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Helly Hansen Rider Life Vest - Grey - 50/60KG

Helly Hansen Rider Life Vest - Grey - 50/60KG

Specially designed for dinghy sailing, this low-bulk, front zip entry, comfortable buoyancy aid ha...

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The Helly Hansen Rider Life Vest is designed for dinghy sailing and various watersports, providing comfort and safety on the water. Ideal for swimmers in sheltered waters or where help is close at hand, it offers a low-bulk design with a front zip for easy wear. Note that this vest is a level 50 buoyancy aid, designed to keep the wearer afloat but not to turn a person from a face-down position.

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MaterialPolyester
Model Part Number33820_980-50/60
BrandHelly Hansen

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FAQs

What is the buoyancy level of this vest?

This vest provides a level 50 buoyancy aid.

Is this vest suitable for all types of water activities?

It is best suited for sheltered waters and activities like dinghy sailing and recreational boating.

How do I clean the Helly Hansen Rider Life Vest?

Rinse with fresh water after each use and air dry away from direct sunlight.

What does the ISO 12402-5 certification mean?

It means the vest meets the safety standards for buoyancy aids.

Can this vest turn a person from a face-down position?

No, this vest is not designed to turn a person from a face-down position.

How should I store the vest when not in use?

Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What materials is the vest made of?

It's made of polyester and PE foam.

Troubleshooting

Vest feels too tight or too loose.

Adjust the straps to achieve a comfortable and secure fit.

Zip is difficult to close.

Ensure that the fabric around the zip is not caught and the zipper is aligned correctly. If the problem persists, lubricate the zipper.

Vest shows signs of wear and tear.

Inspect the vest regularly for damage. Discontinue use if significant wear or damage is present.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable design for extended wear.
  • Easy to put on and take off with a front zip.
  • Provides essential buoyancy for watersports.
  • Durable construction with high-quality materials.
  • Offers support and stability in the water.

Cons

  • Not designed to turn a person from a face-down position.
  • Level 50 buoyancy is suitable for sheltered waters only.
  • May not be ideal for all types of water activities.
  • Requires proper care to maintain its functionality.
  • Limited buoyancy compared to life jackets.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Unpack the vest and inspect for any damage.
  2. Adjust the straps for a snug and comfortable fit.
  3. Ensure the front zip is fully closed before entering the water.

Compatibility

  • Designed for use in sheltered waters.
  • Suitable for swimmers and users in areas where help is readily available.
  • Compatible with various watersports activities.

Care

  • Rinse the vest with fresh water after each use to remove salt and dirt.
  • Air dry the vest away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
  • Store the vest in a cool, dry place.
  • Regularly check for wear and tear, and replace if necessary.

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