The Scubapro BPI Inflator is a jacket-style BCD from Scubapro – the most popular format for recreational divers in Malaysia. It wraps around you comfortably, distributes lift evenly, and gives you stable, neutral buoyancy on every dive from Tioman’s diverse coral gardens to the shallows.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | Scubapro |
| Product | BPI Inflator |
| Type | Jacket BCD |
| Material | Cordura / Nylon |
| Lift Capacity | ~20 kg |
| Pockets | Multiple D-rings & cargo pockets |
| Weight Pocket | Integrated release |
| Best For | Recreational / Technical diving |
Key Features
- Jacket-style design: Wraps around you for a stable, comfortable fit – the most natural feel underwater.
- Integrated weight pockets: Quick-release weight system for safety and convenience.
- Multiple D-rings: Attach all your gear securely without clutter.
- Durable Cordura construction: Built to handle years of salt-water diving.
Suited for Malaysian Dive Sites
The Scubapro BPI Inflator is built to perform across Malaysia’s best underwater destinations. Whether you’re exploring Tioman’s diverse coral gardens, or heading to new reefs and wrecks, this gear delivers the reliability and comfort you need on every dive.
Care & Maintenance
- Rinse thoroughly after every dive – salt and sand clog the inflation bladder.
- Inflate the bladder and let it dry fully before storing – prevents mildew.
- Lubricate the dump valve with silicone spray every few dives.
- Have it serviced professionally once a year.
Final Verdict
The jacket BCD is the workhorse of recreational diving, and the Scubapro BPI Inflator is a solid, reliable example. Comfortable buoyancy, good organisation, and a fit that works for most divers.





Roslan Ahmad –
The BPI Inflator feels sturdy and easy to use even with my thick gloves. Inflation and deflation are super smooth, but I wish the buttons were just a bit larger.
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for your feedback, Roslan. We’re glad you find the inflator sturdy and smooth; we’ll share your suggestion about larger buttons with our product team for future improvements.
Mei Ling Tan –
Is the Scubapro BPI Inflator compatible with older Scubapro BCD models from 2010?
Junhao Lo –
Yes, Mei Ling, the Scubapro BPI Inflator is designed to be universally compatible with all Scubapro BCDs, including older models from 2010. If you need any installation support, feel free to contact us.
Harinder Singh –
I replaced my old inflator with this one and the quick-disconnect is really secure. Used it for 8 dives so far with no leaks at all!
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for your review, Harinder. We’re pleased to hear that the inflator has performed reliably on your dives and that the quick-disconnect meets your expectations.