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EN 958:2017

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Mountaineering equipment - Energy absorbing systems for use in klettersteig (via ferrata) climbing - Safety requirements and test methods

Published date

15-03-2017

European foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Safety requirements
5 Test methods
6 Marking
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) - Standards on mountaineering
        equipment
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the essential requirements
         of Directive 89/686/EEC aimed to be covered

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for energy absorbing systems (EAS) for use in climbing on a Via Ferrata, for users weighing not less than 40 kg (total weight without equipment) and no more than 120 kg (total weight including the equipment).NOTEThis European Standard is one of a package of standards for mountaineering equipment, see Annex A.

Committee
CEN/TC 136
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes PREN 958. (03/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
UNI EN 958:2017 Identical
UNI EN 958 : 2011 Identical
SN EN 958 : 2017 Identical
PN EN 958 : 2017 Identical
NS EN 958 : 2017 Identical
DIN EN 958:2017-05 Identical
UNE-EN 958:2017 Identical
UNE-EN 958:2007 Identical
I.S. EN 958:2017 Identical
NBN EN 958 : 2007 + A1 2011 Identical
DIN EN 958:2015-07 (Draft) Identical
SANS 50958 : 1ED 2016 Identical
NF EN 958 : 2017 Identical
NEN EN 958 : 2017 Identical
BS EN 958:2017 Identical

07/30129759 DC : DRAFT SEP 2007 BS EN 15151 - MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT - BRAKING DEVICES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
BS EN 16869:2017 Design/construction of Via Ferratas
EN 16869:2017/AC:2018 DESIGN/CONSTRUCTION OF VIA FERRATAS
DIN EN 12492:2012-04 MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT - HELMETS FOR MOUNTAINEERS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
BS EN 12492:2012 Mountaineering equipment. Helmets for mountaineers. Safety requirements and test methods
14/30310789 DC : 0 BS EN 565 - MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT - TAPE - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
I.S. EN 16869:2017 DESIGN/CONSTRUCTION OF VIA FERRATAS
PREN 565 : DRAFT 2014 MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT - TAPE - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
15/30321787 DC : 0 BS EN 16869 - DESIGN/CONSTRUCTION OF VIA FERRATA
BS EN 958:2017 Mountaineering equipment. Energy absorbing systems for use in klettersteig (via ferrata) climbing. Safety requirements and test methods
I.S. EN 12492:2012 MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT - HELMETS FOR MOUNTAINEERS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
14/30301155 DC : 0 BS EN 12277 - MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT - HARNESSES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
UNI EN 12492 : 2012 MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT - HELMETS FOR MOUNTAINEERS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
UNE-EN 892:2013 Mountaineering equipment - Dynamic mountaineering ropes - Safety requirements and test methods
UNE-EN 12492:2012 Mountaineering equipment - Helmets for mountaineers - Safety requirements and test methods
12/30268675 DC : 0 BS EN 958 - MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT - ENERGY ABSORBING SYSTEMS FOR USE IN KLETTERSTEIG (VIA FERRATA) CLIMBING - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
PREN 12277 : DRAFT 2014 MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT - HARNESSES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
EN 12492:2012 Mountaineering equipment - Helmets for mountaineers - Safety requirements and test methods

EN 13089:2011+A1:2015 Mountaineering equipment - Ice-tools - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 12277:2015 Mountaineering equipment - Harnesses - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 12492:2012 Mountaineering equipment - Helmets for mountaineers - Safety requirements and test methods
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 ISO 2307:2010 Fibre ropes - Determination of certain physical and mechanical properties (ISO 2307:2010)
EN 569:2007 Mountaineering equipment - Pitons - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 564:2014 Mountaineering equipment - Accessory cord - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 15151-2:2012 Mountaineering equipment - Braking devices - Part 2: Manual braking devices, safety requirements and test methods
EN 892:2012+A1:2016 Mountaineering equipment - Dynamic mountaineering ropes - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 567:2013 Mountaineering equipment - Rope clamps - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 566:2017 Mountaineering equipment - Slings - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 565:2017 Mountaineering equipment - Tape - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 893:2010 Mountaineering equipment - Crampons - Safety requirements and test methods
ISO 2307:2010 Fibre ropes Determination of certain physical and mechanical properties
PREN 16869 : DRAFT 2015 DESIGN/CONSTRUCTION OF VIA FERRATA
EN 12278:2007 Montaineering equipment - Pulleys - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 16716:2017 Mountaineering equipment - Avalanche airbag systems - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 1891:1998 Personal protective equipment for the prevention of falls from a height - Low stretch kernmantel ropes
EN 15151-1:2012 Mountaineering equipment - Braking devices - Part 1: Braking devices with manually assisted locking, safety requirements and test methods
ISO 7000:2014 Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols
EN 568:2015 Mountaineering equipment - Ice anchors - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 12275:2013 Mountaineering equipment - Connectors - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 12276:2013 Mountaineering equipment - Frictional anchors - Safety requirements and test methods
ISO 6487:2015 Road vehicles — Measurement techniques in impact tests — Instrumentation
EN 959:2007 Mountaineering equipment - Rock anchors - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 12270:2013 Mountaineering equipment - Chocks - Safety requirements and test methods

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