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BS EN 1497:2007

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Personal fall protection equipment. Rescue harnesses
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-08-2007

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 Ergonomics
  4.2 Materials and construction
  4.3 Dynamic strength
  4.4 Static strength
  4.5 Corrosion resistance
  4.6 Marking and information
5 Test methods
  5.1 Examination of design
  5.2 Dynamic strength test
  5.3 Static strength test
  5.4 Corrosion resistance test
6 Marking
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) Significant technical changes between
        this European Standard and the previous edition
        EN 1497:1996
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 89/686/EEC

Describes requirements, test methods, marking and information supplied by the manufacturer for rescue harnesses.

This European Standard specifies requirements, test methods, marking and information supplied by the manufacturer for rescue harnesses. Rescue harnesses conforming to this European Standard are used as components of rescue systems, which are personal fall protection systems. Rescue harnesses are not intended to be used as body holding devices in fall arrest systems.

Committee
PH/5
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/305663 DC. (09/2005) Supersedes 03/103084 DC. (08/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
UNE-EN 1497:2008 Identical
NBN EN 1497 : 2007 Identical
EN 1497:2007 Identical
UNI EN 1497 : 2008 Identical
DIN EN 1497:2007-10 Identical
SN EN 1497 : 2007 Identical
NS EN 1497 : 2ED 2007 Identical
I.S. EN 1497:2007 Identical
NF EN 1497 : 2007 Identical
NEN EN 1497 : 2007 Identical

BS 8405(2003) : 2003 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AGAINST FALLS FROM A HEIGHT - DESCENDER DEVICES - SINGLE-HAND OPERATED DESCENDER DEVICES FOR SELF OR ASSISTED RESCUE
BS 8008(1996) : 1996 GUIDE TO SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND DESCENT OF MACHINE-BORED SHAFTS FOR PILING AND OTHER PURPOSES
03/101170 DC : DRAFT JAN 2003 THE SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE
BS 8437(2005) : 2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE

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 9227:2017 Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres - Salt spray tests (ISO 9227:2017)
EN 892:2012+A1:2016 Mountaineering equipment - Dynamic mountaineering ropes - Safety requirements and test methods
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
EN 363:2008 Personal fall protection equipment - Personal fall protection systems
ISO 9227:2017 Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres — Salt spray tests
EN 362:2004 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Connectors

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