Akona Hi-Viz Snorkel Vest with Oral Inflator
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Product Information
The Akona Hi-Viz Snorkel Vest with Oral Inflator (SKU AKSV104) is a buoyancy vest built for snorkelers who want added safety and comfort on the surface, featuring a neon orange shell, an oral inflator for adjustable buoyancy and an adjustable waist and crotch strap system. It is available in Adult and Junior sizing so the whole family can wear one in the water.
Who it is for
This vest is intended for snorkelers of all experience levels who want increased visibility and comfort while snorkeling in warm water destinations. The bright orange color helps watercraft operators and your own boat crew spot you easily in the water, and the Junior size option means kids can be outfitted alongside adults on a family snorkeling trip.
Key details
- Neon orange, high-visibility color for surface detection
- Oral inflator with a threaded lock lets you add or release air to control buoyancy
- Durable nylon shell with a urethane interior lamination and radio frequency (RF) welded seams
- Adjustable waist and crotch straps with squeeze-style side-release buckles for a secure, easy-on and easy-off fit
Compatibility and sizing
The Akona Snorkel Vest is published in Adult (SKU AKSV104) and Junior (SKU AKNVSJ) sizing, so you can match the vest to the wearer.
DiveCatalog.com is an authorized Akona dealer and a dive shop in Irvine, California since 2003. Call or chat with us if you have questions about sizing or fit before you order.
- High-visibility color: Neon orange shell helps watercraft operators and others spot you in the water.
- Oral inflator: Lets you add or release air orally to adjust buoyancy to your needs.
- Threaded lock: The oral inflator is equipped with a threaded lock for added safety.
- Adjustable straps: Waist and crotch straps adjust for a secure fit over the head and body.
- Squeeze-style buckles: Side-release buckles on the straps allow easy donning and doffing.
- Durable construction: Nylon shell with urethane interior lamination for a strong, long-lasting build.
- RF-welded seams: Radio frequency welded seams are used in construction.
- Partial inflation use: A small amount of air can be used like a pillow under the chest to help hold the head and snorkel above water.
- Full inflation use: Fully inflating the vest is intended for resting in stressful situations.
- Junior size available: Also offered in a child's size (SKU AKNVSJ) for family snorkeling.
| SKU / Part Number | AKSV104 |
| MPN | AKSV104 |
| Barcode | 022099929550 |
| Color | Neon Orange (Hi-Viz) |
| Shell Material | Nylon |
| Interior | Urethane lamination |
| Seam Construction | Radio frequency (RF) welded seams |
| Inflation Method | Oral inflator with threaded lock |
| Strap System | Adjustable waist and crotch straps with squeeze-style side-release buckles |
| Adult SKU | AKSV104 |
| Junior SKU | AKNVSJ |
| Product Type | Snorkeling Vest |
⚠️ WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I inflate and deflate the Akona Snorkel Vest?
You inflate the vest orally through its inflator, which is equipped with a threaded lock for added safety. Add a small amount of air to use it like a pillow under your chest to help hold your head and snorkel above water, or fully inflate it to rest during stressful situations. Deflate it when you want to return to free diving activities.
Is the Akona Snorkel Vest available in a kids' size?
Yes, the vest is also available in a Junior size under SKU AKNVSJ, in addition to the Adult version (SKU AKSV104). This allows the whole family to use a properly sized vest while snorkeling together.
What is the Akona Snorkel Vest made of?
The vest is constructed from a durable nylon shell with a urethane interior lamination and radio frequency (RF) welded seams, designed for a strong and long-lasting build.
How does the Akona Snorkel Vest stay secured to the body?
The vest fits over the snorkeler's head and secures with two adjustable straps at the waist and crotch. Those straps use squeeze-style side-release buckles, which make the vest secure in the water while also easy to put on and take off.
