Gravity Quick Release Pockets; Putting Weights Into The Pockets - SubGear Chaleco Compensador Manual De Usuario

3). Hold weight pouch in front of you to check for entanglements before releasing and then drop the
pockets.
4). Depending on your depth and circumstances, you may need to kick to begin your ascent.
releasing the weight pouches does not guarantee initiation of ascent under all
conditions.
Properly set up, this integrated weight system allows the creation of a large change in (positive)
buoyancy by removing and releasing weight pouches filled with weight. An improper equipment
configuration with improper weighting may not initiate an ascent when a positive buoyancy change
occurs as a result of releasing the weight pouches.
this may result in serious injury or death. review the correct equipment configuration
with your scuBa instructor prior to using this equipment in open water.
The diver must be in an upright position for weights to fall from pouch. Weights may not fall from
pouch even if the buckle and flaps are open if not in upright position. This may result in serious
injury or death.
Do not release the weights via the buckle and strap with weights inside the pocket while wearing
out of water or standing on a surface. The weights could fall and strike the diver or equipment
resulting in serious injury.

8. GraVIty QuIcK reLease pocKets

The second style of Weight Systems used by SUBGEAR consist of a pocket and buckle on the jacket.
Weight are put into the pockets and secured by a flap and buckle. To release the weight the buckle is
opened and the weights fall out using gravity. the diver must be in an upright position for the
system to function.

putting weights into the pockets

1). Unzip the loading zipper on the top of the pocket. Figure 13
2). Place the weights into the pocket and close the zipper. Figure 14
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