The 2012 IPF approved equipment list

Updated: 1st of January 2012

Approved supportive equipment:

Only costumes, support shirts and wraps from commercial manufacturers officially registered and approved by the Technical Committee shall be permitted for use in Powerlifting Competitions. This applies to all championships and records, from Local to World.

Only bars and plates, squat racks, bench racks and benches from commercial manufacturers officially registered and approved by the Technical Committee shall be permitted for use in World, Regional and Continental Championships. The setting of World Records must be made with Bars and Discs featured on this list.

INZER: Z-Suit
Champion Suit
Hard Core Suit
TRX Squat Suit
Megathrust Squat Suit
MAX DL Deadlift suit
Fusion Deadlift suit
XDL Deadlift suit
Iron Wraps A and Z
Erector Shirt
Sleeveless Erector Shirt
Heavy Duty Erector Shirt
Sleeveless Heavy Duty Erector Shirt
Blast Shirt
Heavy Duty Blast Shirt (HD)
High Performance Heavy Duty Blast Shirt (HPHD)
Extra High Performance Heavy Duty Blast Shirt (EHPHD)
Phenom shirt
The Wrath bench shirt
The Rage bench shirt
Rage-X bench shirt
XB bench shirt
BOLT bench shirt
Wrist  True Black Wrap
Knees True Black WrapW30 Wraps

W40 Wraps

W50 Wraps

W60 Wraps

W70 Wraps

W80 Wraps

TITAN: Squat Suits
Centurion Suits
Red Devil wraps
Signature Gold wraps
Titanium wraps
Velocity Deadlift Suit
Titan Fury Shirts
Knee Wraps T.H.P. (with lettering or yellow stripe)
Knee Wraps Max RPM (Black with green, pink or orange stripes)
Wrist Wraps T.H.P. (with lettering or yellow stripe)
Wrist Wraps Max RPM (Black with green, pink or orange stripes)
F6 Tornado Shirt
Fury NXG Plus SHP Bench Shirt
Katana Shirts
Super Katana
Super CenturionSpartan Suits
METAL:

 

Metal Squatter
Metal Viking Squatter
Metal Squatter v-type
Metal Viking Squatter v-type
Metal King Squatter
Metal King Squatter V-type
Metal Bencher
Metal Viking Bencher
Metal Viking Bencher X Type
Metal Viking Presser
Metal Presser
Metal Deadlifter
Metal Viking Deadlifter
Metal King Sumo Deadlifter
Metal King Deadlifter
Metal Blackline Wraps
Metal Black Wraps
Metal Triple Blackline Wraps
Mystical Wraps
Silver and Orange Wraps
King Bencher
King Presser
King bencher x-type

 

Approved bars, plates and racks:

ELEIKO All equipment of Eleiko is approved, included bars and discs
ER EQUIPMENT Bench/Squat Racks
IVANKO P/L bars and disks
LEOKO P/L bars and disks

PALLINI P/L Bars and Discs ” Bench/Squat Racks “
UESAKA P/L bars and disks
METAL METAL Viking Powerlifting Rack
METAL Viking Bench Rack
Quest
Q-bar with Ivanko plates

The user of this powerlifting equipment for himself and his heirs, release the IPF, its representatives, agents, and affiliates from any and all liability arising from the use of this equipment. Further, the user agrees to use this equipment as recommended. Failure to do so voids all responsibility and liability of the IPF, its agents, and affiliates, and the manufacturer of this equipment. Use of this equipment constitutes an agreement to these conditions.

Courtesy of:
Johan Smith, Chairman of IPF Technical Committee
and Gaston Parage,  IPF Treasurer

Source: http://www.powerlifting-ipf.com/51.html

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