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25. EQUATOR
SCUBAPRO has designed the Equator
buoyancy compensator, for demanding travel
divers.
The front-adjustable Equator incorporates
an exciting array of renowned SCUBAPRO
features. Front-adjustable jackets allow
variations of fit, regardless of the thickness of
suit worn. Quick-release adjustable shoulder
buckles make this style of BC very easy to
put on, to take off and easy to use. A variety
of styles and sizes offer a custom-like fit.
Equator BC has been specifically designed
for demanding travel divers focused on light
weight equipment: Front-adjustable design
with rotating quick release shoulder buckles
allows maximum comfort. The 5- point
deflation system with 3 dump valves enables
you to dump air from a variety of underwater
positions.
Proprietary quick-release integrated weight system offers more comfort and convenience.
Soft neck and padded backpack for optimum comfort. Fully-adjustable cummerbund
to ensure proper fit. Zippered cargo pockets complete the finishing detail as convenient
accessory D-rings.
Two octopus pockets are located on the front to easily store and release octopus LP hose.
Side grommets are standard for SCUBAPRO knife attachment.
Each pocket can be loaded with up to
11
Ib (5 Kg) of SCUBAPRO Ecoweight (see assy
procedure, fig. 4-1, 4-2).
Performance is listed below and printed in the interior patch stitched on the BC.
Sizes
Max Lifting Buoyancy (N*)
Max Lifting Buoyancy (lb)
Max size of bottle (I)
XS
100
22.5
10
S
120
27.0
15
M
130
29.2
L
150
33.7
XL
170
38.2
*N=Newton
