Zeagle Ranger BCD w/ Rip Cord System - BCD6 S
features
- 44-LB lift capacity Ballistic bladder (standard, other capacities available as options)
- 30-lb capacity Ripcord weight system
- 20-LB capacity rear trim weight system
- PFS Modular Sizing
- Heavily reinforced 1050 denier Ballistic nylon construction
- 11 grommets for mounting twin cylinders
- Two Zippered utility pockets at sides
- Adjustable elastic waist panels
- 4 Stainless angled D-rings on shoulders (two adjustable)
- 2 Stainless D-rings on vest
- Adjustable Sternum Strap
- Single or twin tank capability.
- Dry Weight: 8.4lbs
What our Experts Think
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Reliable All-Purpose BCD: Zeagle Ranger BCD with Rip Cord System provides secure, easy buoyancy control.
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Quick-Release Safety: Rip cord system allows fast and safe gear adjustments underwater.
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Ergonomic Comfort: Adjustable straps and padded harness reduce fatigue on long dives.
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Durable Build: High-quality materials resist saltwater and regular wear.
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Integrated Gear Storage: Multiple D-rings and pockets for organized equipment attachment.
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Trusted Brand: Zeagle reliability ensures professional-grade performance for recreational and advanced divers.
Q&A
Q: What is the Zeagle Ranger BCD w/ Rip Cord System – BCD6 S?
A: A rugged, back‑inflation scuba buoyancy compensator (BCD) with an integrated Ripcord weight release system — built for versatile recreational diving and durable performance.
Q: Who is this BCD best for?
A: Recreational and travel divers who want a customizable, long‑lasting BCD with strong lift, modular compatibility, and reliable buoyancy control.
Q: What are the key performance features?
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44 lb (20 kg) lift capacity rear‑inflation bladder
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Ripcord integrated weight system with up to ~30 lb releasable and ~20 lb trim weights
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1050 denier ballistic nylon construction for rugged durability
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Personal Fit System (PFS) for tailored fit adjustments
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Compatible with single or twin cylinders via grommet mounting.
Q: What comfort and usability features does it include?
A: Adjustable shoulder, sternum, and waist straps with quick‑release buckles, two zippered utility pockets, and six stainless‑steel D‑rings for accessories.
Q: How does the Ripcord weight system help?
A: The one‑hand Ripcord release lets you dump all integrated weights quickly in an emergency, simplifying buoyancy management compared to standard weight pockets.
Q: Is this BCD durable and serviceable?
A: Yes — reinforced construction ensures long‑term use in travel, tropical, and colder water conditions; modular design supports accessories and upgrades.
Maintenance Tips
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Rinse the entire BCD with fresh water, focusing on the bladder, inflator and rip cord weight system to remove salt, sand & debris. Inflate/deflate while rinsing to clean the interior.
Inspect Before Each Use
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Check rip cord system, dump valves, inflator, straps, buckles and seams for wear, damage or obstructions. Test smooth operation and replace worn components.
Leak Check
Lubrication
Drying & Storage
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Hang the BCD partially inflated in a shaded, ventilated area until completely dry to prevent mold.
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Store partially inflated in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight & heat.
