, and window face to
bottom of container.(If you fail to do
so, life dan buoy will not drop off
by itself.)
Ensure whole inflator is visible
through the window. Close the snap.
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lead weight

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Care and Maintenance
1) Each Use: Examine the service indicator and bottom clip(if equipped) through
the window panel,ensuring it is green. If the service indicator and (or) bottom
clip is red, the mechanism has been fired or is incorrectly fitted.
2) Every two years:
Test the life dan buoy for general leakage by orally inflating your
life dan buoy until firm and let it stand overnight.
If Auto/Manual inflator has been equipped, check the printed expiry date on
the cartridge and replace if necessary.

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Warranty:
Seago Yachting warrants to the original purchaser, consumer that the products
are free from defects in materials or workmanship for 5 years from the date of
purchase, provided it receives normal use and care.
This warranty is limited to repair or replacement at the discretion of
Seago Yachting ltd.
3) This product does not need cleaning, but in case it gets dirty, please follow
the instruction below:
Take the Life Dan Buoy out of the package carefully, do not pull the tab.
Remove the inflator and CO2 cylinder before cleaning.
Use a wet towel and wipe all the fabric till clean. Use fresh water only.
Hang to dry on a plastic coat hanger.
DO NOT get Cylinder, Inflator assambly wet.
DO NOT use bleach or fabric softener.
DO NOT dry-clean, iron, use a heater or tumble dry to quicken the process.

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Service Record
MODEL:
DATE:
OWNER’S NAME:
SERVICE
DATE
NEXT SERVICE
DATE
AUTHORISED
FACILITY STAMP
SERIAL NUMBER:
Service by professional life raft or life jacket service station at least every two years.
Refer to instructions in owner’s guide.

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