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Onyx Nylon General Purpose Life Jacket - Infant/Child Under 50Lbs - Red
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SKU: 103000-100-000-12-043311001311
Overview
Designed for infants and children under 50 lbs, this general-purpose life jacket is intended for a range of water activities where a secure PFD is needed. It uses 200 denier nylon with 150 denier poly-twill, along with lightweight flotation foam, to provide a practical balance of comfort and buoyancy support. Adjustable belts and a chest strap help fine-tune the fit, while the open-sided styling and large armholes allow easier movement. It is U.S. Coast Guard Approved as a Type III Life Jacket / Personal Flotation Device.
Why Hunters Choose the Onyx
U.s. Coast
Guard Approved Type III personal
Infant Child
Users under 50 pounds
Adjustable Belts
Chest strap for secure fit
Open-sided Styling
Large armholes for easier movement
Lightweight Flotation
Foam supports comfort during water
Key Features
- Designed for infant and child users under 50 lbs
- Type III U.S. Coast Guard Approved personal flotation device
- Adjustable belts and chest strap for fit adjustment
- Open-sided styling with large armholes
- Lightweight flotation foam construction
- 200 denier nylon with 150 denier poly-twill
Best Used For
- Infant or child under 50 pounds needing a U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type III PFD
- Families planning general water activities that call for a child-sized life jacket
- Young swimmers who need adjustable belts, chest strap, and large armholes
- Boating or shoreline use where lightweight flotation and comfort matter
- Parents seeking a simple, red life jacket for everyday recreational water safety
Specifications
| Adjustable Belts | Yes |
|---|---|
| Approval | U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type III Life Jacket / Personal Flotation Device (PFD) |
| Armholes | Large armholes |
| Chest Strap | Yes |
| Color | Red |
| Flotation Foam | Lightweight and durable |
| Material | 200 denier nylon and 150 denier poly-twill |
| Sizeweight Rating | Infant/Child Under 50lbs |
| Styling | Open-sided styling |
| Use | Provides comfort and safety for all types of water activities |
Pros
- U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type III personal flotation device
- Designed for infant and child users under 50 pounds
- Adjustable belts and chest strap for secure fit
- Open-sided styling with large armholes for easier movement
- Lightweight flotation foam supports comfort during water activities
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Sized for infants and children under 50 lbs, so it is not intended for larger users or for one-size-fits-all family use.
- The open-sided styling and large armholes may improve mobility, but they also leave more of the torso exposed than a more enveloping design.
- Adjustable belts and chest strap help with fit, but proper sizing and secure fastening are still important for reliable use.
- This is a Type III PFD, which is suited to general water activities rather than every possible rescue or rough-water scenario.
Suggested Comparisons
- Infant and child life jackets
- Type III personal flotation devices
- Youth water safety vests
Suggested Accessories
- Whistle
- Safety light
- Dry bag
- Throw rope
Frequently Asked Questions
What size user is this life jacket intended for?
It is listed as an infant/child life jacket for users under 50 lbs.
Is this life jacket Coast Guard approved?
Yes. The product is listed as U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type III Life Jacket / Personal Flotation Device (PFD).
What adjustment features does it have?
The listed adjustment features are adjustable belts and a chest strap.
What materials are specified in the product data?
The product data lists 200 denier nylon and 150 denier poly-twill, along with flotation foam.
What activities is it described for?
It is described as providing comfort and safety for all types of water activities.