This is a user guide for Hollis Katana Sidemount Harness
This user guide explains how to configure and use the Hollis Katana Sidemount Harness for sidemount diving. It includes instructions for attaching cylinders, adjusting straps, and ensuring proper trim. Safety warnings are emphasized, including requirements for trained divers and limitations on depth and cylinder size. The harness is designed for versatility, suitable for cave, overhead, or open water diving, and includes features like reversible inflator/dump, adjustable bungees, and weight pockets.
The guide also covers maintenance, inspections, and servicing, recommending annual checks by an authorized Hollis dealer. It highlights the harness’s streamlined design, 35 lb lift capacity, and compatibility with rebreathers or rear-mounted tanks, making it suitable for divers of all experience levels.
| Outer Shell Material | 1000 Denier Cordura™ w/ PU lamination |
|---|---|
| Internal Bladder | 15 mm urethane |
| Lift Capacity | 35 lbs / 15.8 kg |
| Weight Pockets | Two 5 lbs / 2.26kg non-ditchable weight pockets and one 3 lbs 1.36 kg trim weight pouch |
The Katana Sidemount Harness is limited to a maximum operating depth of 130 ft / 40 meters.
The harness is limited to the use of two 15 L aluminum or smaller cylinders.
Yes, the harness is designed for any diver, including beginners, advanced, or technical divers.
You should seek instruction in its use from your authorized Hollis dealer before utilizing the product.