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How should life jackets be maintained?

Life Jacket Apr 22, 2026
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Proper maintenance of life jackets ensures their effectiveness and longevity. Some maintenance guidelines include: Inspect for any signs of wear, damage, or tears in the fabric, straps, and buckles. Replace damaged life jackets promptly. Rinse with fresh water after each use to remove salt or chlorine and allow them to dry before storage. Store life jackets in a dry and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid folding or compressing life jackets for extended periods as it may affect their buoyancy and performance. Follow any specific care instructions provided by the KTI.  

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