Band Inflation How-to & Common Issues
Please watch the video above for a full overview on how to properly inflate your bands along with troubleshooting common issues. Common errors leading to band not inflating:
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting a Band Leak
Several things can cause a leak in a B Strong band. While this doesn't happen often, it is possible. It's important to note and diagnose whether the band:. Common Issues. Troubleshooting a Suspected Leak. If you suspect a band is leaking, inflate a c
Troubleshooting a Pump Leak
If you feel like your pump is not holding air, please follow the steps below:Close the knob on your hand pump tightly all the way by turning it clockwise.Fold the rubber hose that is on your hand pump in half and pinch it tightly closed with your fin
Band Gaps or Overlaps
There is a range of circumferences that each band fits:. Gap. If you are on the bigger side of the range, the entire band will not go around your whole arm or leg. There will be a gap where it doesn’t overlap. This is fine and the way B Strong is in
Pump Needle Stuck
Follow the steps in our video above to diagnose a stuck pump needle. This is typically caused by some trauma or high impact to the pump from dropping or mishandling. The hand pump will last many years with proper care, please always be careful when u