{"id":290,"date":"2018-11-02T14:07:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-02T03:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/?page_id=290"},"modified":"2026-04-30T09:48:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T23:48:03","slug":"pmx-skirts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/technology\/pmx-skirts\/","title":{"rendered":"PMX Skirts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The PMX series was a name that emerged several years ago when I saw the complexity some owners were using to incorporate wear panels on new skirts. They were adapting the original Turbo Hovercraft skirt (now PMX1) by adding a wear panel from first manufacture. The pattern was never intended for that kind of manufacture and the resulting skirts were never satisfactory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This drawing is free to download and consists of full size dimensioned cut out template, instructions to assemble and a side profile of the hull that they fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pmx1\"> PMX1 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The original Turbo hovercraft skirt from 1984. Thousands of these skirts have been worn to shreds on hundreds of the Turbo stable of craft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\nA single material skirt with low spray and good crush resistance.\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<span class=\"su-lightbox\" data-mfp-src=\"https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/pmx1-classic.png\" data-mfp-type=\"image\" data-mobile=\"yes\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter size-medium wp-image-336\" src=\"https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/pmx1-classic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/pmx1-classic.png 1181w, https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/pmx1-classic-600x420.png 600w, https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/pmx1-classic-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/pmx1-classic-768x537.png 768w, https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/pmx1-classic-1024x716.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-23441af8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-file ghostkit-custom-1cTixd\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-ada45ccc-369c-4990-a05d-074d5c150fae\" href=\"https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1749-04-PMX1-classic-segment.pdf\">1749-04&#8212;PMX1&#8211;classic-segment<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1749-04-PMX1-classic-segment.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-ada45ccc-369c-4990-a05d-074d5c150fae\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pmx2\"> PMX2 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Distinguished by its two upper panels and a wear panel, the PMX2 has a  definite angular appearance. Designed as a two material skirt, it has  good layout efficiency and leaves few offcuts. The instructions include  details on how to replace the wear panel. <\/p>\n\n\n<span class=\"su-lightbox\" data-mfp-src=\"https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/pmx2-2-panel.png\" data-mfp-type=\"image\" data-mobile=\"yes\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter size-medium wp-image-336\" src=\"https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/pmx2-2-panel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\"><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pm.hovercraft.technology\/w\/product\/pmx2-skirt-drawing\/\">PMX2 &#8211; 2 panel, 2 material segment<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n<p>All skirt PDF files include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>fullsize dimensioned drawings,<\/li>\n<li>assembly instructions,<\/li>\n<li>instructions for printing large drawings on home printers and<\/li>\n<li>a dimensioned cross section drawing of the hull and fitted skirt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PMX series was a name that emerged several years ago when I saw the complexity some owners were using to incorporate wear panels on new skirts. 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