![]() ![]() ![]() The pressure resulting from a force of one pound-force applied to an area of one square inch. Or, more accurately, pound-force per square inch. Is it possible to over inflate and burst your sup board apart like an expensive balloon? And, finally, just in case I develop a liking for manual SUP over inflation, we’ll find out whether it’s true.After that we’ll find out what could happen if our paddle board is under-inflated when we use it.Then, we’ll look at the psi ranges branded paddle board manufacturers currently recommend.First, we’ll discuss what paddle board psi actually is.So, it’s time we took a look at this potentially explosive subject in a little more detail in this comprehensive guide. Well, like any stand up paddleboarding beginner we have questions. ![]() It can’t make that much of a difference, can it? Surely it doesn’t matter if your blow up inflatable paddle board is slightly under-pressured. And those last 15-20 pumps to get it to the just the right pressure…īut is it all actually necessary? Do you really have to pump your iSUP up all the way to its recommended psi figure? If so why? And who decided on that number anyway? So tough, in fact, that my kids just give up and cheer me on. IN the other hand is a manual pump that gradually gets harder and harder and harder to use as your blow up paddle board inflates.Īfter your SUP pump gauge reaches 8 psi, pumping up an inflatable paddle board by hand gets a little tough. On the one hand, there’s this golden number – the paddle board manufacturer’s recommended pressure. Inflatable paddle board psi is a funny thing. ![]()
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