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AvaLung II Black Diamond avalanche safety device
The AvaLung II is a filtration and airflow control system that can allow a person buried in snow to extract air from the snowpack.
The new version of the AvaLung can now be used directly over the shoulder or under any backpack.
Available in 2 sizes
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Availability date: 2014-06-23
Weight | 286g (size M/L) |
Manufacturer reference | BD150011 |
The AvaLung II Safety System:
The AvaLung II is comprised of one-way valves that direct exhaled CO2 to the tip of the device, away from the inspiration zone.
The AvaLung II is designed to create an opportunity to breathe under the snow when a usable air pocket is not available.
This device can increase up to four times the reserve of usable air under the snow.
• Allows a person buried in an avalanche to breathe fresh air directly from the snowpack
• Bivalve-inspired housing extracts air from the surrounding snowpack
• Mouthpiece delivers fresh air through bivalve housing and exhausts CO2 through exhalation conduit
• Completely removable without tools for 4 season use
• very light: 265 g in size S/M
Principle of operation of the AvaLung Element:
A: The AvaLung mouthpiece provides fresh air extracted from the snowpack through the bivalve-inspired housing
B: exhaled CO2 is redirected away from the body through an integrated exhalation conduit
C: AvaLung mouthpiece and tube store in zippered pocket when not in use
D: simple and safe, the attachment system is easily installed and removed on AvaLung-Ready bags without special tools
AvaLung II Black Diamond size chart: