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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If you need more information about PFDs and safe recreational
boating, contact your state boating authority, U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary, U.S. Power Squadron, Red Cross, or your nearest unit of the
U.S. Coast Guard; or call the free boating course number 1-800-336-
BOAT (in VA, 1-800-245-BOAT).
DO NOT ATTACH PFD’S TO YOUR BOAT
Each PFD has straps, hooks, buckles, or other means for securing the
device in place on the wearer. Some PFDs also incorporate decorative
d-rings or tabs. Such items are not to be used to attach the device
to the boat. Attaching the device to the boat will not permit it to
perform as intended.
AIRLINE OPERATOR POLICY ON
CARRIAGE OF INFLATABLE PFDS AND CO
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CARTRIDGES
Please be aware that the following regulations apply to the air
transport of this product. According to U.S. Research and Special
Programs Administration Regulations Title 49 CFR 75.10(a)(25): With
the approval of the aircraft operator, one small carbon dioxide cylinder
fitted into a self-inflating jacket, plus one spare cartridge, may be
carried by a passenger or crew in checked or carry-on baggage.
Please refer to the governing body’s documentation, found online at
http://hazmat.dot.gov.