Pro-Sensor Automatic life jacket FIRST

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Product summary

• Inflatable life jacket certified SOLAS M.E.D. with true buoyancy >160 N, model FIRST – SOLAS 160, intended for professional use in open sea conditions.
• Front quick‑release buckle in acetal resin with integrated adjustment and 40 mm webbing.
• Durable PVC‑coated cover, double‑chamber SOLAS bladder in yellow PA 420 PU coated fabric.

Main features

• Ergonomic shape with wide collar opening for rapid donning over technical clothing.
• Waterproof, durable PVC cover designed for marine environments.
• Front quick‑release buckle (40 mm) and rear rescue handle.
• Predisposition for crotch/sub‑strap system.
• Color: Blue (new design). Compact transport bag in PL 200D included.

Activation systems
The life jacket integrates three activation modes for the inflation system:

• Automatic activation: immersion triggers inflation within ~5 seconds. Compatible actuators: UML MK5 (water‑soluble tablet) or HAMMAR MA1/EC (hydrostatic).
• Manual activation: inflation by pulling the manual handle. Compatible actuators: UML MICROMANUAL or HAMMAR M1.
• Oral inflation: emergency or supplementary inflation via the oral tube with non‑return valve and protective cap.

Accessories on request

• Fabric backpack (transport bag)
• Automatic SOLAS LED light (code 03030) – SOLAS M.E.D. and USCG approved
• Spray hood (code 09145/SK)
• Sub‑strap (codes 09146 or 09148)
• Protective rubber cover for HAMMAR actuator (code 1278/1)
• Badge holder (code 652/PB)
• Microsphere reflective tape (code 367/795)

Spare parts

• Whistle (code 25180) – mandatory accessory, ISO 12402‑8 compliant
• Rearming kit (code 26233) – 33 g cylinder (compatible with UML MK5, UML MICROMANUAL and HAMMAR MA1/EC)

Service note
In compliance with the LSA Code and SOLAS standards, SOLAS life jackets must be fitted with SOLAS signal lights and inspected/serviced every 12 months.

Technical specifications

• Type: Inflatable life jacket
• Model: FIRST – SOLAS 160
• True buoyancy: >160 N
• Cylinder: 33 g, 1/2" GAS thread (configurations may use one or two 33 g cylinders)
• Closure: 40 mm tape with acetal quick‑release buckle
• Certification: SOLAS M.E.D.
• Size: Adult (oversize fit)
• Supported weight: >40 kg (catalogue variations indicate ranges up to 140 kg)
• Waist fit: 80–175 cm
• Cover: Durable soft fabric with PVC coating
• Chamber: PA 420 PU coated, yellow, double compartment for SOLAS with HF welded seams
• Dimensions (closed): 43 × 56 × 8 cm
• Revision / Service interval: every 12 months
• Design: Asymmetric lower chamber (Spin‑Tilt) for rapid self‑righting and airway protection; ergonomic profile to facilitate swimming and boarding when inflated