Approval Conditions and Carriage Regulations
This inflatable PFD is approved by the U.S. Coast Guard for use as a Type V Personal Flotation Device (PFD). It is not approved for water skiing or other high impact, high speed activities. This inflatable PFD was designed to be more comfortable and less restrictive to wear than inherently buoyant PFDs. When worn, used, and serviced according to this owner’s manual, this PFD can greatly increase your chances of survival in the water. Not recommended for
A Type V PFD must be worn to count as an approved PFD.
Mandatory Carriage Requirements
Federal regulations in 33 CFR
properly armed with a full CO2 cylinder, inflation system status indicator, and an accessible manual inflation lanyard. A
PFD which is “approved only when worn” or “required to be
worn” must be worn under the specified conditions.
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