2015 INFLATABLE PFDS

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2015 INFLATABLE PFDS

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Elite™ Inflatable PFD

Built on a 3D chassis for high-speed stability and mobility.
Features Hammar® Hydrostatic Inflator Technology for automatic inflation in 4” of water.
Available in Black, Gray, and Red (BC Version).
Pending USCG Type II and V approvals in the US, and TC approval in Canada.
Provides 26 lb (100 N) buoyancy, 1.5 times that of standard foam PFDs.
Includes a wicking mesh liner, lightweight fabric shell, and a wide shoulder system for comfort.

HIT™ Inflatable PFD

Designed for severe weather with minimal maintenance.
Provides 35 lbs (150 N) buoyancy when inflated.
Features a bright fluorescent yellow-green inflation cell with SOLAS reflective tape and safety whistle.
Available in Gray/Black, Red/Black, and Black.
USCG Type II and V approvals in the US, TC Approved PFD in Canada.

M.I.T. 100 Inflatable PFD

Utilizes Membrane Inflatable Technology™ for reduced weight and flexibility.
Provides 26 lb (100 N) buoyancy, more than 1.5 times that of most foam PFDs.
Features a 500 Denier CORDURA® outer shell and easy repack design.
Available in various colors including camo patterns.
USCG Type III and V approvals in the US, TC Approved PFD in Canada.

Color Selection Rationale

Study conducted to determine the most conspicuous colors for PFDs and Immersion Suits.
Fluorescent yellow-green and fluorescent orange were found to be the most visible colors on water.
Minimum detection distances ranged from 350 meters (red) to 1400 meters (green).

Catalog excerpts

ELITE™ INFLATABLE PFD HYDROSTATIC INFLATOR TECHNOLOGY US: MD5183 (USCG auto) / MD5183 BC (USCG auto) Canada: MD5153 (TC auto) / MD5153 BC (TC auto) It’s time to push the limits of performance without compromise. Built on a revolutionary 3D chassis, the Elite™ Inflatable PFD stays put at high speeds, lets you move the way you want and NEED to and provides automatic inflation powered by Hammar® Hydrostatic Inflator Technology. SIZE COLORS Adult Universal Black USCG Type II Recreational (Pending) / USCG Type V Commercial (Pending) Patents Pending Wide shoulder system eliminates neck fatigue Aerodynamic...

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HIT™ INFLATABLE PFD HYDROSTATIC INFLATOR TECHNOLOGY US: MD3183 02 (USCG auto) / MD3184 02 (USCG auto with harness) Canada: MD3153 02 (TC auto) / MD3154 02 (TC auto with harness) The award-winning HIT™ Inflatable PFD with Hydrostatic Inflator Technology is Mustang Survival’s best-in-safety inflatable PFD. Designed for serious users with exclusive technology, it is designed for use in severe weather, and requires minimal inflator maintenance. FEATURES • xclusive USCG-approved inflatable PFD with E Hydrostatic Inflator Technology • ew bright fluorescent yellow-green inflation cell N with SOLAS reflective...

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MUSTANG SURVIVAL COLOR SELECTION RATIONALE In August 2011, Mustang Survival conducted a study entitled On-Water Visibility to distinguish and scientifically validate the most conspicuous color for use on Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) and Immersion Suits (IS) when viewed on the water. Prior to this study there were no recent studies on the science of non-reflective conspicuity and the effects of color on conspicuity conducted in marine environments. The most recent Canadian standards prescribe Pantone colors (Orange, Red, and Yellow) for these products. Notably missing was high visibility...

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