A life jacket is an essential piece of safety equipment designed to provide buoyancy and keep the wearer afloat in water.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 70598 - Dog Flotation Vest, the perfect flotation solution for your furry friend. Made with soft closed cell foam and featuring a variety of adjustable straps and safety features, this vest ensures maximum safety and comfort for your dog in the water. Don't worry about your dog's size, as this vest comes in size L with a neck girth of 40-55 cm, a vest length of 36 cm, and a chest size of 63 cm. Available in a vibrant red color.
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€ 22,32
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Ensure your larger canine companion's safety in the water with the Plastimo 70599 Dog Flotation Vest XL. This high-quality vest is designed to provide buoyancy and support during water activities, making it an essential accessory for boat trips, beach outings, and pool adventures. With its durable construction and XL size, this flotation vest ensures your dog stays secure and afloat, allowing you to enjoy water-related activities together with peace of mind. Order the Plastimo 70599 today to prioritize your furry friend's safety in any aquatic environment.
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€ 25,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 71019 Children's Lifejacket, a top-tier safety solution designed for youngsters weighing 8-15kg. Crafted with premium foam and featuring a distinctive orange hue, this lifejacket ensures both reliability and visibility, making water activities for kids not only secure but also stylish.
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€ 39,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 71023 Children’s Lifejacket is a safety essential for young adventurers, designed for children weighing 8-15kg. Crafted with durable foam, this vibrant yellow lifejacket ensures optimal buoyancy and high visibility for added safety during water activities. Whether at the beach or on a boat, parents can trust in the reliability of this life-saving gear, offering peace of mind for a worry-free aquatic experience.
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€ 39,96
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What are the key differences between a life jacket and a life vest in terms of design and functionality?
A life jacket is typically designed for maximum buoyancy and is often Coast Guard approved for safety in open water, ensuring flotation even if the wearer is unconscious. A life vest, on the other hand, is usually lighter, more flexible, and commonly used for water sports like kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing, offering greater mobility while still providing flotation support. Whether for boating, rafting, or ocean activities, selecting the right PFD ensures comfort, safety, and compliance with personal flotation requirements.
What are the key advantages of a life jacket for children compared to adult models?
Children's life jackets are designed with higher buoyancy and a secure fit to ensure maximum safety while swimming or participating in watersports. Unlike adult life jackets, kids' PFDs often feature additional flotation panels, a Type III USCG-approved design, and a secure strap system to keep them in place during movement. These features help young users stay safe, comfortable, and protected, making their boating and adventure experiences more enjoyable.
How does mobility and flexibility in a life jacket affect a user's performance in sailing?
A life jacket with enhanced mobility and flexibility allows sailors to move freely while adjusting sails, steering, or responding to changing conditions on the water. A properly fitted, USCG-approved design ensures safety without restricting motion, making it ideal for both casual and competitive sailing. High-quality materials and lightweight construction contribute to comfort, allowing users to stay focused and enjoy their time on the water without feeling constrained.