{"product_id":"hos-bcd316","title":"Highland Backplate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a BCD from XS Scuba.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy it's worth a look\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor bigger divers, BCD fit comes down to the size chart and the adjustability. Many BCDs stop at XL or XXL, so check the full size range and how far the cummerbund and shoulder straps adjust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is theHighland Backplate For Scuba Diving Features: For aluminum backplate: 5052 aluminum alloy with black anodized finish For stainless steel backplate: 11-gauge (.115 in \/ 3 mm) 304 stainless steel Weighs 1.7 lbs (770 g) All edges are beveled to protect the harness The 3 holes at the top of the plate offer variable height adjustment for air cell and cylinder mounting. In addition, a corresponding lower oval slot allows for lower band bolts that may be misaligned Slots at bottom for use with 1\" or 2\" crotch strap 3\/8\" accessory mounting holes along the sides and bottom There are 4 upper and lower slots to accommodate nylon cylinder bands so a single cylinder can be strapped directly to the plate. Having 4 slots provides stability and prevents cylinder \"swinging\" Hardware not included Highland by XS Scuba's Stainless-Steel Backplate is made from durable and corrosion resistant 11 gauge (.115\"\/2.92 mm) 304-grade stainless-steel. XS Scuba's Aluminum Backplate is made from 5052 aluminum alloy with black anodized finish. There is no need for a separate backplate when switching from doubles to a single cylinder set up. Backplate has cam band slots for single tank diving without the need for a single tank adapter. \"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS Scuba\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure your chest and waist while wearing your exposure suit, then compare against the maker's size chart. Have it checked with your regulator before your first dive. Read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/the-current\/how-should-a-scuba-bcd-fit\"\u003eHow Should a Scuba BCD Fit?\u003c\/a\u003e. More options: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bcd\"\u003eBCDs for Big, Tall \u0026amp; Broad-Chested Divers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XS Scuba","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43643790262333,"sku":null,"price":146.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/5298\/0285\/files\/bcd316_al.jpg?v=1789730568","url":"https:\/\/fotguyscubasupply.shop\/products\/hos-bcd316","provider":"Fat Guy Scuba Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}