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UNE-EN 568:2016

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Mountaineering equipment - Ice anchors - Safety requirements and test methods

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

Spanish, Castilian, English

Published date

06-04-2016

Committees responsible
National foreword
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Safety requirements
4 Test methods
5 Information to be supplied
6 Marking
Annexes
A (informative) Standards on mountaineering equipment
ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
    addressing essential requirements or other provisions
    of EU directives
Table
A.1 List of standards on mountaineering equipment
Figures
1 Placement length (l)
2 Bevelled inside edges
3 Rounded inside edges
4 Device for testing the screwability of ice screws
5 Test for the holding power

Describes safety requirements and test methods for ice anchors, i.e. ice screws and ice pitons for use in mountaineering including climbing.

Committee
CTN 147/SC 2
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
Asociacion Espanola de Normalizacion
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 568 : 2015 Identical
NF EN 568 : 2015 Identical
NEN EN 568 : 2015 Identical
NS EN 568 : 1992 Identical
I.S. EN 568:2015 Identical
SN EN 568 : 2016 Identical
UNI EN 568 : 2008 Identical
BS EN 568:2015 Identical
EN 568:2015 Identical
DIN EN 568:2016-02 Identical

EN 566:2017 Mountaineering equipment - Slings - Safety requirements and test methods
765/2008 : 2008 COR 1 2015 REGULATION (EC) NO 765/2008 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 9 JULY 2008 SETTING OUT THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCREDITATION AND MARKET SURVEILLANCE RELATING TO THE MARKETING OF PRODUCTS AND REPEALING REGULATION (EEC) NO 339/1993 (TEXT WITH EEA RELEVANCE)

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