Description
Mustang MIT 100 Camo Inflatable PFD | Boat Supply Store
Prioritize on-water safety with the Mustang MIT 100 Convertible Inflatable PFD, engineered for demanding marine environments. This PFD delivers 28 lb. of buoyancy and features Membrane Inflatable Technology (MIT) within a durable 500D Cordura Nylon shell. Its convertible inflation system allows seamless switching between automatic and manual modes, ensuring preparedness for diverse conditions experienced during offshore fishing expeditions or coastal cruising.
Key Features
- Convertible Inflation for automatic or manual deployment options.
- Membrane Inflatable Technology (MIT) ensures a lightweight, durable, and comfortable fit.
- High-Tenacity Nylon Face Fabric provides superior abrasion resistance.
- Zippered Hip Pocket securely stores the converter cap for immediate access.
- Inflator Inspection Window & Access Flap for quick status checks.
- 1-Fold Design simplifies repacking after inflation.
- Self-Righting Capability helps maintain an upright position in the water.
- Integrated D-Ring for attachment of an engine cut-off switch.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mustang Survival |
| Model | MIT 100 Convertible Inflatable PFD |
| SKU | CWR101589 |
| MPN | MD2030CM-261-0-202 |
| Color | Camo |
| Buoyancy | 28 lb. |
| Material | 500D Cordura Nylon |
| Weight | 1.45 lbs. |
| Certifications | Type V PFD with Type III performance |
| Inflator Type | Halkey Roberts |
| Re-arm Kit | MA2030 (Re-arm Kit L) |
Who This Is For
Boaters, sailors, anglers, and paddlers who require a lightweight, durable, and adaptable personal flotation device. Ideal for individuals seeking the flexibility of both automatic and manual inflation for varied water activities.
How It Compares
| Feature | Mustang MIT 100 Camo Inflatable PFD | Onyx M |
|---|---|---|
| Inflation Type | Convertible (Automatic/Manual) | Manual |
| Buoyancy | 28 lb. | 22 lb. |
| Material | 500D Cordura Nylon | Ripstop Nylon |
| Weight | 1.45 lbs. | Approximately 1.5 lbs |
| Self-Righting | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
What causes accidental inflation?
Occasional accidental inflation can occur due to improper handling or storage. Always consult the manual and ensure the PFD is stored correctly to prevent premature inflation.
Is the re-arming process complicated?
Some users find the re-arming process slightly complex. The MA2030 re-arm kit is designed for Mustang PFDs and detailed instructions are available in the product manual to guide users through this procedure.
Is the camouflage pattern universally appealing?
The camo pattern is designed for specific tactical or aesthetic preferences and may not suit all users. This PFD also comes in other color options to accommodate diverse choices.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert between automatic and manual inflation modes on the Mustang MIT 100 Convertible Inflatable PFD?
Conversion between automatic and manual modes is achieved by swapping the interchangeable caps stored in the zippered hip pocket. The specific cap installed dictates the inflation mode.
What is the buoyancy of the Mustang MIT 100 Convertible Inflatable PFD?
The Mustang MIT 100 Convertible Inflatable PFD provides 28 lb. of buoyancy when fully inflated.
What type of inflator does the Mustang MIT 100 Convertible Inflatable PFD use?
This PFD utilizes a Halkey Roberts inflator mechanism.
How do I check the inflation status of the Mustang MIT 100 Convertible Inflatable PFD?
The PFD features an inflator inspection window and access flap on the exterior, allowing for a quick visual check of the inflator's status without needing to fully unpack the unit.
Is the Mustang MIT 100 Convertible Inflatable PFD designed to self-right a wearer in the water?
Yes, this PFD is engineered with self-righting capabilities to help keep the wearer's head above water in most situations.
