Mares Magellan BCD

The Mares Magellan BCD is a true travel BCD with an innovative new strap system for increased comfort! Extremely light weight with size small/medium weighing only 5 lbs. (2 kg) yet delivers 41 lbs. (18.5 kg) of lift. High quality, compressible and durable material is used on the shoulders, back, and weight pocket areas for greater comfort. Integrated quick release weight system - The simple and easy to operate integrated weight system uses simple release buckles. Included weight pockets vary in size depending on the size of the BCD. XL includes two 13 lbs. (6 kg) capacity pockets and 9 lbs. (4 kg) for the M/L and XS/S. Inside hook and loop to section the pocket in case you don't use the full capacity. The most modern and reliable integrated weight system: spacious, simple, and easy to use. Weight pockets are made of durable polyester 600 and ABS plastic material for long life. The weight pockets have zippered closure for positive weight retention. Trim Weight With the Mares Magellan BCD, you can use weight pockets that can be placed on the back, on the tank-fastening strap (optional), for better weight distribution.

A large folding and self-draining pocket is positioned on the right side of the cummerbund. Aluminum D-Rings - Two 1.6" (40 mm) D-rings below the weight pockets, and two 1" (25mm) D-rings on the shoulder straps. With torso adjustable shoulder straps, adjustable chest and waist straps, all equipped with squeeze-style side release buckles for easy donning and doffing. Concave ergonomic shoulders (patent pending) increased comfort in chest/shoulder area provides trouble free comfort for female divers. New concave curvature shoulder straps - These new shoulder straps have an unprecedented ergonomic shape, designed to meet the needs of the female diver as well. Ultimately allowing for maximum comfort and freedom of movement.

Mares Magellan BCD comes standard with 3 pull-dump/overpressure relief valves, one incorporated into the top of the Ergo Inflator; one located on the right shoulder and a third is located on the rear lower right. Activation of the valves are made easy with both the upper and lower right valves coming with pull cords and the valve incorporated into the Ergo Inflator is activated by an internal cable attached to the inflator mechanism. Inflator includes a 3/8" threaded low pressure quick disconnect hose. BCD is made from durable 420 Cordura nylon fabric with a urethane internal laminate with radio frequency (RF) welded seams for air-tight integrity. Mares Magellan BCD has a foldable non-ridged backpack for compact transport and strap loop backpack feature for easy adjustment.

Mares Magellan BCD Special Features:

True Travel BCD

Back Inflation Bladder Design

Innovative New Strap System for Increased Comfort!

Extremely Light Weight: Size Small/Medium Weighing Only 5 lbs. (2 kg)

High Lift: 38 lbs. (18.3 kg)

High Quality, Compressible and Durable Material:

On Shoulders, Back, and Weight Pocket

Greater Comfort

Integrated Quick Release Weight System:

Simple and Easy to Operate

Vary Depending On Size;

LG/XL Two 13 lbs. (6 kg) Capacity Pockets

M/L and XS/SM; 9 lbs. (4 kg)

Inside Hook & Loop to Section Pocket Capacity

Zippered Closure for Positive Weight Retention

Optional Trim Weight Pocket System

Optional Trim Weight Pocket Capacity 10 lbs. (4.5 kg)

Construction:

Air Cell; Durable 420 Cordura Nylon Fabric

Urethane Internal Laminate w/Radio Frequency (RF) Welded Seams

Weight Pockets; Durable Polyester 600 & ABS Plastic Material

Large Folding and Self-Draining Pocket for Accessory Storage

Aluminum D-Rings:

Two 1.6" (40 mm) D-Rings Below Weight Pockets

Two 1" (25mm) D-Rings On Shoulder Straps

Multiple Accessory Attachment Points

Torso Adjustable Shoulder Straps, Adjustable Chest and Waist Straps

All Straps Equipped w/Squeeze-Style Side Release Buckles for Easy Donning/Doffing

Concave Ergonomic Shoulders (patent pending) Increased Comfort in Chest/Shoulder Area

Provides Trouble Free Comfort for Female Divers

Maximum Comfort and Freedom of Movement

3 Pull-Dump/Overpressure Relief Valves:

One Incorporated into Top of Ergo Inflator

One-On Right Shoulder

Third Located on Rear Lower Right of Bladder

Easy Activation; Pull Cords and Cable Activated Ergo Inflator Valve

Mares Ergo Inflator:

Used in Sanctioned Training Programs

Intuitive Use & Secure Grip

Comes w/ 3/8" Threaded LP Quick-Disconnect Hose

Foldable Non-Ridged Backpack for Compact Transport

Strap Loop Backpack Feature for Easy Adjustment

Mares Magellan BCD Available Options:

Size - XXS/XS, SM/MD, LG/XL