BS EN ISO 10535:2021

This document specifies requirements and test methods for hoists and body-support units intended for the transfer of persons with disabilities. The document applies to the following products classified in ISO9999:— 1 1 Under preparation. Stage at the time of publication: ISO/FDIS9999:2021 ..

123603 Mobile hoists for transferring a person in sitting position with sling seats; 123604 Mobile hoists for transferring a person in standing position; 123606 Mobile hoists for transferring a person in sitting position with solid seats; 123609 Mobile hoists for transferring a person in lying position; 123612 Stationary hoists fixed to walls, floor or ceiling; 123615 Stationary hoists fixed to, or mounted in or on, another product; 123618 Stationary free-standing hoists; 123621 Body-support units for hoists. This document covers different types of mobile and stationary hoists. Some of the requirements and test methods are general and others are only valid for specific product types.AnnexesA, B and C provide general recommendations.This document does not apply to devices that transport persons between two levels (floors) of a building.It does not include methods for the determination of ageing or corrosion of such hoists and units.It does not include methods to qualify individual units prior to use.The requirements of this document are formulated with regard to the needs of both the persons being hoisted and the attendant using the hoist.