Inspection of inflatable lifejackets at service base "ROSFLOTERVICE"at port of Novorossiysk

Inflatable lifejackets are designed for users with a minimum weight of 40 kg and a chest circumference of 70-150 cm.

Children's life jackets are designed for users with a minimum weight of 25 kg and a maximum weight of 40 kg and a chest girth of 60-90 cm.

Lifejackets are designed for general use and use in the high seas in extreme conditions. Lifejackets turn an unconscious person into a safe position (face upwards, when the airways are at a safe distance from the surface of the water) and do not require additional actions to hold this position.

There are two types of inflatable life jackets:

1. Model with manual gas filling;

2. Model of automatic gas filling (when it enters the water);

At annual service check the integrity of the waistcoat, the absence of leaks in the inflated condition, the waistcoat is tested for tension, buoyancy, check the expiration date of the launch cans and the cartridge (tablet), according to the instructions of the manufacturer of the vest.