INFLATABLE LIFEJACKET 275 KN -- MED APPROVED

INFLATABLE LIFEJACKET 275 KN -- MED APPROVED

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The Fangzhan 275N Inflatable Life Jacket provides exceptional buoyancy and rapid inflation for enhanced safety in a wide range of marine activities. Engineered with two 33 g CO₂ cylinders and durable, waterproof materials, this life vest reliably inflates in under five seconds, delivering up to 275N of buoyancy for adult wearers. Its lightweight design (approximately 1 kg) and SOLAS-approved reflective panels ensure visibility and ease of movement, making it a superior choice for both professional and recreational water pursuits.

Key Features & Benefits

  1. High Buoyancy (275N)

    • Offers reliable flotation support, keeping the wearer’s head comfortably above water in most emergency conditions.

  2. Rapid Inflation

    • Activates in ≤5 seconds, triggered automatically or manually, ensuring immediate buoyancy when it’s needed most.

  3. Double CO₂ Cylinders

    • Equipped with two 33 g cylinders, providing consistent inflation performance and redundancy for added security.

  4. Durable, Waterproof Construction

    • Made from Nylon + TPU materials to resist water, abrasions, and frequent wear-and-tear.

  5. Extended Buoyancy Duration

    • Maintains inflation for ≥24 hours (tested up to 48 hours); buoyancy loss remains ≤5% after 24 hours.

  6. Lightweight Comfort

    • Weighs around 1 kg, minimizing fatigue and allowing for natural range of motion during marine operations or water sports.

  7. High-Visibility Design

    • Features SOLAS-approved reflective strips for easy spotting in low light or rough sea conditions.

  8. Wide Temperature Range

    • Functions reliably between -30°C and +65°C, suitable for various climates and extreme marine environments.

Typical Applications

  • Commercial & Recreational Boating

    • Fishing vessels, leisure sailing, and powerboats where robust buoyancy is critical.

  • Offshore & Industrial

    • Ideal for workers on offshore rigs, large commercial ships, or harbor installations.

  • Water Sports & Expeditions

    • Perfect for kayaking, canoeing, or sailing, providing dependable flotation.

  • Emergency & Rescue Operations

    • Delivers rapid inflation and extended flotation time, supporting search-and-rescue missions.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Fangzhan

  • Buoyancy: 275N (approx. 330 lbs)

  • Inflation Time: ≤5 seconds

  • CO₂ Cylinder: 33 g × 2 pcs

  • Floating Duration: ≥24 hours (tested up to 48 hours)

  • Buoyancy Loss: ≤5% after 24 hours

  • Materials:

    • Outer Cover: Waterproof Polyester Oxford / Neoprene (varies by model)

    • Air Bladder: Nylon + TPU

  • Operating Temperature: -30°C to +65°C

  • Weight: ~1 kg

Usage & Maintenance

  1. Inspection

    • Regularly check the CO₂ cylinders for secure attachment; inspect the vest for wear or damage.

  2. Fitting & Adjustments

    • Adjust straps for a snug fit; ensure quick-release buckles are unobstructed.

  3. Inflation

    • Can be automatic (water-activated) or manual (via pull cord); includes oral inflation tube as backup.

  4. Care & Storage

    • Rinse with fresh water, air-dry, and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

  5. CO₂ Cylinder Replacement

    • Replace cylinders immediately after each inflation or if the seal is compromised.

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