Description
Product Overview
The Stearns PFD 6516 CAT Flotation Cushion in blue offers a versatile solution for water enthusiasts seeking both comfort and safety. Constructed with a robust nylon shell and filled with lightweight Aquafoam flotation foam, this rectangular cushion measures 16-1/2 x 14 inches and weighs just 1.55 pounds. It meets US Coast Guard‑approved Type IV performance, ensuring dependable buoyancy while serving as a comfortable boat seat.
Usage
Designed for adult swimmers and boaters, this cushion can be placed on any seat for added comfort during long outings or thrown overboard as an emergency flotation device. Its compact dimensions allow easy storage on decks, in kayaks, or in a life‑jacket compartment. Whether you are fishing, cruising, or practicing swimming drills, the cushion provides immediate support and buoyancy.
Why Choose Us
Stearns is renowned for marine safety products that blend durability with performance. This cushion features webbed 1‑inch straps for secure attachment, a resilient nylon exterior resistant to UV and saltwater, and Aquafoam that retains buoyancy even after prolonged exposure. Made in the USA or imported under strict quality controls, it delivers consistent safety standards trusted by professionals.
Key Features
- US Coast Guard‑approved Type IV flotation performance
- Durable nylon shell with UV‑resistant coating
- Lightweight Aquafoam core for reliable buoyancy
- Webbed 1‑inch straps for easy attachment to seats or decks
- Compact rectangular design suitable as a seat cushion or throwable device
FAQ
Can the cushion be used as a life jacket?
No, this product is a Type IV flotation device intended for supplemental buoyancy and should be used in conjunction with a proper life jacket.
Is the cushion suitable for children?
The cushion is designed for adult users; for children, a child‑specific flotation device is recommended.
How do I clean the nylon shell?
Rinse with fresh water after use and wipe with a mild soap solution. Allow to air dry before storage.
Will the Aquafoam lose buoyancy over time?
The Aquafoam is engineered to retain its buoyancy properties even after extended exposure to water and sunlight.
Can I attach the cushion to any boat seat?
Yes, the 1‑inch webbed straps fit most standard boat seats and can be secured quickly for added comfort.
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