Tired of paying excess baggage fees? The Aqualung Pro HD Compact BC, an ultra-light, weight-integrated, back-inflation BCD that is everything you need without extra weight or bulk. Lift it and feel for yourself that even a ML/LG weighs less than 4.75 lbs (2.2kg) with airway and weight pockets included! Can be packed flat or rolled. The perfect BCD for travel. Innovative tank support system eliminates the need for a hard pack. A valve strap pulls the top of the cylinder in towards the center of gravity transferring the load to the hips and relieving the shoulders. The back inflation BC has a rolled collar that adds comfort when diving. The Aqualung Pro HD Compact BC has the Aqualung Wrapture Harness System (patented). Using patented swivel shoulder buckles and a proprietary, ultra-thin back plate, the Wrapture provides unsurpassed comfort and stability. Wrapture prevents the BC from "riding-up" on the surface. Out of the water, the Wrapture keeps the cylinder close to your center of gravity and transfers the weight to your hips. The result is the ability to stand up straight with a cylinder that is perfectly vertical.

The Aqualung Pro HD Compact comes equipped with the renowned SureLock II Mechanical Weight Release System (patented). This unique weight integrating system provides a safe, single-pull release. Inserting weight is as simple as insert and click. With SureLock, your weights are secure in the BC. Once engaged, the only way to release the weight is to pull on the handle. The Sure-Lock II Mechanical Weight Release System has a 20 lbs (9kg) capacity in all sizes. The Pro HD Compact can also have an optional fixed non-releasable weight pockets attached to the cylinder band with capacities of 10 lbs (4.5kg).

Buoyancy control is provided by the Powerline inflator mechanism. Powerline is the time-proven airway that has been powering Aqualung BCs over the years. From its over-molded lower unit and stylish hose to its cable activated rapid exhaust, what's not to like? Increased fill rate; now one of the highest air flows in the industry. Environmentally sealed unit for less maintenance. Integrated hose clips attach to the hose to lower profile and streamline gear. Cable activated rapid exhaust at the top, simply pull down on lower unit to dump air. Inflator includes dust cap cover for QD nipple. Inflator comes with a 3/8" threaded low pressure QD hose.

To further enhance buoyancy control, the Pro HD Compact the right shoulder pull dump is easy to locate and use. Lower rear dump is useful for horizontal or head down orientation. Large pull bobs are easy to locate and grip with thick gloves. The low-profile flat valves reduce drag when moving through the water. Attachment and storage of accessory items are accomplished with the BC's 6 plastic D-rings, knife attachment point. and the one-fold-down pocket. Securing the cylinder to the Pro HD Compact is easy with the universal slotted tank band. The BC's chest and waist straps can be adjusted for personal comfort with the squeeze-style side release buckles. The back inflator BCD has a lift capacity range of 22 lbs to 34 lbs (10 kg to 15.42kg), with the XXS/XS and S/M with 22 lbs (10kg) and the ML/L, XL/XXL with 34 lbs (15.42kg). BC comes with an owner's manual.

Ultra-Lightweight & Packable Design: Specifically designed for global travel, this back-inflation BCD can be folded or rolled flat to fit easily into carry-on luggage, drastically cutting down on gear weight and bulk.

SureLock II Mechanical Weight Release System: Equipped with Aqua Lung’s patented mechanical weight system that allows quick, single-pull emergency ditching and effortless "click-in" weight loading.

Innovative Soft Tank Support System: Replaces heavy hard backplates with a lightweight web harness and valve-positioning strap that pulls the tank in toward your center of gravity, transferring weight to the hips to relieve shoulder stress.

Back-Inflation Buoyancy: Features a streamlined rear air cell that leaves your chest clutter-free, reducing underwater drag and providing exceptional horizontal trim while swimming.

Comfort & Cushioning: Built with sculpted, padded shoulder straps along with padded spine and lumbar support for maximum comfort both on the surface and during long dives.

Low-Profile Flat Valves: Outfitted with proprietary flat dump valves on the right shoulder and lower rear to minimize profile and reduce drag while offering precise buoyancy control.

Versatile Accessory Storage: Includes a fold-down utility pocket, 6 lightweight plastic D-rings, grommets for a dive knife attachment, and dual octo-pockets for easy hose management.

Best Suited For

The Aqua Lung Pro HD Compact BCD is ideal for traveling divers and tropical enthusiasts who need a lightweight, weight-integrated back-inflation BCD that packs small without sacrificing comfort or buoyancy control.