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BS EN 795 - PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT - ANCHOR DEVICES
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-08-2012

Language(s)

English

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 General
  4.2 Material
      4.2.1 Functionality following - the corrosion
            resistance test
      4.2.2 Anchor line
      4.2.3 Rope and webbing
      4.2.4 Connectors
  4.3 Design and ergonomics
  4.4 Specific requirements
      4.4.1 Type tests for Class A anchor devices
      4.4.2 Class B type tests for transportable
            temporary anchor devices
      4.4.3 Class C type tests for flexible anchor lines
      4.4.4 Class D type test for rigid anchor lines
      4.4.5 Class E type test for deadweight anchor devices
5 Test methods
  5.1 General
  5.2 Apparatus
      5.2.1 Test lanyard
      5.2.2 Dynamic test apparatus
      5.2.3 Static strength test apparatus
      5.2.4 Dynamic performance test apparatus for Class E
  5.3 Class A anchor devices
      5.3.1 General
      5.3.2 Deformation test
      5.3.3 Dynamic test
      5.3.4 Static strength
  5.4 Class B anchor devices
      5.4.1 General
      5.4.2 Deformation test
      5.4.3 Dynamic test
      5.4.4 Static strength
  5.5 Class C anchor devices
      5.5.1 General
      5.5.2 Dynamic test
      5.5.3 Deformation test
      5.5.4 Static test
  5.6 Class D anchor devices
      5.6.1 Dynamic test
      5.6.2 Deformation test
      5.6.3 Static strength
  5.7 Class E anchor devices
      5.7.1 General
      5.7.2 Dynamic test
      5.7.3 Post-arrest suspension test
      5.7.4 Deformation test
      5.7.5 Static strength
  5.8 Corrosion resistance
6 Marking
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) - Guidance for installation
  A.1 General
  A.2 Class B anchor devices
  A.3 Class C anchor devices
  A.4 Class E anchor devices
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EC
         Directive 89/686/EEC

BS EN 795

Committee
PH/5
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
36
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
PREN 795 : DRAFT 2009 Identical

ISO 1141:2012 Fibre ropes Polyester 3-, 4-, 8- and 12-strand ropes
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 1496:2017 Personal fall protection equipment - Rescue lifting devices
EN 517:2006 Prefabricated accessories for roofing - Roof safety hooks
EN 892:2012+A1:2016 Mountaineering equipment - Dynamic mountaineering ropes - Safety requirements and test methods
ISO 2232:1990 Round drawn wire for general purpose non-alloy steel wire ropes and for large diameter steel wire ropes — Specifications
ISO 1140:2012 Fibre ropes Polyamide 3-, 4-, 8- and 12-strand ropes
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
EN 363:2008 Personal fall protection equipment - Personal fall protection systems
EN 516:2006 Prefabricated accessories for roofing - Installations for roof access - Walkways, treads and steps
EN 1891:1998 Personal protective equipment for the prevention of falls from a height - Low stretch kernmantel ropes

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