Dolphin Float System

Description

Overview

The Danmar Dolphin Float System (8727) is engineered for individuals—both children and adults—who possess head and trunk control but may exhibit uneven lateral weight distribution when in water. It features detachable side flotation pads that can be repositioned to counteract tendencies toward lateral rotation, plus a removable front chest pad that adds lift and customizable buoyancy. 

Why We Like It

We appreciate the Dolphin Float System for its combination of safety, stability, and adaptability. The side pads offer tailored lateral support, minimizing rolling and helping users stay centered in the water. The removable chest pad provides adjustable lift, making it easier to accommodate changing therapy goals or user needs. Despite offering essential support, the design still allows for arm and leg movement, making it ideal for rehabilitation and aquatic engagement. 

What Makes It Different

What sets the Dolphin Float System apart is its precise focus on lateral balance and modular buoyancy control. Unlike standard swim aids that offer fixed flotation, the Dolphin’s repositionable side pads and removable chest component allow users or therapists to finely tune support to individual body alignment needs—especially for individuals with uneven weight distribution or rotational tendencies. The inclusion of an optional crotch strap helps ensure stability during movement, while still preserving freedom of motion. 

Measurements:

Small Size fits: Users weighing 30 – 75 pounds.

Large Size fits: Users weighing 75 – 200 pounds.

Small Size Dimensions: 19 inches long, 12 inches wide.

Large Size Dimensions: 22 inches long, 14 inches wide.