As shops are re-opening, how are people assuring a good fit for a PFD? We have the cleaning guidelines that were developed on this site. Are retailers using a 72hr wait time between devices, or saying people cannot try on PFDs at all before buying? Thank you.
US Coast Guard: COVID Guidelines for Cleaning Your PFD
COVID-19 VIRUS: CLEANING AND STORING YOUR PFD
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| COVID-19 VIRUS: CLEANING AND STORING YOUR PFD |
| The Life Jacket Association (LJA) provides the following guidance. For more information on the LJA please visit their website at www.lifejacketassociation.org If you think your product has been exposed to a virus, clean as recommended by the manufacturer and then let dry in warm, low humidity environment for at least 72 hours before reuse. |
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Rebecca Weil
Northeast Center for Occupational Health and Safety
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