Description
Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest - Orange Medium | Boat Supply Store
Designed for demanding industrial and professional marine applications, this USCG UL1123 Type III PFD provides enhanced utility beyond basic flotation. It features four substantial Velcro-secured front pockets for essential gear storage and large armholes facilitating unhindered movement crucial for tasks like deck work or equipment deployment. The integrated Tug-Tite® adjustment system allows for a precise, secure fit tailored to the individual user, accommodating chest sizes from 36" to 40".
Key Features
- Robust Storage: Four (4) large Velcro™ secured front pockets for essential equipment.
- Enhanced Mobility: Large armholes ensure maximum freedom of movement during active tasks.
- Customizable Fit: Tug-Tite® adjustments provide a secure and personalized fit.
- High Visibility: SOLAS reflective tape on shoulders for increased visibility in low-light conditions.
- Tool Lanyard Attachment: Two (2) D-rings for secure lanyard connections.
- Streamlined Design: Short-waisted profile allows for easy integration with sidearm holsters.
- Durable Construction: Built for rigorous industrial and operational use.
- USCG Approved: Certified as a Type III PFD by the U.S. Coast Guard (UL1123).
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mustang Survival |
| Model | 4-Pocket Flotation Vest |
| Color | Orange |
| Size | Medium |
| SKU | CWR93237 |
| BC_ID | 144122 |
| MPN | MV3128T2-2-M-216 |
| Category | Marine Safety | Personal Flotation Devices |
| Chest Size | 36"-40" (91-102 cm) |
| Weight Capacity | 90 lb or over (41 kg or over) |
| PFD Type | USCG UL1123 Type III |
| Pockets | Four (4) large Velcro™ secured front pockets |
| D-rings | Two (2) |
| Armholes | Large |
| Adjustments | Tug-Tite® |
| Reflective Tape | SOLAS |
Who This Is For
This flotation vest is engineered for commercial marine operators, industrial workers, and specialized units such as search and rescue teams or security personnel who require a durable PFD with significant gear storage and unimpeded mobility. It is ideal for professionals engaged in demanding maritime activities where reliability and functional capacity are paramount.
How It Compares
| Feature | Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest - Orange Medium | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Pockets | 4 | 2, 2 |
| Adjustability System | Tug-Tite® | Standard Buckle, Standard Buckle |
| Reflective Tape | SOLAS | Standard Reflective, Standard Reflective |
| Chest Size (Medium) | 36"-40" | Adult Universal, Adult Large |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this vest fit me properly?
The Medium size is designed for chest circumferences of 36"-40" (91-102 cm). Customers at the upper end of this range might find the fit snug, as the vest is engineered for a secure fit during rigorous activity. The Tug-Tite® adjustments allow for fine-tuning to achieve a more customized feel within these parameters.
Is this vest suitable for casual boating?
While highly functional and durable for professional use, some users might prefer a more streamlined design for non-work related recreational boating. This vest's robust features, particularly its ample pocket storage and short-waisted design, are optimized for operational environments.
Is the price justified for this PFD?
The Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest is priced competitively for a professional-grade PFD offering specialized features like four large storage pockets, SOLAS reflective tape, and Tug-Tite® adjustments. These elements provide significant utility and durability for demanding industrial and commercial applications, distinguishing it from more basic flotation devices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of PFD is the Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest?
The Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest is a USCG UL1123 Type III PFD, approved for marine buoyant devices under standard 160.064.
What is the chest size range for the Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest in Medium?
The Medium size is suitable for chest sizes ranging from 36" to 40" (91 to 102 cm).
What are the key features of the Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest?
Key features include four large Velcro-secured front pockets, two D-rings for lanyard attachments, large armholes for mobility, Tug-Tite® adjustments for a custom fit, SOLAS reflective tape for visibility, and a short-waisted design.
What industries is this Mustang flotation vest suitable for?
This flotation vest is suitable for commercial fishermen, commercial transportation personnel, industrial marine workers, search and rescue teams, special operations units, and security sectors.
Does this vest have reflective tape for visibility?
Yes, the vest is equipped with SOLAS reflective tape on the shoulders to enhance visibility in low-light conditions.
