Description
Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest Orange Small | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for demanding maritime operations, this Type III PFD provides essential safety and utility for professionals. Its construction prioritizes durability with four large Velcro-secured pockets for critical gear and two D-rings for lanyard attachments, supporting individuals with chest sizes 32"-36" (81-91 cm). Enhanced visibility is assured with SOLAS reflective tape on the shoulders, crucial for low-light conditions encountered during commercial fishing or search and rescue missions.
Key Features
- SECURE STORAGE: Four large Velcro™ secured front pockets for tools and essentials.
- DURABLE ATTACHMENTS: Two (2) D-rings for secure lanyard connections.
- MAXIMUM MOBILITY: Large armholes designed for unimpeded movement.
- CUSTOM FIT: Tug-Tite® adjustments ensure a near-custom, secure fit.
- CRITICAL VISIBILITY: SOLAS reflective tape on shoulders enhances detection.
- INDUSTRIAL DESIGN: Short-waisted construction allows for use with sidearms.
- CERTIFIED SAFETY: U.S.C.G. - UL1123 - Marine Buoyant Devices 160.064 - Type III PFD.
- SPECIFIC FIT: Accommodates chest sizes 32"-36" (81-91 cm).
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mustang Survival |
| Model | 4-Pocket Flotation Vest |
| Color | Orange |
| Size | Small |
| SKU | CWR93236 |
| MPN | MV3128T2-2-S-216 |
| Pockets | Four (4) large Velcro™ secured front pockets |
| D-rings | Two (2) |
| Armholes | Large |
| Adjustment System | Tug-Tite® |
| Reflective Tape | SOLAS |
| Design | Short-waisted |
| Certifications | U.S.C.G. - UL1123 - Marine Buoyant Devices 160.064 - Type III PFD |
| Chest Size Accommodated | 32"-36" (81-91 cm) |
| Weight Capacity | 90 lb or over (41 kg or over) |
Who This Is For
This PFD is engineered for industrial marine workers, commercial fishermen, and specialized units like search and rescue teams and security sectors. Personnel requiring robust flotation, convenient gear storage, and enhanced visibility in rigorous maritime environments will find this vest functional and reliable.
How It Compares
| Feature | Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest Orange Small | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Type III PFD | Type III PFD |
| Pockets | Four (4) large Velcro secured | Multiple pockets (varies by model), Varies by model, often smaller |
| Visibility Features | SOLAS reflective tape on shoulders | Reflective accents (varies by model), Reflective elements |
| Adjustment System | Tug-Tite® adjustments | Adjustable straps |
| Chest Size (Small) | 32" to 36" (81 to 91 cm) | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this vest too bulky for non-industrial use?
The design prioritizes industrial functionality and storage; while it offers robust features, users seeking minimal bulk for casual recreational activities might find it substantial. Its design is optimized for performance in demanding work environments.
Are there other color options available?
This specific model is offered in orange to maximize visibility in marine environments, a critical factor for safety. Alternative color options are not available for this particular vest.
Is the price a concern for casual boaters?
The Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest is priced considering its industrial-grade construction, enhanced safety features like SOLAS tape, and specialized utility pockets. While it may be higher than basic recreational PFDs, the investment reflects its durability and functionality for professional maritime use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of PFD is the Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest?
The Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest is a U.S.C.G. - UL1123 - Marine Buoyant Devices 160.064 - Type III PFD.
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, and SOLAS reflective tape on the shoulders for enhanced visibility.
What chest sizes does the Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest accommodate?
This size small vest accommodates chest sizes ranging from 32" to 36" (81 to 91 cm).
What is the weight capacity for the Mustang 4-Pocket Flotation Vest?
The weight capacity for this vest is 90 lb or over (41 kg or over).
What industrial applications is this PFD suitable for?
This PFD is suitable for industrial marine workers, commercial fishermen, commercial transportation personnel, search and rescue teams, special operations units, and security sectors.
