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BS EN 353-2:2002

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Personal protective equipment against falls from a height Guided type fall arresters including a flexible anchor line
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

04-07-2002

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
   4.1 Design and ergonomics
   4.2 Materials and construction
   4.3 Locking
        4.3.1 Locking after conditioning
        4.3.2 Locking after optional conditioning
   4.4 Static strength
        4.4.1 Anchor line
        4.4.2 Guided type fall arrester including lanyard and
               connector
   4.5 Dynamic performance
   4.6 Corrosion resistance
   4.7 Marking and information
5 Test methods
   5.1 Locking test after conditioning
        5.1.1 Apparatus
        5.1.2 Method
   5.2 Static strength test
        5.2.1 Apparatus
        5.2.2 Method
   5.3 Dynamic performance test
        5.3.1 Apparatus
        5.3.2 Method
   5.4 Corrosion test
6 Marking
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
8 Packaging
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
         addressing essential requirements or other provisions
         of EU Directives
Bibliography

Specifies the requirements, instructions for use, test methods and marking for guided type fall arresters on a flexible anchorage line secured to an upper anchorage point. Also includes detailed definitions.

Committee
PH/5
DevelopmentNote
Together with BS EN 353-1, BS EN 355, BS EN 360, BS EN 362, BS EN 363, BS EN 364 and BS EN 365, supersedes BS 5062-1(1985) Supersedes 97/542909 DC (07/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
I.S. EN 353-2:2002 Identical
NF EN 353-2 : 2002 Identical
SN EN 353-2 : 2002 Identical
UNI EN 353-2 : 2003 Identical
NBN EN 353-2 : 2002 Identical
NEN EN 353-2 : 2002 Identical
NS EN 353-2 : 2ED 2002 Identical
UNE-EN 353-2:2002 Identical
EN 353-2:2002 Identical
DIN EN 353-2:2002-09 Identical
DIN EN 353-2 E : 2002 Identical

07/30172431 DC : DRAFT OCT 2007 BS 4211 AMD1 - SPECIFICATION FOR PERMANENTLY FIXED LADDERS
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 4211:1994 Specification for ladders for permanent access to chimneys, other high structures, silos and bins
02/107760 DC : DRAFT DEC 2002 BS 4211 - SPECIFICATION FOR PERMANENTLY FIXED LADDERS
05/30090942 DC : DRAFT JAN 2005 BS 7883 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN, SELECTION, INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF ANCHOR DEVICES CONFORMING TO BS EN 795
BS 7985:2009 Code of practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes
BS 7985:2013 Code of practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes. Recommendations and guidance supplementary to BS ISO 22846
BS 7883:2005 Code of practice for the design, selection, installation, use and maintenance of anchor devices conforming to BS EN 795
BS 8437(2005) : 2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE
EEMUA 105 : 2014 FACTORY STAIRWAYS, LADDERS AND HANDRAILS (INCLUDING ACCESS PLATFORMS AND RAMPS)
BS 7883:1997 Code of practice for application and use of anchor devices conforming to BS EN 795
03/101170 DC : DRAFT JAN 2003 THE SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE
BS 7885:1997 Code of practice for safe entry into silos
13/30277332 DC : 0 BS 7985 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF ROPE ACCESS METHODS FOR INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES
BS 7985:2002 Code of Practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes
BS 4211(2005) : 2005 SPECIFICATION FOR PERMANENTLY FIXED LADDERS

EN 361:2002 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Full body harnesses
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 354:2010 Personal fall protection equipment - Lanyards
EN 360:2002 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Retractable type fall arresters
EN 355:2002 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Energy absorbers
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
EN 362:2004 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Connectors

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