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A PFD, or Personal Flotation Device, is typically required for various water activities to ensure safety. Regulations often mandate that PFDs be readily available and properly fitted for each person on board a vessel. Specific requirements can vary by location and type of activity, so it’s essential to check local laws and guidelines. Always prioritize safety by wearing a PFD when on or near water.
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What is a legal requirement for a PFD or personal floatation device?
Must be in good, serviceable condition It is a legal requirement for a PFD to be in good, serviceable condition.PFDs must be properly sized for the intended wearer.
What is a requirement for children under the age of 13 while underway in an open 25-foot boat on public waters?
They must WEAR a pfd
What is a Type V PFD?
A type V (5) PFD is a Special use, or windsurfing PFD.
How often should the inflator be checked on a type V PFD be checked?
Every time the PFD is worn
Which type of PFD is recommended for rough waters?
offshore PFD
What pfd is approved for water skiing?
Type, I, II, or III PFD
What should be done with a PFD that has a rip or tear in the PFD?
discard because they are unusable
How often should a inflator be checked on a pfd?
Every time the PFD is worn
When do you replace the CO2 cylinder in an inflatable PFD?
We do not know what you mean by "PFD", please do not use abbreviations. But the answer would be when the instructions for the "PFD" say it needs to be replaced.
When selecting a PFD what is most important?
Proper size and comfort. No PFD can help if you do not wear it.
How often should the inflate on a type the PFD be checked?
Every time the PFD is worn
What is the most important when selecting the right PFD for a passenger on your boat?
how many straps there are on the PFD.
