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Bcd jackets

Vests - Recommended Use: Recreational diving

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How to choose a BCD jacket?

A BCD jacket, also known as a buoyancy control device, is an essential piece of scuba diving equipment that allows them to maintain a stable position in the water. A BCD jacke is worn like a vest, with straps that fasten around the diver´s waist and shoulders to hold the device securely in place. The jacket is designed to be inflated or deflated with air to help the diver control their buoyancy and ascend or descend in the water.
A BCD jacket typically has several components, including an inflation and deflation mechanism, an inflator hose that connects the jacket to the air supply, and various straps and buckles that allow the diver to adjust the fit of the jacket.
In addition to providing buoyancy control, a BCD jacket can also serve as a means of carrying scuba tanks, weights, and other diving equipment. Many BCD jackets have pockets and attachment points for accessories, making them versatile and customizable to meet the needs of individual divers. The buoyancy compensator must suit the diver comfortably and must remain securely in position without denying the diver´s freedom of motion.
When choosing a BCD jacket, it´s important to select one that is comfortable and fits properly, as an ill fitting jacket can cause discomfort and affect buoyancy control. Divers should also consider the type of diving they will be doing and choose a BCD jacket with appropriate features, such as weight integration, extra pockets, and attachment points for accessories. You can buy these bcd jackets from these brands: Cressi, SEAC, Mares, Aqualung, and Apeks.

Types of BCD jackets:

Backplate and Wing: This type of BCD jacket is popular among technical divers. It consists of a backplate with a separate air bladder attached to the back. The backplate and wing design allows for greater flexibility and customization, as divers can choose the type and size of backplate and wing to suit their diving needs.
Travel BCD: Travel BCDs are designed for divers who need a lightweight and compact BCD for easy transportation. They are typically smaller and lighter than traditional BCDs, making them ideal for diving trips and air travel.
Women´s BCD jackets are designed to fit the unique shape and proportions of a womans body. They typically have narrower shoulder straps, shorter torso length, and other features that provide a more comfortable and secure fit for women divers.
Children´s BCD jackets are designed specifically for young divers. They have smaller air bladders and are made with materials that are durable and comfortable for children to wear.

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