It prevents CO2 escaping through the threaded area. When you pull the manual toggle, the firing pin comes up through the hole in the middle of the Gasket and pierces the CO2 cylinder. The V87403L Cylinder Gasket should be sitting centrally inside the inflator Op Head. Next step is to check your Cylinder Gasket. The clip provides some resistance so a proper tug is required to inflate your jacket, reducing the occurrence of accidental inflations caused by the manual toggle catching on something, or the lever working lose and raising the firing pin. The Clip also serves a practical purpose. If the clip is missing, you only see red which means warning, the device needs checking and assessing. The Dog Clip is part indicator, in that if you see the clip in place, green means good. Next fit the V90124 side retaining clip commonly known as a Dog Clip. You will see the red warning indicator part of the end cap turn green as you secure the end cap. Line it up correctly, insert it in to the Operating Head and then screw the End Cap tightly. The Super Bobbin will only fit in to the head one way. Some heavy users in the commercial sector change biannually. You should consider changing the super bobbin before the scheduled replacement date. RTS Rearming kits always contain recently manufactured stock allowing you to get the maximum lifetime use as recommended by the manufacture.ĭetailed information on the usage period of the super bobbin can be found here. The Super Bobbin has a manufacture date and can be used in your device for up to 3 years, subject to the manufacture date and the type of use. It contains a paper element that dissolves on contact with water and then releases the firing pin in to the CO2 cylinder. The V80040 Super Bobbin is the auto firing mechanism. The first thing you have to consider with this device is the Super Bobbin. But below are a few key points for you to consider.ĭO NOT TRY TO SCREW THE CO2 CYLINDER IN FIRST!!! The firing pin may still be raised and the Cylinder will fire in your hand and could be very uncomfortable. When you buy the rearming kit, RTS includes an information sheet which will help you rearm your lifejacket and give you some additional advise which you may find useful. You can find the link to the rearming kit or the individual parts used in the Halkey Roberts Alpha Auto Inflator here. Green is reassuring but regular checks are still important. The Red/Green indicators are in the end cap and the Dog Clip. This Auto inflator has two warning indicators. The Halkey Roberts V90000 Alpha Auto Inflator is a widely used auto inflator found in lifejackets in the UK.
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