Lifejacket models
FLIPP for Lifejackets
Check out different lifejackets!
(Thanks to Tom Crestodina for the illustrations.)
Stormline Bib
Specs from the Stormline website
- 50N buoyancy
- Triple layer 650gsm PVC over knees – Knee pads to protect the knees.
- Double layer PVC front – The flotation pants are heavy-duty and waterproof, but without being so thick and heavy as to restrict movement.
- Adjustable ankle tabs – This ensures that your flotation pants will fit snugly, either inside or outside of your boots.
- Heavy duty 650 gsm PVC –for protection against the elements. You can have peace of mind that you will be kept dry.
- Suitable for all climates
- Range of sizes to fit every body type range of sizes from XS to 4XL with adjustable waist and ankle tabs.
Kent Rogue
Specs from Kent website
- Slim fit for all day comfort and protection
- Hi-Vis green fabric
- SOLAS grade reflective material for increased visibility
- Segmented foam with spine panel for greater range of motion
- Breathable and durable airprene neoprene fabric
- Inner Bubble Foam for added comfort
- Designed to reduce snag hazards
- Attachment loop for safety lights
- Provides buoyancy for help in survival when going overboard
Spinlock Belt
Specs from Spinlock website
Designed for a range of watersports, the ALTO is a lightweight, compact, inflatable flotation device worn around the waist. Simple, discrete easy to use emergency inflation. Manually operated, the inflatable tube is released from the waist pack and then supports the user under the arms and around the chest. ALTO offers users such as SUP, fishermen and boaters, a simple and easy to use inflatable pack that feels invisible when worn.
- Large 75N of emergency buoyancy
- Compact and lightweight adjustable waist belt for a simple, close fit
- Can be worn on front or back
- Manually activated
Kent Mesh Deluxe Vest
Specs from Kent website
- Mesh shoulder, back and sides to keep you cool
- Lightweight and durable flotation foam
- Durable nylon construction
- Opening in back to accommodate most fall harnesses
- Two 1” encircling belts with a heavy-duty zipper closure
- Hidden belts to reduce snags
- SOLAS grade reflective material on front and back
- D-ring for small accessories
- USCG approved/SOLAS compliant whistle attached
- Contrasting stitching on belts for more efficient vessel checks
- Compatible with Radio Pocket #1519
- Minimum 15.5 lbs. of buoyancy
- U.S. Coast Guard and Transport Canada approved Level 70
Mustang Vest
Specs from Mustang website
The Hydrostatic Inflator Technology (HIT) offers reliable inflation in a low maintenance design that will only automatically inflate when submerged in 4'' or more of water pressure and not inadvertently due to rain, spray or humidity.
Exclusive to Mustang Survival in North America and maintenance-free for 5 years from the date of manufacture or until inflated.
Made for the most severe marine environments the HIT Inflatable PFD will meet the challenges of the most demanding users.
It also features the patented SecureZip™ closure system to ensure the PFD will stay closed during even the most rigorous activity and still opens effortlessly upon inflation.
This lightweight and comfortable PFD can be worn over a t-shirt on warm days or over thicker garments in colder conditions. It is low profile and allows for maximum mobility.
Features
- Two heavy-duty stainless steel D-rings for use with tethers
- Neoprene Comfort Collar prevents chaffing
- Indicator window to check status (green means it's ready to go)
- Manual inflation handle allows you to inflate the vest at any time
- Zippered pocket holds essentials
- Includes safety whistle for emergencies
- SOLAS reflective tape on inflation cell enhances visibility in low light conditions
Float Coat
Specs from Mustang website
Functional design elements, such as fleece-lined pockets and a storm flap, make this warm and comfortable jacket an unbeatable value. SOLAS reflective tape across the chest and around each wrist increases visibility during marine operations.
Features
- Approval: USCG - UL1123 - Marine Buoyant Devices 160.064 - Type III
- Relaxed fit for mobility and comfort
- 62 sq in of reflective tape
- Neoprene wrist seals
- Pen pocket on left sleeve
- 4 front pockets
- 1 large pocket on the inside of the jacket
- Full-length storm-flap
- Internal waist belt to reduce ride-up
- Fleece-lined front pockets
- Attachable hood can be purchased separately (MA7136)
HERO Rashguard
Specs from Hero Water Wear website
The HERO Inflatable Rash Guard was designed for all water sports. It is a rashguard and ISO Certified Buoyancy aid all in one! This high-performance rashguard gives you all the benefits of a rashguard, including comfort, SPF protection, full range of motion. It is so comfortable you'll completely forget you have it on.
Features
- Approval: ISO 12402-5:2006 (Level 50) Buoyancy Aid
- What's included: 1 x HERO Certified CO2 Rearming Kit - 1 x CO2 Cannister*, 1 x Rearming Clip, 1 x Water-Sensing Cartridge