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Polyform A-Series Catalogue

Polyform A-Series Catalogue

Polyform A-Series Catalogue

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The document provides an overview of the Polyform A-series inflatable buoys and fenders, first produced in 1955 in Aalesund, Norway. These buoys set the standard for design and quality in the industry and are known for their durability and seamless construction.

Specifications
The A-series buoys are available in eight different sizes, each designed for maximum strength and buoyancy. Key features include ribbed, reinforced ropeholds, extra strong ropehold material, recessed valve screws, perfectly seamless construction, extra flexible body material, sturdy uniform wall thickness, smooth surface, and a glossy finish.

Design and Technology
The buoys are produced using Polyform's in-house Welcotec™ molding technology, ensuring controlled wall thickness and seamless one-piece products. They are primarily air-inflated but can be filled with Polyurethane foam for special applications.

Inflation Valves
Buoys from size A1 to A5 are equipped with the V-10 valve, while A6 and A7 use the larger V-40 valve. The A7 model features the Polyform® Double Valve System for easier deflation.

Usage Recommendations
The document provides recommendations for buoy size based on boat size, ranging from A0 for boats up to 10 feet to A7 for boats over 60 feet. It also advises not to over-inflate the buoys, with a maximum pressure of 0.15 - 0.20 bar at 20° Celsius.

Conclusion
The Polyform A-series buoys are trusted by professionals worldwide for their reliability and quality, making them a preferred choice in various maritime sectors.
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Catalog excerpts

Polyform A-Series Catalogue-1

Inatable soft Vinyl Buoys and Fenders A-series All purpose Buoys and Fenders Ribbed, reinforced ropehold Extra strong ropehold material Recessed valve screw Perfectly seamless construction Extra flexible body material Sturdy, uniform wall thickness Smooth surface Glossy finish The professional’s choice since 1955 The world’s first inflatable plastic buoy. In late 1955, the world’s very first inflatable, all-plastic buoy was produced in Aalesund, Norway. This was the first buoy in a series of buoys that was to become the Polyform® A-series. The buoys soon were to be found in most corners of the world, and they established the standard for buoy design and quality. Since 1955, thanks to our innovative staff of engineers and technicians, design and production The Polyform A-series have been trusted by fishermen all over the world since 1955. technology has been further developed and improved. But still today the tough, ribreinforced ropehold and the seamless construction of the Polyform® buoys and fenders are part of the reasons why professional users all over the world prefer the Polyform® A-series buoys – and why these buoys have become synonymous with “the best buoy money can buy”.

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Polyform A-Series Catalogue-2

and produced by use of Polyform’s inhouse Welcotec™ molding technology ensuring controlled wall thickness, seamless true one-piece products and reliable product quality. Polyform A-series are produced in 8 different sizes. Each model is designed and molded in order to offer a maximum of strength in combination with highest possible buoyancy. The wide range, from the smallest to the largest buoy, makes them useful in a wide variety of maritime sectors. Ination valves The A-series buoys from size A1 to A5 are fitted with the V-10 valve. The A6 and A7 are fitted with the larger V-40 valve. The A7...

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