Description
Onyx Adult Life Vests 4-Pack | Boat Supply Store
Ensure crew safety during recreational boating activities with this essential 4-pack of Onyx Adult General Purpose Life Vests. Each vest is constructed with durable nylon shell and PE foam, providing a minimum of 15.5 lbs. of buoyancy to keep wearers afloat. Ideal for navigating Texas waterways like Lake Travis or operating a pontoon boat, these vests meet essential Coast Guard requirements for marine safety.
Key Features
- Safety First: Meets U.S. Coast Guard standards for Type II PFDs.
- Durable Construction: Features a tough nylon shell for extended product life.
- Comfortable Fit: Equipped with adjustable side straps for a secure and personalized fit.
- Visibility: Bright color options (2 red, 2 blue) enhance wearer visibility on the water.
- Buoyancy Support: Provides at least 15.5 lbs. of buoyancy per vest.
- Generous Sizing: Designed for adults with chest sizes 30-56 inches.
- Ease of Use: Simple to put on and adjust quickly in emergency situations.
- Value Pack: Includes four vests to equip multiple passengers.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Type | Type II PFD |
| Color | 2 Red, 2 Blue |
| Material | Nylon Shell, PE Foam |
| Buoyancy | 15.5 lbs. minimum |
| Adult Chest Size | 30-56 inches |
Who This Is For
This 4-pack is designed for boat owners needing to equip multiple adult passengers with essential safety gear. It is suitable for general recreational boating, including activities on lakes and coastal waters.
How It Compares
| Feature | Onyx Adult Life Vests 4-Pack | Stearns |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Type II PFD | Type II PFD |
| Color Options | 2 Red, 2 Blue | Assorted |
| Adult Chest Size | 30-56 inches | 30-52 inches |
| Buoyancy | 15.5 lbs. minimum | 15.5 lbs. minimum |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these vests comfortable for extended wear?
Constructed with durable nylon and PE foam, these vests are designed for general-purpose use and feature adjustable straps to ensure a secure and reasonably comfortable fit for adults within the specified chest size range.
Will these vests fit larger individuals?
Yes, the Onyx Adult General Purpose Life Vests are designed to accommodate a wide range of adult sizes, with adjustable straps for chest dimensions from 30 to 56 inches.
What is the expected lifespan of these life vests?
When properly maintained and stored away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures, these durable nylon shell vests are expected to provide reliable safety for many boating seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'Type II PFD' signify?
A Type II PFD (Personal Flotation Device) is designed to keep an unconscious person floating face-up in calm, inland waters. It provides at least 15.5 lbs. of buoyancy and is often used for recreational boating where rescue is likely to be prompt.
How many individuals can this 4-pack accommodate?
This 4-pack provides one life vest for up to four adult individuals, assuming each person's chest size falls within the 30-56 inch range.
Are these vests suitable for water sports like waterskiing?
These are general-purpose life vests intended for calm, inland waters and recreational boating. For high-speed water sports, a Type III PFD specifically designed for those activities is recommended.
What are the dimensions of each vest?
While specific overall dimensions are not provided, each vest is engineered to accommodate adult chest sizes ranging from 30 to 56 inches with adjustable straps for a secure fit.
How should these life vests be cleaned and maintained?
Rinse vests with fresh water after use, especially in saltwater environments. Allow them to air dry completely away from direct sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated area.