Racesafe VeloAir Body Protector - Black

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Racesafe Unisex Black Veloair Body Protector - Horse Riding Back Protectors - Size: Large
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The Racesafe VeloAir is a lightweight, slimline equestrian air jacket for riders seeking discreet protection during training and competition. Its key benefit is rapid inflation in under 0.095 seconds, meeting the latest NF S72-800:2022 standard, while a potential caveat is its primary design to be worn *over* a show jacket, which may affect fit with very bulky clothing. This air gilet offers reliable safety, a comfortable and adjustable unisex fit, and practical, wipe-clean materials for everyday use.
| Model Part Number | VELOA4B |
|---|---|
| Brand | Racesafe |
The VeloAir features an adjustable waistband for a tailored unisex fit. It is designed to be worn over a show jacket, so ensure there is enough room for your riding attire underneath. Refer to the sizing guide provided by Racesafe for specific measurements.
After inflation, the air jacket will remain inflated for a period, providing cushioning. It is designed to deflate gradually. The canister will need to be replaced before the jacket can be used again.
It is recommended to check the air canister's pressure and the overall system's condition before each ride. Refer to the product manual for detailed inspection guidelines and recommended servicing intervals.
No, the VeloAir is specifically designed as a slimline gilet to be worn *over* your show jacket for optimal fit and function.
This is a European safety standard for equestrian airbag protective vests, ensuring they meet rigorous requirements for performance, reliability, and safety.
The air canister is typically replaced by unscrewing the old one and screwing in a new, compatible canister until secure. Always refer to the specific instructions provided with the VeloAir and the new canister.
Yes, the VeloAir is designed for training and competition across various equestrian disciplines where rider protection is paramount. Its practicality and discreet design make it suitable for regular use.
Check that the air canister is fully screwed in and that the saddle strap is securely attached to both the jacket and the saddle D-ring. Ensure the activation mechanism is not obstructed.
This is normal; airbags are designed to deflate gradually after activation. If it deflates immediately or excessively, check the canister seal and the integrity of the airbag material.
Ensure the zip area is clean and free from debris. Gently lubricate the zip teeth if necessary, using a silicone-based lubricant suitable for waterproof zips.
Adjust the waistband to find a more comfortable fit. Ensure you are wearing appropriate layers underneath, as the jacket is designed to fit over a show jacket.
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