Description
Onyx Youth Life Jacket 50-90 lbs Blue | Boat Supply Store
Ensuring critical safety for young mariners during general water activities, this Onyx life jacket is engineered for youth weighing between 50 and 90 lbs. It provides a minimum buoyancy of 15.5 lbs and is U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type III, guaranteeing adherence to stringent safety standards. The design incorporates large armholes for unrestricted mobility and a secure fit via adjustable belts and an integrated leg strap, making it suitable for use on a jon boat or while fishing from a pier.
Key Features
- Secure fit with adjustable belts for tailored comfort
- Maximum mobility through large armholes for unrestricted movement
- Contoured fit with lightweight, durable foam that conforms to the body
- Enhanced safety with an integrated leg strap to prevent ride-up
- U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type III certification for assured safety
- Durable Nylon construction for long-lasting performance
- Designed for youth with a chest size of 25-29 inches
- Buoyancy rating of 15.5 lbs minimum for effective flotation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Nylon |
| Color | Blue |
| Weight Range | 50-90 lbs |
| Chest Size | 25"-29" |
| Minimum Buoyancy | 15.5 lbs |
| USCG Approval Type | Type III |
| Features | Adjustable belts, large armholes, lightweight foam, leg strap |
Who This Is For
Ideal for children weighing between 50 and 90 lbs requiring a U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type III life jacket for general water activities. This PFD ensures safety and comfort during boating, swimming, and other aquatic pursuits.
How It Compares
| Feature | Onyx Youth Life Jacket 50-90 lbs Blue | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Range | 50-90 lbs | 50-90 lbs |
| USCG Approval Type | Type III | Type III |
| Leg Strap | Yes | Not specified |
| Material | Nylon | Nylon, Neoprene |
| Chest Size | 25"-29" | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the fit bulky?
While the contoured foam is designed for comfort, some users may perceive the fit as slightly bulky. Adjusting the belts correctly ensures the most secure and comfortable fit possible within its design parameters.
Is the leg strap adequately sized?
Occasional feedback indicates the leg strap might be short for larger children within the specified weight range. Ensure proper adjustment for optimal security.
How durable is the material?
Constructed from durable Nylon, this life jacket is built for longevity. Regular inspection and maintenance will further extend its service life for continued safe use on the water.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the weight range for this Onyx life jacket?
This Onyx life jacket is designed for youth weighing between 50 and 90 lbs.
Is this life jacket US Coast Guard approved?
Yes, this life jacket is U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type III, meeting federal safety standards for personal flotation devices.
What chest size does this life jacket fit?
This life jacket is designed to fit chest sizes ranging from 25 to 29 inches.
Does this life jacket have a leg strap for added security?
Yes, this Onyx life jacket includes a leg strap for enhanced safety and to prevent the vest from riding up during activity.
What is the minimum buoyancy of this life jacket?
The minimum buoyancy provided by this life jacket is 15.5 lbs, ensuring adequate flotation support.
