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  • Unisex

Palm Meander Highback PFD

ITEM# 12643
£90.00
  • High back shape to comfortably fit taller seats
  • Lightweight and slimline profile
  • Reliable metal-free YKK zips that won’t corrode
  • Comfortable and environmentally friendly PVC-free foam
Size guide

The Meander Highback PFD works with taller seats found on many sit-on-top and touring kayaks. The cutaway back panel sits above the seat for a more comfortable paddling position. Lightweight and slimline, this PFD is easy to use, with a simple zip entry, secure waist buckle closure and a useful zipped pocket for your belongings.

  • High back shape to comfortably fit taller seats
  • Lightweight and slimline profile
  • Reliable metal-free YKK zips that won’t corrode
  • Comfortable and environmentally friendly PVC-free foam

Features

  • • 3D anti ride-up waistbelt 
  • • adjustable waist straps 
  • • front zip entry 
  • • front zipped pocket 
  • • highback 
  • • pocket clip-in point 
  • • reflective details 

Certification

  • ISO 12402-5 certified (UKCA approved)

Buoyancy

  • XS/S (45 N), M/L (50 N), XL/XXL (55 N)

Weight

  • 590 g (XS/S), 640 g (M/L), 697 g (XL/XXL)

Materials

  • Gaia and EPE PVC-free foam, 
  • nylon 420D ripstop fabric

Fabric composition

  • 100% nylon

Men's and unisex PFD sizes

  • Metric
  • Imperial
Chest (cm)Weight (kg)
XXS 68 – 80 30 – 50
XS/S 78 – 94 40 – 70
M/L 94 – 110 60 – 90
XL/XXL 110 – 126 80 – 110
3XL/4XL 126 – 140 >110

PFD fit guide


Chest
Measure horizontally under the armpits around the fullest part of your chest and shoulder blades.
Weight
Include all the gear you’ll be wearing too.
PFD buoyancy label
A correct fit is more important than choosing the buoyancy category according to your weight. All Palm PFDs have buoyancy above the minimum floatation required for CE/ISO certification. PFD weight ranges are printed inside Palm PFDs on the ISO label.
Fitting your PFD
Chest (in)Weight (lb)
XXS 27 – 31 66 – 110
XS/S 31 – 37 88 – 154
M/L 37 – 43 132 – 198
XL/XXL 43 – 50 176 – 242
3XL/4XL 50 – 55 >242

PFD fit guide


Chest
Measure horizontally under the armpits around the fullest part of your chest and shoulder blades.
Weight
Include all the gear you’ll be wearing too.
PFD buoyancy label
A correct fit is more important than choosing the buoyancy category according to your weight. All Palm PFDs have buoyancy above the minimum floatation required for CE/ISO certification. PFD weight ranges are printed inside Palm PFDs on the ISO label.
Fitting your PFD

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