Vasai, Maharashtra
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Equipment by the work you do.
Commercial fishing
Commercial fishing equipment: fishnet floats, baskets, tubs and crew vests.
Floats graded and sized for the net, baskets and tubs for the catch, and work vests for the crew on deck. Every figure here is from MM’s listing.
What to check: the weight and buoyancy of each float size. MM lists both for every globe and plain float; the globe float’s are in the table.
By job
- Rigging the net
- Handling the catch
- Crew on deck
- Rowing and boat work
For a quote, tell us
- Float type and size
- Grade: virgin, or regular (eco)
- How many of each size
- The port or town to deliver to
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From MM’s catalogue
| Size | Weight, buoyancy |
|---|---|
| 8″ | 710 g, buoyancy 4000 g |
| 9″ | 800 g, buoyancy 5000 g |
| 10″ | 1400 g, buoyancy 8000 g |
| 12″ | 2100 g, buoyancy 12000 g |
| 14″ | 3300 g, buoyancy 12000 g |
| 16″ | 3600 g, buoyancy 12000 g |
The kit, in MM’s figures
Sheetal 21″ basket520 mmOuter diameter; 245 mm deep, virgin grade, with handles.
Shakti 19″ tub485 mmOuter diameter; 158 mm deep, virgin or eco grade.
MMWV work vest100 NBuoyancy, PFD Type III, for wearers up to 90 kg.
Read before you buy
- Choosing fishnet floats: purse seine, gill net and trawlWhich MM fishnet float is listed for purse seine and gill nets, which for trawling and breeding, and how the virgin and regular grades and sizes are named.
- Life jackets for fishermen: what works on a working deckWhat makes a life jacket wearable all day on a fishing boat: freedom to work, no snags, heat, buoyancy, light and whistle, and the season to check them.
- Safety equipment for a fishing boat: a practical checklistA practical checklist of life-saving and navigation kit for a fishing boat: life jackets, a lifebuoy ring, lights, radar reflector, bilge pump and fire blanket.
Vessels, ports & jetties
Ship and jetty safety equipment: life jackets, lifebuoys, lights and lines.
Life jackets and lifebuoys with the lights, lines and whistles that go with them, navigation lights, pumps and compasses for the vessel, and a wind sock for the jetty.
What to check: whether the vessel needs SOLAS-approved equipment. The MMLJ and Sigma life jackets, MMLB 2.5 lifebuoy, MMLBL light, MMLJW whistle and MMB42 buckle carry IRS type approval to the SOLAS LSA Code, as stated by MM. IRS on the register
By job
- Life-saving appliances
- Navigation and deck
- Below deck
- On the jetty
For a quote, tell us
- Vessel type and length
- Persons on board
- Items and quantities
- The certificate copies you need with the supply
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From MM’s catalogue
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Outer diameter | 720 mm |
| Inner diameter | 420 mm |
| Depth | 100 mm |
| Weight | 2.8 kg (MMLB 2.5), 4.0 kg (MMLB 4) |
| Buoyancy | 180 N |
| Drop height | 30 m |
| Shell | Highly visible orange high-density polyethylene, filled with polyurethane foam |
| Reflective tape | SOLAS reflective tape |
| Grab line | Through four equally spaced points, both ends fitted for strength |
| UV | Built-in UV inhibitors against fading |
| Optional accessories | Stainless steel lifebuoy bracket; orange floating lifeline, 8 mm × 30 m; lifebuoy S.I. light |
The kit, in MM’s figures
MMLJ life jacket240 NBuoyancy, PFD Type I, for wearers up to 140 kg. IRS, as stated by MM.
MMLBL lifebuoy light8 hContinuous, on a lithium battery; water-activated, 2 cd. IRS, as stated by MM.
Masthead light MMNLMH12 / MMNLMH2012 m / 20 mFor vessels under 12 m or under 20 m; 12 V / 24 V supply, black or white housing.
Read before you buy
- SOLAS vs non-SOLAS: what the approval actually meansWhat SOLAS, the LSA Code and IRS type approval are, why two life jackets that look alike are priced apart, and what to ask a supplier before you buy.
- Navigation light configurations for 12 m and 20 m boatsThe lights a power-driven vessel shows under the COLREGs, the visibility ranges for boats under and over 12 metres, and MM’s 12 and 20 series lights.
- Lifebuoy ring specification: size, weight and SOLAS rulesSOLAS lifebuoy rules in plain terms: size and weight limits, the 30 m drop, how many rings a ship carries, and the lights and lines that go with them.
Water sports & tourism
Life jackets for water sports and boating, infant to oversize adult.
Buoyancy aids and life jackets chosen by the wearer’s weight, from infant to oversize adult, with the rescue float, lifebuoy, light and whistle that stand by.
What to check: the PFD type and the newton rating against the wearer’s weight. Each jacket-type model is listed with its ISO 12402 level (-3, -4 or -5), as stated by MM. ISO 12402 on the register
By job
- Wearers of every size
- Standing by
For a quote, tell us
- The activity or the route
- Your wearers’ weight range, adults and children
- How many jackets in each size
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In use
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Adult Universal | Up to 95 kg · PFD III · 100 N · ISO 12402-4 |
| Child Large | Up to 80 kg · PFD III · 100 N · ISO 12402-4 |
| Child Junior | Up to 36 kg · PFD III · 50 N · ISO 12402-5 |
| Child Infant | Up to 14 kg · PFD III · 50 N · ISO 12402-5 |
| Accessories | Life jacket light / buddy line (optional) |
The kit, in MM’s figures
Stellar life jacket120 NBuoyancy, PFD Type III, for adults up to 95 kg.
