MD3188

MD3188

Product catalog summary
Product Overview: The HIT™ Inflatable Work Vest (MD3188) by Mustang Survival is a unique, high-performance safety vest designed for professional use in severe marine environments. It features Hydrostatic Inflator Technology (HIT™) for reliable, automatic inflation when submerged in water.
Specifications: The vest provides 35 lbs of buoyancy, ensuring self-righting capabilities and enhanced flotation. It is suitable for adults aged 16+ and weighing over 80 lbs, with a chest size range of 30"–52". The vest is available in orange and is USCG approved as a Type V Work Vest and Type II Recreational Inflatable PFD.
Features: Key features include a 5-year maintenance-free inflator, a durable PU-coated nylon shell, a SecureZip™ closure, and a custom-molded inflator cover. The vest also includes a strobe light holder, safety whistle, SOLAS reflective tape, and a backup oral inflation tube. It is designed for comfort with a coated neoprene neck cushion and offers greater mobility and reduced heat stress compared to foam vests.
Approval and Compliance: The vest is USCG approved for use on all inspected and un-inspected commercial vessels and can replace a Type II PFD on un-inspected commercial vessels under 40 feet not carrying passengers for hire.
Additional Information: The vest is equipped with a CO2 cylinder protected against corrosion, and its fabrics are easy to clean. It has been strength-tested at 50 mph, ensuring durability and reliability in harsh conditions.
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MUSTANG SURVIVAL WE SAVE LIVES FOR A LIVING HIT™ INFLATABLE WORK VEST (MD3188) Available exclusively from Mustang Survival, the HIT™ Inflatable Work Vest is the only one of its kind. Designed and built for serious users, Mustang Survival pioneered the standards for inflatable work vests. With a comfortable and low-profile fit, the MD3188 HIT™ Inflatable Work Vest offers enhanced mobility and reduced heat stress, allowing crews and professionals to work more efficiently throughout the day. Its 35 lb buoyancy rating also means they’ll have the added safety of extra flotation and self-righting when they need it. Made for the most severe marine environments, the HIT™ Inflatable Work Vest contains Hydrostatic Inflator Technology (HIT™) that offers reliable inflation in a low maintenance design that will automatically inflate when submerged in 4 or more inches of water, and not inadvertently due to rain, spray or humidity. This technology is exclusive to Mustang Survival in North America and maintenance-free for 5 years from date of manufacture or until inflated. Ideal for constant wear situations, hot, humid conditions and high-mobility requirements. USCG approved as a Work Vest (only when worn) under 46 CFR 160.053 for use on all inspected and un-inspected commercial vessels or any length USCG approved for use in lieu of a Type II PFD under 46 CFR 160.064 on un-inspected commercial vessels less than 40 feet in length not carrying passengers for hire Self-righting Type II performance Provides 35 lbs of buoyancy when inflated – twice the flotation of regular foam work vests Updated with bright fluorescent yellow-green inflation cell 1F auto hydrostatic inflator technology protects against inadvertent inflation 5-year maintenance-free inflator with status indicator window Durable PU-coated nylon shell offers improved puncture and abrasion resistance Custom-molded inflator cover reduces wear and protects inflator cap SecureZip™ closure features recessed zipper to protect teeth from oil, grease and other contaminants CO2 cylinder is contained inside cell to protect against corrosion Retro-reflective SOLAS tape on front & back outer shell Strobe light holder, safety whistle and additional SOLAS reflective tape visible when inflated Coated neoprene neck cushion for improved comfort Offers greater mobility than foam work vests Reduced heat stress Includes back-up oral inflation tube Easy-to-clean fabrics Strength-tested at 50 mph SIZE Strobe light holder, safety whistle and SOLAS reflective tape on bladder Adult Universal: 16+ years of age and 80 lb+ (36 kg+) with a chest size 30"–52" (76 cm–132 cm) Orange USCG Type V Work Vest USCG Type V Commercial USCG Type II Recreational Inflatable PFD Backup oral inflation tube

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