XS Scuba Highland Aluminum Backplate, Black

Designed for technical divers seeking a lightweight yet durable foundation, the XS Scuba Highland Aluminum Backplate offers exceptional performance and adaptability. Crafted from high-quality 6061 aluminum alloy and finished with a sleek black anodization, this backplate combines strength with corrosion resistance, making it ideal for both freshwater and saltwater dives.  

Key Features:

• Material: 6061 aluminum alloy with black anodized finish for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
• Weight: Approximately 1 lb 11 oz (765 g), providing a lightweight option without compromising strength.
• Beveled Edges: All edges are beveled to protect the harness webbing, ensuring longevity and comfort.
• Mounting Options: Three holes at the top of the plate allow for variable height adjustment of the air cell and cylinder mounting. A corresponding lower oval slot accommodates lower band bolts that may be misaligned.
• Crotch Strap Compatibility: Slots at the bottom are designed for use with 1-inch (2.5 cm) or 2-inch (5 cm) wide crotch straps, offering versatility in harness configurations.
• Accessory Mounting: Features 3/8-inch (9.5 mm) accessory mounting holes along the sides and bottom, allowing for customization with additional gear.
• Single Cylinder Use: Four upper and lower slots accommodate nylon cylinder bands, enabling a single cylinder to be strapped directly to the plate, providing stability and preventing cylinder swinging.
• Hardware: Please note that mounting hardware is not included.Scuba.com+13xsscuba.com+13Outdoor Sports Express+13Scuba.com+12Paragon Dive Group+12xsscuba.com+12xsscuba.com+9Outdoor Sports Express+9Outdoor Sports Express+9Force E+9xsscuba.com+9scubatoys.com+9eBay+3American Diving Supply+3Force E+3

Whether you're assembling a new rig or upgrading your existing setup, the XS Scuba Highland Aluminum Backplate offers a reliable and customizable solution for divers prioritizing both performance and comfort.