Rescue floating buoy2 kgWeight; foam-filled lifeguard rescue float, 68 × 24 × 14 cm.
MMLJL life jacket light8 hOn a lithium battery; water-activated LED on a lanyard, 0.75 cd; fits and locks to the life jacket.
Read before you buy
- PFD types explained: which life jacket for which workWhat PFD Type I, III and V and the ISO 12402 buoyancy levels mean, and how each MM life jacket and work vest is listed against them.
- Life jackets for kayaking, boating and water sportsWhich life jacket or buoyancy aid suits kayaking, rafting, boating and other water sports, how much buoyancy each needs, and how to wear it for the activity.
- Life jacket sizes by weight: infant, child, adult, oversizeHow life jacket sizes work: the SOLAS weight and height classes, why buoyancy in newtons is not body weight, and every MM model by user weight and buoyancy.
Disaster response & patrol
Disaster response and patrol.
Life jackets for the crew, a ring and line to throw to someone in the water, and a light to search by.
What to check: buoyancy for the wearer’s weight with kit on. The Soldier is listed for 60–130 kg, unequipped to heavily equipped. Buying against a tender? What to send
By job
- Rescue crews
- Reaching someone in the water
- Boats and night searches
For a quote, tell us
- Number of crews and boats
- Jackets in each size
- The specification or tender you are buying against
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In use
NDRF rescue and safety drive, Vasai 
Marine Police safety drive, Alibaug 
Marine Police safety drive, Gateway of India - More of MM’s photographs
The kit, in MM’s figures
Soldier life jacket70–160 NAdjustable buoyancy, for wearers 60–130 kg; can be worn over a wet suit or an immersion survival suit.
MMBLL buoyant lifeline6 kNMinimum breaking strength; 8 mm polypropylene, 25 m or 30 m, for throwing a lifebuoy ring.
MMAPSL search light100 WRechargeable LED; with its battery, it passes a drop test from 1 m.
Read before you buy
- Man overboard: what to do in the first minuteShout, point, throw, mark, turn and call: the first actions when someone falls overboard, and the lifebuoy, light and line that make a recovery possible.
- Yoke-type life jackets for commercial vessels: how they workHow a yoke-type life jacket is shaped to improve self-righting and fold flat for stowage, with MM’s MMLJ and the child-sized MMLJC as the example.
- Buying life jackets in bulk: what to check before you orderFor fleets, ports, agencies and tenders: eight checks on a life jacket quote, from the approval and certificate to user weight, sizes, marking and documents.
Industrial safety
Safety helmets for sites and yards, in seven colours.
CH01 and CH02 helmets with a ratchet or nape headband, vented or unvented, in seven shell colours; with a non-spark plastic shovel, fire blankets and wind socks for the yard.
What to check: the ISI mark. IS 2925 (ISI marked), BS EN 397:2012+A1:2012 and BS EN 50365:2002 are listed for the CH01 and CH02, as stated by MM. What IS 2925 tests
By job
- Head protection
- Yard and site
- Fire and wind
For a quote, tell us
- CH01 or CH02, vented or unvented
- Ratchet or nape headband
- How many in each colour
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Colour by wearer
WhiteEngineers, supervisors, managers and foremen 
YellowLabourers and earth-moving operators 
RedFire fighters 
BlueElectricians, carpenters and other technical operators 
OrangeWelders and workers in high-heat applications 
GreenSafety officers 
GreySite visitors
The kit, in MM’s figures
CH01 helmet, vented345 gWeight approx.; head size 53 to 63 cm; ratchet or nape headband.
CH02 helmet, ventedClass 0Electrical class, 2000 V a.c.; 300 g approx.
Stallion plastic shovel1.76 kgTotal weight; non-spark, engineering polymer, 550 × 285 mm tray.
Read before you buy
- IS 2925 safety helmets: what the ISI mark means, how to check itThe tests IS 2925 sets for an industrial safety helmet, how to verify an ISI mark’s licence in the BIS Care app, and when a helmet should be replaced.
- Safety helmet colour code: who wears which colourWhite, yellow, red, blue, orange, green and grey: the helmet colour scheme MM’s brochure suggests, why IS 2925 sets none, and how a site should apply one.
- Ratchet or nape headband? Choosing a safety helmet headband (CH01, CH02)How MM’s two safety helmet models differ: the CH01 with ratchet push-and-pull adjustment and the CH02 nape type, each with or without ventilation.
Buying
Buying for a department, a fleet or a tender.
Public buyers often order against a specification or through GeM. This is who to talk to and what to send.
GeM and tenders
One contact from bid to supply.
Hamza Bhinderwala, Managing Partner, leads sales and MM’s GeM contracts, from the first enquiry to delivery.
GeM registration: listed on our register, as stated by MM.
What to send
Four things that let us quote against a tender.
- 01The specification. The tender reference, or the standard the items must meet.
- 02Items and quantities. By model and size, as the tender lists them.
- 03Documents. The certificate copies or data sheets you need.
- 04Delivery. The address, and the date you need the supply by.
Where to next.
- The rangeAll 98 products in 15 ranges, with figures from MM’s listing.
- Buyer’s guidesSOLAS, PFD types, fishnet floats, navigation lights and GeM, explained.
- What each approval demandsThe tests behind each approval, product by product: the jump, the drop, the flame.
- Approvals and certificatesThe register: the certificates MM holds and the approvals it states.
- The catalogueThe MM Techno Plast catalogue as a PDF, to read or send on.
- OEM partnershipYour part, to your drawing: what to send with a first enquiry.