Instructions / Assembly

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sPeciAL use DeVices
(tyPe V PFD)
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yPe V hyBRiD
iNFLAtABLe DeVice
Only for special uses or conditions.
See label for limits of use.
Varieties include boardsailing vests, deck suits, work
vests, hybrid PFDs, and others.
Advantages
Made for specic activities.
Required to be worn to be counted as a regulation PFD.
Advantages
Least bulky of all types.
High otation when inated.
Good for continuous wear.
Disadvantages
May not adequately oat some wearers unless
partially inated.
Requires active use and care of ination chamber.
Performance Level
Equal to either Type I, II or III performance as noted on
the label.
Inflated Hybrid