Product detailed description

New life jacketSandiline Phobos was developed to provide canoe and kayak slalom racers with maximum performance and comfort. With an extremely thin construction of only 20mm thick front and back, it offers minimal bulk, allowing free movement and no restriction during demanding manoeuvres. The vest fits perfectly to the body, increasing aerodynamics and efficiency when paddling.

Designed down to the smallest detail, the vest meets the new International Canoe Federation (ICF) regulations and the ISO 12402-5 standard for flotation devices, ensuring the highest level of safety and quality.

Key Features

• Ultra-compact designa: The float volume is positioned to ensure minimum volume and maximum performance without restricting movement.
• Self-adjusting shoulder strapsa: Just pull the Fobos vest down and the straps automatically adjust, ensuring a perfect fit without complicated adjustments.
• Airprene materiala: The use of breathable and comfortable Airprene material ensures maximum comfort and ventilation during intense exercise.
• 4-point adjustmenta: Four adjustable straps allow you to find the ideal setting for each user, enhancing safety and comfort.
• StrapPocketa: Special pockets for storing excess strap parts after adjustment prevent them from loose and possible entanglement.
• QuickDry constructiona: Thanks to drainage holes and special construction, the vest dries quickly, making it ideal for repeated use during race day.
• PhobosHandlea special handle for easy removal of the front floating part from the splashguard, which facilitates easy handling and quick emergency exit from the boat.
• ICF and ISO 12402-5 certificationa: The vest is fully approved for slalom races according to International Canoe Federation regulations and meets international safety standards.

Important notice

This product must only be used with the matching Sandiline splashguard with "pocket". Use with other splash guards may affect the functionality and safety of the vest.

Technical parameters

• Colourthis entry was posted in Black, Black / Red
• Sizes: XXS, M, XL, XXL
• Weight: 1145 g (size M)
• Material94 % nylon (with polyurethane coating), 6 % elastane
• Thickness of the front and back: 20 mm
• Breathabilitya: High thanks to Airprene material
• Certification: ICF for slalom racing, ISO 12402-5

Care of the vest

• Cleaning: After use, rinse in clean water and allow to air dry freely.
• Storage: Do not store wet. Store in a dry and ventilated place out of direct sunlight.
• Laundrymachine washable at 30 °C. Do not use bleach, do not tumble dry, do not iron, do not dry clean.

Recommendations

Floatation vestSandiline Phobos is the ideal choice for competitive kayakers and slalom canoeists looking for the thinnest and most powerful vest on the market. Its ultra-compact design, self-adjusting straps and breathable Airprene material ensure maximum comfort and performance while maintaining the highest safety standards.

Attentiona: To ensure proper functionality and safety, the vest must only be used with the matching Sandiline "pocket" splash guard.