USCG/SOLAS/MED Immersion Suit vs PROTEUS Insulated Immersion Suit
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The Kent Safety Products USCG/SOLAS/MED Immersion Suit and EVAL PROTEUS Insulated Immersion Suit are both immersion suits products certified to MED and SOLAS. Key difference: Material — USCG/SOLAS/MED Immersion Suit is 5mm flame-retardant neoprene vs PROTEUS Insulated Immersion Suit at 5.5mm neoprene laminated with nylon fabric.
USCG/SOLAS/MED Immersion Suit
PROTEUS Insulated Immersion Suit
Specification comparison
Specification
USCG/SOLAS/MED Immersion Suit
PROTEUS Insulated Immersion Suit
Material
5mm flame-retardant neoprene
5.5mm neoprene laminated with nylon fabric
Color
Orange
Orange with retro-reflective tapes
Reflective Material
SOLAS-grade
Glove Type
Three-fingered
Head Pillow
Inflatable, removable, hi-vis yellow
Lifting Harness
Stainless steel, integrated
Buddy Line
Buoyant with snap hook
PLB Pocket
Neoprene, accommodates all personal locator beacons
Thermal Protection
6 hours at 0-2C water
Core Temperature Drop
<2 C after 6 hours
Donning Time
<2 min
Weight
<5 kg
Seam Construction
Glued and blind-stitched
Certification comparison
Certification
USCG/SOLAS/MED Immersion Suit
PROTEUS Insulated Immersion Suit
MED
✓
✓
SOLAS
✓
✓
USCG
✓
— Not listed
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Data sources
USCG/SOLAS/MED Immersion Suit
Data from kentsafetyproducts.com ·
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PROTEUS Insulated Immersion Suit
Data from eval.gr ·
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