ISO 12402 – Standard for Personal Flotation Devices

ISO 12402 – Standard for Personal Flotation Devices

ISO 12402 is the international standard that outlines the safety requirements for personal flotation devices (PFDs), also known as lifejackets and buoyancy aids. Developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), this standard ensures that PFDs provide reliable safety in various water environments. Whether you’re a recreational boater, a professional sailor, or someone participating in water sports, the ISO 12402 guidelines are designed to protect lives on the water.