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BS EN 12841:2006

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Personal fall protection equipment. Rope access systems. Rope adjustment devices
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

22-03-2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-2006

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 General
  4.2 Type A rope adjustment devices
  4.3 Type B rope adjustment devices
  4.4 Type C rope adjustment devices
5 Test methods
  5.1 Test apparatus
  5.2 Test specimens
  5.3 Conditioning
  5.4 General tests
  5.5 Static tests
  5.6 Dynamic tests
  5.7 Descent test
6 Marking
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) List of functional requirements
      A.1 General
      A.2 Maintenance of rope adjustment devices within the
          user's reach
      A.3 Anticipation of emergency situations
      A.4 Care when selecting anchor lines
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 89/686/EEC
Bibliography

Pertains to rope adjustment devices intended for use in rope access systems. Also specifies the requirements, test methods, marking and information supplied by the manufacturer.

This European Standard applies to rope adjustment devices intended for use in rope access systems. It specifies the requirements, test methods, marking and information supplied by the manufacturer. Rope adjustment devices conforming to this European Standard may be designed for the use of one person, or in case of rescue, for two persons simultaneously. The rope adjustment devices as specified are not suitable for use in a fall arrest system.

Committee
PH/5
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 97/541504 DC. (12/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
34
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NF EN 12841 : 2006 Identical
NBN EN 12841 : 2007 Identical
SN EN 12841 : 2006 Identical
DIN EN 12841:2006-11 Identical
EN 12841:2006 Identical
NEN EN 12841 : 2006 Identical
UNE-EN 12841:2007 Identical
I.S. EN 12841:2006 Identical
UNI EN 12841 : 2007 Identical
NS EN 12841 : 1ED 2006 Identical

BS 7985:2009 Code of practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes
BS 7985:2013 Code of practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes. Recommendations and guidance supplementary to BS ISO 22846
13/30277332 DC : 0 BS 7985 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF ROPE ACCESS METHODS FOR INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES

EN 361:2002 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Full body harnesses
89/686/EEC : 1989 AMD 5 2012 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1989 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
EN 358:1999 Personal protective equipment for work positioning and prevention of falls from a height - Belts for work positioning and restraint and work positioning lanyards
EN 892:2012+A1:2016 Mountaineering equipment - Dynamic mountaineering ropes - Safety requirements and test methods
PREN ISO 9227 : DRAFT 2012 CORROSION TESTS IN ARTIFICIAL ATMOSPHERES - SALT SPRAY TESTS (ISO/FDIS 9227:2012)
EN 563:1994/A1:1999/AC:2000 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - TEMPERATURES OF TOUCHABLE SURFACES - ERGONOMICS DATA TO ESTABLISH TEMPERATURE LIMIT VALUES FOR HOT SURFACES
EN 364:1992/AC:1993 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AGAINST FALLS FROM A HEIGHT - TEST METHODS
EN 365:2004/AC:2006 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AGAINST FALLS FROM A HEIGHT - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, MAINTENANCE, PERIODIC EXAMINATION, REPAIR, MARKING AND PACKAGING
ISO 9227:2017 Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres — Salt spray tests
EN 813:2008 Personal fall protection equipment - Sit harnesses
ISO 7500-1:2015 Metallic materials Calibration and verification of static uniaxial testing machines Part 1: Tension/compression testing machines Calibration and verification of the force-measuring system
EN 1891:1998 Personal protective equipment for the prevention of falls from a height - Low stretch kernmantel ropes
EN 362:2004 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Connectors

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