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New Catalogue, new season and… new energy for Plastimo ! not looking back ! Quite the contrary : we are capitalising on new sources of inspiration which pave the way towards more performance, creativity and innovation. Our new EZ range for example is developed in cooperation with boatbuilders to provide complete systems of ventilation and water on board that meet their most stringent industrial requirements. Other very inspiring partners are professional offshore racers, with whom our is crammed with functions and features that only the racing elite could imagine, and combines cutting-edge...

World Solo Round-the-World Record in 2017, winner of the Transat Jacques Vabre (201 5) and Bakerly (2016) François Gabart contributed his expertise by testing the new SLR196 lifejacket in real conditions alongside Tom Laperche on the ultim boa t SVR Lazartigue. Kevin Escoffier, skipper of Imoca PRB and 2018 Volvo Ocean Race winner, worked with our R&D team to design the new SLR196 lifejacket. Easy-to-don lifejacket, lightweight and ergonomic, easy-to-release AIS beacon, one-handed buckle… Kevin reviewed and validated every detai

Research & Development Safety At the heart of the brand’s DNA as reflected in our new lifejackets, safety harnesses and tethers incepted at our Lorient-France R & D. From ladders to fenders, from inflatable tenders to bilge blowers, safety is always the no. one concern that prevails in all Plastimo developments. Ergonomy Out at sea, the safest is the simplest. The most innovating product is only worthwhile if it is intuitive and ergonomic to operate. For Plastimo, ergonomy contributes to the correct use of the product, it is therefore a guarantee of durable quality and… safe

Sailors re-invent sailing practices, Plastimo re-invents equipment. Service Being on the market for over 50 years gives us maturity and an in-depth knowledge of yachtsmen’s and dealers’ needs. Plastimo is attentive to change in times, change in sailing habits, new kind of boats such as foiling boats, and change in customer's requirements. Efficient service is therefore key to success, which can only happen by deploying the adequate logistics and being constantly alert to our customers requests. mpion Course au Large, Tom Laperche, French cha Plastimo Airbags. Bénéteau 3 equiped with Figaro...

Your safety is our mission Plastimo’s commitment to safety has been at the core of our business for over 50 years Plastimo offers a comprehensive range of 40 models of lifejackets and buoyancy aids to serve all watersports, incorporating individual preferences such as traditional foam or inflatables. Every lifejacket goes through a complete check-up procedure at every stage of production. For example, every air chamber is tested fully inflated for 12 hours to check seam tightness. Since May 2020, Plastimo incorporate a Cylinder Safe Retainer (CSR) in the production of all their inflatable...

Division 240 Mandatory security armament French regulation Safety on board is the responsibility of the skipper and must be adapted to the navigation practiced. In France, Division 240 applies to all pleasure craft for personal use or training use, with a hull length of 24 meters or less. It indicates the mandatory equipment and safety equipment on board, depending on the distance from a shelter*. Division 240 has the objective, among others, to encourage navigators to always wear a lifejacket. This revision also made it possible to adapt it to new practices, in particular rental boats...

The Plastimo DIVISION 240 manual helps you to control and compose your security armament. Find all the mandatory and optional equipment on www.plastimo.com and at your Plastimo dealer ! Your safety is an integral part of Plastimo's DNA. You will find all this equipment in the following pages. Model shown : COTIER 6-person gear bag, an ideal kit for sailing within 6 miles of a shelter with some of the mandatory safety equipment. Kit to be completed according to the type and size of the boat..

Lifejackets & buoyancy aids A lifejacket is a personal protective equipment (PPE). When worn and used properly, it contributes to increase the chances of survival of a man overboard. When choosing a lifejacket, particular attention must be paid to : • Legal requirements, to be considered both countrywise and related to the type of activity (offshore cruising, regatta racing, seashore leisure activities, professional missions…) • Practice environment and conditions (type of vessel, frequent use, dirty environment, sitting position…) which determine the most important features : comfort,...

Which inflation mechanism ? Inflation mechanism Designer and manufacturer of lifejackets for over 50 years, Plastimo gives you some extra clues to understand the lifejacket differences and operation and to select the best model for your application. Inflatable lifejackets How does it work Applications / type of activities Blowing air into the air chamber. Exists on all lifejackets as a compulsory feature. Oral inflation tube allows to top up or reduce the air volume, and to deflate the jacket after use. Wearer pulls the firing cord : a pin pierces the bottle which releases the CO2 into the...

*Actual average buoyancy measured as per EN ISO 12402-9 standard, at 20°C after initial stabilisation Actual buoyancy* Performance rating (standard rating) Lifejacket front closure Integrated safety harness (EN ISO12401) Inflation : gas bottle Firing / Manual only automatic, water dissolving capsule auto Pro-Sensor, water dissolving capsule auto hydrostatic Hammar Outer shell Closure Main fabric Aluminium buckle "Stab-lock" St. steel buckle or St. steel buckle or glass-fibre polyamide glass fibre polyamide double push-piece buckle double push-piece buckle Textile loop with retro-reflective...

your inflatable lifejacket kets All automatic lifejac are also manual. Welded buoyancy chamber. Outer shell. Retroreflective stripes. Oral inflation tube, can also help adjust the pressure. Firing system. PILOT PÊCHE page 27 St. steel or glass fibre polyamide buckle St. steel or glass fibre polyamide buckle Glass fibre polyamide buckle Hook & loop fastener Hook & loop fastener Heavy duty polyamide Heavy duty polyamide Heavy duty washable polyester. Mold resistant, fire-retardant. Washable polyester Grab handle. Double, included Whistle, grab loop in 25 mm polypropylene webbing (to grab...