Bca FLOAT Owner's Manual Page 1

Owner’s ManualBedienungsanleitung Manuel D’Utilisation Manuale Di Istruzioni

101. Remove packaging caps from compressed air cylinder. To reach the trigger cable and air hose, unzip the main storage compartment and fold back the

115. After all connections have been checked, slide the compressed air cylinder into the backpack’s cylinder sleeve. 6. Empty cylinders should only be

12Check to make sure that nothing is obstructing the airbag compartment on the outside of the pack, especially any items with sharp points such as cra

13Ski/Snowboard Attachment Float 22: Skis can be carried using the diagonal ski mounts. To carry a snowboard, order our BCA Snowboard Carry Attachment

14What to Expect The airbag should exit the backpack and fill completely in approximately three seconds. The airbag will continue to build pressure fo

15Removing and Installing the Airbag System The 12/13 Float packs feature a removable and interchangeable airbag system. The airbag components can be

161. With the airbag unfolded, lay the ejector in the airbag compartment with the orange release valve cover facing up (a). The air hose should be fed

17Moving the Trigger The Float 32 allows you to install the trigger in the left or right shoulder strap, depending on your preference. This feature i

18No scheduled maintenance is required as long as the system is stored in a cool, dry place. Do not expose a charged Float cylinder to temperatures ex

19Certifications and MarkingsThe following marks can be found on Backcountry Access Float avalanche airbags.Backcountry Access Float avalanche airbags

Float 22Basic Components 13trigger handleairbagleg strap 10waist belt 122

20This is a basic introduction to avalanche rescue techniques. On our website, you will also find a list of avalanche instructors. We strongly suggest

Float save in Montezuma, Colorado, USA.

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Float 22Basic Components11waist belt pocketdiagonal ski mount loopdiagonal ski mount loopmain storage compartmentairbag compartmentprobe and shovel co

4Float ThrottleBasic Components13trigger handleairbagleg strap10waist belt 12

5Float ThrottleBasic ComponentsTHROTTLE 11waist belt pocketairbag compartmentprobe and shovel compartmenthelmet carry loopsmain storage compartment

6Float 32 Basic Components1313trigger handle: can be set on either shoulder, hydration on the oppositetrigger handle: can be set on either shoulder, h

7Float 32 Basic Components12waist belt pocketairbag compartmentshovel and probe compartmentlined goggle pockethelmet sling storagecompression strapice

8Why do I need an avalanche airbag? Preventing or minimizing burial depth is the key to reducing avalanche fatalities. That’s because the majority of

9Equipment Checkejector assemblyrelease valve covercoupler gaugequick connect ttingair cylinderair hose 9 4 1 2 3trigger coverpressure gaugetrig