Description
Mustang Re-Arm Kit B 33g | Boat Supply Store
Maintain the readiness of your Mustang Survival Auto Hydrostatic inflatable personal flotation device with this designated re-arm kit. Engineered for precise compatibility, this kit replaces the 33-gram CO2 cylinder and inflator components, ensuring proper function after deployment or for scheduled servicing. Utilizing the correct kit, like this one designed for Elite 38 and EP 38 models, is critical for guaranteed automatic inflation performance in critical situations offshore.
Key Features
- Ensures critical reliability for Mustang Auto Hydrostatic PFDs
- Includes a 33-gram CO2 cylinder for proper inflation
- Features both automatic and manual inflation activation
- Comes with a new inflator cap and metal pull handle
- Maintains your PFD's warranty integrity
- Engineered for specific Mustang Elite 38 and EP 38 models
- Facilitates straightforward re-arming process
- Provides essential components for PFD readiness
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Re-Arm Kit Type | Re-Arm Kit B for Auto Hydrostatic PFDs |
| CO2 Cylinder Size | 33g |
| Inflation Options | Automatic and Manual |
| Included Components | Inflator cap with metal pull handle and metal key |
| Compatibility | Mustang Survival Elite 38 and EP 38 PFD models (MD5283, MD5253, MD6284, and MD6254) |
Who This Is For
Owners of compatible Mustang Survival Auto Hydrostatic inflatable PFDs, specifically Elite 38 and EP 38 models, require this kit for post-deployment re-arming or routine preventative maintenance. Using this official kit guarantees correct fitment and functionality, preserving the safety device's operational integrity.
How It Compares
| Feature | Mustang Re-Arm Kit B 33g | Hansen Protection Re |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Size | 33g | 30g |
| Inflation Type | Automatic and Manual | Automatic |
| Compatibility | Mustang Survival Auto Hydrostatic PFDs (Elite 38, EP 38) | Hansen Protection PFDs |
| Inflator Cap with Metal Pull Handle | Included | Varies by specific kit |
Common Concerns Answered
The cost of re-arm kits can be perceived as high. How can I justify this expense?
This Mustang Survival re-arm kit is a critical safety component; its cost reflects the specialized engineering and high-quality materials necessary to ensure reliable inflation of your PFD when it matters most. Failure to use a compatible, official kit can lead to PFD malfunction and void your warranty.
I'm unsure if this is the correct re-arm kit for my PFD. What should I check?
Verify that your PFD is a Mustang Survival Auto Hydrostatic model, specifically an Elite 38 (MD5283, MD6254) or EP 38 (MD5253, MD6284). This kit is precisely engineered for these models to guarantee optimal performance.
Can I use a re-arm kit from a different brand with my Mustang Survival PFD?
No, it is strongly advised against using re-arm kits from other brands. Mustang Survival PFDs are designed for specific internal mechanisms and CO2 cylinder sizes; using an incompatible kit can result in deployment failure and void your PFD's warranty.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I re-arm my Mustang Survival inflatable PFD?
You should re-arm your PFD immediately after it has been deployed. Additionally, it is recommended to visually inspect your PFD and re-arm kit regularly (e.g., annually) to ensure all components are in good condition and ready for use.
What is included in the Mustang Re-Arm Kit B 33g?
The kit includes a 33-gram CO2 cylinder, the inflator body, a new inflator cap equipped with a metal pull handle, and a metal key for proper activation.
What PFD models is the Mustang Re-Arm Kit B compatible with?
This specific re-arm kit is compatible with Mustang Survival Elite 38 (MD5283, MD6254) and EP 38 (MD5253, MD6284) Auto Hydrostatic inflatable PFD models.
What does the 'Auto Hydrostatic' feature mean for re-arming?
The 'Auto Hydrostatic' feature means the PFD is designed to automatically inflate upon immersion in water. The re-arm kit contains the specific 33g CO2 cylinder and hydrostatic inflator components necessary to restore this automatic function after deployment.
What is the installation difficulty for this re-arm kit?
The installation difficulty is rated as 2 out of 5, indicating it is an easy process. The kit comes with instructions, and the procedure typically involves unscrewing the old inflator assembly and replacing it with the new one, along with installing the new CO2 cylinder and cap.
