Scubapro Level BCD w/Balanced Inflator (2022) - BCD386 01-XS
Scubapro Level BCD w/Balanced Inflator (2022) - BCD386 01-XS
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Scubapro Level BCD w/Balanced Inflator (2022) - BCD386 01-XS
Scubapro Level BCD w/Balanced Inflator (2022) - BCD386 01-XS
A fresh design incorporating eye-catching silver, blue and white graphics make the Level BCD stand out in any diving crowd. But beyond good looks, this front-adjustable BCD brings together all of the performance and comfort features you’ll need for any recreational diving scenario. The bladder, made of EndurTex high-tenacity 420 nylon fabric, is lightweight yet extremely rugged, and it’s designed to comfortably wrap around your body without squeeze. Rotating quick-release shoulder buckles allow you to optimize the routing of your shoulder straps for comfort, and a sternum strap and adjustable cummerbund with double-pull over-strap make for the perfect fit.
Features
- Wraparound bladder made of EndurTex high-tenacity nylon is lightweight, durable & comfortably hugs your body
- Rotating quick-release shoulder buckles allow you to optimize the routing of shoulder straps to maximize comfort and fit
- Sternum strap and cummerbund with over-strap provide plenty of adjustment to achieve that perfect fit
- Super Cinch tank buckle system locks the tank in for maximum stability
- Quick release integrated weight pouches hold up to 11 lbs of ballast
- Built-in trim weight pockets can each hold up to 4.4lbs/2kg of weight to help maintain a well-balanced dive position
- Two large pockets with hook-and-loop closures & 4 stainless steel D-Rings provide lots of clip-on and cargo carrying capacity
- A pair of octo pockets are perfect for storing safe second and console hose
What our Experts Think
- Outstanding comfort – Wraparound air cell and rotating shoulder buckles provide a secure, pressure-free fit.
- Easy buoyancy control – Balanced Power Inflator delivers smooth, responsive inflation and effortless deflation.
- Excellent tank stability – Super Cinch tank buckle and padded backpack keep the cylinder firmly in place.
- Integrated weight system – Quick-release weight pockets and rear trim pockets help improve balance and trim underwater.
- Built for durability – EndurTex 420-denier nylon construction is lightweight yet highly abrasion resistant.
- Plenty of storage – Two large cargo pockets, four stainless steel D-rings, and dedicated octopus pockets keep essential gear organized.
- Versatile for recreational diving – Ideal for training, vacation diving, and everyday recreational use in a wide range of conditions.
Q&A
Q: What type of BCD is the Scubapro Level BCD (2022)?
A: It's a front-adjustable jacket-style BCD designed for recreational divers, offering excellent comfort, stability, and easy buoyancy control.
Q: Does the Level BCD include integrated weights?
A: Yes. It features quick-release integrated weight pockets plus rear trim weight pockets for improved balance and underwater trim.
Q: What are the key comfort features?
A: The wraparound EndurTex® 420D nylon bladder, rotating shoulder buckles, adjustable cummerbund, and padded backpack provide a secure, comfortable fit throughout the dive.
Q: Is this BCD stable underwater?
A: Yes. The Super Cinch tank buckle system keeps the cylinder secure, while the balanced inflator and trim weight pockets help maintain stable buoyancy and positioning.
Q: Who is the Scubapro Level BCD best for?
A: It's ideal for beginner to intermediate recreational divers looking for a durable, feature-rich jacket BCD for warm or cold-water diving.
Maintenance Tips
- Rinse the BCD thoroughly with fresh water after every dive, including flushing the inside of the bladder.
- Drain all water and allow the BCD to dry completely in a shaded, well-ventilated area.
- Store partially inflated in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme heat.
- Inspect the Balanced Power Inflator, dump valves, straps, buckles, and weight pockets regularly for wear or damage.
- Remove salt, sand, and debris from zippers, inflator components, and moving parts after each use.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to harsh chemicals, chlorine, and UV rays to extend fabric life.
- Have the BCD professionally inspected and serviced according to the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule.
