STEARNS
Versatile Rescue Vest

This professional PFD is designed to provide extra shock absorption. Features a rugged 420 Denier nylon pack cloth outershell for strength and durability, and a soft 200 Denier nylon liner for comfort. Constructed with a bright red outershell for daytime visibility and 3M Scotchlite Reflective Material SOLAS-grade 6755 on front and back for improved night visibility.

• Quick release belt with attached tether
• Four front adjustable straps
• Waist belt under foam to help prevent ride-up
• Front and back fold-out side panels provide side protection for a full range of sizes - panels fold in for added ventilation
• Stainless Steel shoulder adjustment hardware allows for customized fit for tall or short wearers
• Thin, low profile design adds cushioning while permitting unrestricted freedom of movement
• Longer torso length for greater body coverage
• Adjustable shoulders are elastic to take up excess fabric
• Chest pads cover center split
• Tether cover to keep loose straps confined and snag free
• Removable crotch straps stow in pocket when not in use
• Polyethylene foam absorbs shock and helps insulate
• Convenient webbing attachment strip to clip a whistle, extra carabiners, etc.
• Lash tabs on left and right chest and on shoulders for fastening knife or tools
• Multiple belt loops and tunnels to retain loose webbing ends
• Utility chest pad is equipped with multiple pockets and loops
• Lower front pocket provides plenty of room for storage
• 25 lb. buoyancy
• USCG Approved Type V

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