Decathlon Swim Life Vest - Decathlon

No, this vest is a swimming aid designed for children who are already comfortable and confident in the water. It provides moderate buoyancy to assist with swimming practice and comfort, but it is not a life jacket for non-swimmers or for use in situations requiring full flotation.

No, this vest is not suitable for children who cannot swim. It is intended to support children who are already learning to swim or are comfortable in the water and need moderate assistance, not as a primary flotation device.

Sizing is based on the child's weight. Choose the Small size for children weighing 15-25kg and the Large size for children weighing 25-35kg. An accurate fit is crucial for both safety and effectiveness.

After each use, rinse the vest thoroughly with fresh water. Hang it to air dry completely in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or heat. Do not machine wash, tumble dry, iron, or dry clean.

The 3-point safety buckle is an enhanced safety feature designed to prevent accidental opening by a child. It requires simultaneous pressure on three points to release, ensuring the vest stays securely fastened during use.

Yes, the vest is designed for use in both saltwater and chlorinated pools. However, it is essential to rinse it thoroughly with fresh water immediately after each use to prolong its lifespan and prevent material damage.

Ensure the vest is the correct size for the child's weight. Adjust the front strap firmly until the vest is snug but still comfortable. The vest should not move excessively when the child is active in the water.

The 3-point buckle is designed for added safety and requires simultaneous pressure on all three points to open. Ensure you are pressing all points firmly. To close, align the male and female parts and push until you hear a clear click. Avoid forcing it if misaligned.

Although designed to prevent chafing, individual fit can vary. Double-check the vest's size relative to the child's weight. Ensure the vest is worn correctly and adjusted snugly. If discomfort persists, consider applying a rash guard or swim shirt underneath.

This vest provides *moderate* buoyancy for children *already comfortable in water*. It is not a full flotation device for beginners. Verify the child's weight is within the specified range for the vest size. If the child requires more support, this product may not be suitable for their current swimming ability.