FAQ Service

FAQ about lifejacket service


1. Where do I find an authorised service station?

Please check with your lifejacket manufacturer:

 

2. If there is no authorised service station in the vicinity?
Please contact the lifejacket manufacturer for advice.

3. I’m out at sea most of the time and with limited access to a service station – what should I do?
Make sure to always carry a replacement kit onboard and follow the step by step rearming instruction.

4. I’m a recreational user and in my country we are advised to service the lifejacket every second year?
Self-service one year and an authorised service station every second year is a reasonable compromise.

5. I don’t use my lifejacket very much – do I have to service it that often?
All inflatable lifejackets must be serviced annually regardless of use.

6. What do I do if the lifejacket does not hold air when I am checking it myself?
Please contact nearest authorised service station or the lifejacket manufacturer directly.

7. The lifejacket holds the air, but the sealing ring has started to change colour or show sign of crackswhat should I do?
Please contact the lifejacket manufacturer or one of their service stations for further checking.

You are always welcome to contact us at Hammar for more information: info@cmhammar.com