Product Overview
Mustang HIT Inflatable Automatic PFD - Gray/Black
Experience unmatched peace of mind on the water with the Mustang HIT Inflatable Automatic PFD. This low-profile, comfortable life vest automatically inflates when submerged, providing crucial buoyancy in critical situations. Unlike other inflatable PFDs, the HIT's hydrostatic inflator activates only under water pressure, preventing accidental inflation from rain or spray. Its durable construction and comfortable design ensure all-day wearability without hindering your movement, making it the ideal choice for serious boaters who demand reliable safety without compromise.
Key Features
- **Automatic Hydrostatic Inflation:** Deploys only when submerged in 4" or more of water, eliminating accidental inflation due to rain or spray.
- **38 lbs of Buoyancy:** Provides significantly more flotation than standard foam PFDs, ensuring enhanced safety in emergency situations.
- **Durable 500D Cordura® Outer Shell:** Withstands harsh marine environments, providing long-lasting protection and reliability.
- **Neoprene Comfort Collar:** Offers all-day comfort and prevents chafing, allowing you to focus on enjoying your time on the water.
- **SecureZip™ Closure:** Stays securely closed in high winds but opens easily upon inflation, providing both security and accessibility.
- **Integrated Safety Features:** Includes a safety whistle, strobe light holder, and SOLAS reflective tape for increased visibility and signaling capability.
- **Manual and Oral Inflation Options:** Provides backup inflation methods for added peace of mind.
- **USCG Approved:** Meets USCG requirements for Recreational Type II and Commercial Type V usage (Type II performance when worn), ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Specifications
The Captain's Take
After decades on the water, I've learned that safety is non-negotiable. The Mustang HIT is the PFD I trust. It's comfortable enough to wear all day, yet provides the confidence of knowing I'm protected in an emergency. The automatic inflation gives me peace of mind, especially in challenging conditions. For anyone serious about boating safety, the Mustang HIT is a must-have.
