The BESTO 165N Auto Harness Lifejacket is designed for use on open sea waters, and comes with a crotch harness as standard with the life jacket. Available in Black, Red and Navy.
The Besto inflatable 165N is a life jacket designed for use on open sea, and in all weather conditions. The lifejacket has an exceptional fit on your body. This is due to the lifejacket's soft outercover, and unique '3D collar' neck shape. This collar is fixed to the back of the life vest, giving additional comfort to your neck and head when the jacket is inflated. The Besto 165 Newton Life-Jacket comes with a crotch strap as standard — enhancing the safety performance! This lifejacket is finished with an all-around edge binding .
The 165N range of life-jackets are also available in various versions — automatic or manual, with or without harness, and in various colours.
Besto Auto-Inflating 165N Key Features & Equipment Benefits:
This popular lifejacket fits securely and comfortably. Due to the collar design, and soft outer material
The collar straps firmly to the back of the lifejacket, safely supporting your neck when worn
Automatic Inflation System
An edge binding goes around the lifejacket bladder for a perfect finish
Adjustable crotch strap, for the lifejacket to sit better on the torso — enchancing safety perfomance
All Weather Cartridge
Ideal for lesiure applications
Colour: Black, Red, or Navy
LifeJacket Technical Information:
Buoyancy: 165 Newtons
UML MK5 Inflator / United Moulders MK5
31g-33g CO2 Cylinder
Size: Universal - 40+Kg
Approved by International Standards / Certifications:
ISO 12402-3; 165N.
Complies with MED 2014/90/EU as amended
Maritiime PPE Standards:
EN 396 / EN ISO 12402-3: 150N Life Jackets - "Have a buoyancy of no less than 150 Newtons for the average adult. This level is
intended for general application or for use with foul weather clothing".
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