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EN 15649-4:2010+A1:2012

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Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 4: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class B devices
Superseded date

01-10-2017

Published date

11-01-2012

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Safety requirements and test methods
5 Exclusions
Annex A (informative) - Optional manikin testing for swim
        seats as one possible embodiment of class B1
        devices, requirements
Annex B (informative) - Examples of typical products forming
        Class B
Bibliography

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods related to materials, safety, performance and consumer information for classified floating leisure articles for use on or in water according to EN 15649-1.This document is applicable with EN 15649-1 and EN 15649-2.This European Standard is applicable for Class B floating leisure articles for use on or in water according to EN 15649-1 regardless whether the buoyancy is achieved by inflation or inherent buoyant material.Class B devices provide a buoyant structure with one or more body openings into which the user is positioned partly immersed.NOTE 1Typical products forming Class B (see Annex B):-floating rafts with interior body holding system ("swim seats") mostly in circular or square shape, fantasy shape for playing purposes;-floating fantasy shaped (animal adaptations) structures with one or more openings to host a child's body, with or without body holding system;-floating with slits or openings to put legs through any shape (animal, car imitation, etc.);-floating rings with interior seat segments inside the circular body opening.NOTE 2Typical places for application:-pools;-protected areas of lakes, ponds;-protected area sea shore (no offshore winds, no currents).

Committee
CEN/TC 136
DevelopmentNote
To be read in conjunction with EN 15649-1 & EN 15649-2. 2010 Edition Re-Issued in January 2012 & incorporates AMD 1 2012. (01/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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ISO 6185-1:2001 Inflatable boats Part 1: Boats with a maximum motor power rating of 4,5 kW
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ISO 6185-2:2001 Inflatable boats Part 2: Boats with a maximum motor power rating of 4,5 kW to 15 kW inclusive
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