Familiy 150N with Red outer cover, Automatic with harness Family inflatable lifejackets Lighter than the Pilot model, the family lifejacket is designed for family cruise or day outings with occasional crewmembers. 
- On the family models, the air chamber and outer cover are a one-piece unit: the outer cover constitutes the back of the air chamber. The family lifejacket is lightweight and very easy to fold back after use.
Pilot or Family ? Some hints to help you choose
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| Common features | • 150 Newton buoyancy inflatable lifejackets. • Self-righting capacity : turns most wearers face up within 5 seconds, • even unconscious (equipped with a regular foul weather gear). | • Inflation : CO2 gas cylinder (33 g on all adult-size lifejackets). • Tube for oral inflation, with non-return valve. | | Recommended use | Intensive use (skipper, regular team racing). Comfortable and hard-wearing lifejacket. | Occasional crewmembers or family cruise. Lightweight lifejacket. | | Inflation | Manual, automatic or hydrostatic. | Manual or automatic. | | Air chamber | Totally independent air chamber, efficiently protected by the outer cover. | Air chamber integrated into the outer cover | | Visibility when inflated | Yellow chamber + 300 cm2 retro-reflecting tapes. | Fluorescent orange chamber + 300 cm2 retro-reflecting tapes. | | Back strap | Improved comfort and better body fit. 25 mm wide polypropylene webbing. | | Waist strap | • Models with a CE harness : 46 mm wide adjustable polyester webbing. • Models without a harness : 40 mm wide polypropylene webbing. | | Buckles | • Models with a CE harness : 316 L stainless steel, non-magnetic. • Models without a harness : buckles in composite material. | | Grab loop | Facilitates grabbing the victim and hoisting him/her out of the water. | | Whistle with lanyard | | oui | | Optional extras | • Crutch strap, ref. 25603.• Choice of tethers : elastic or fixed length, see on following page. • Emergency light, ref. 29367. |
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