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NBN EN 1909 : 2004

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - RECOVERY AND EVACUATION

Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 General requirements
   5.1 Application of this standard
   5.2 Safety principles
       5.2.1 General
       5.2.2 Hazard scenarios
       5.2.3 Safety measures
6 General requirements for recovery and evacuation
7 Requirements for informing the passengers
8 Requirements for the recovery of the carriers
9 Requirements for evacuation of the passengers
   9.1 Provisions common to the various methods
   9.2 Evacuation to the ground
   9.3 Evacuation along the rope
   9.4 Other evacuation methods
   9.5 Equipment for evacuation to the ground
       9.5.1 General requirements
       9.5.2 Requirements specific to equipment for access to
             the carriers from the ground
       9.5.3 Requirements specific to equipment for access to
             carriers from line structures and by the rope
       9.5.4 Requirements specific to equipment for descent
             from carriers
   9.6 Evacuation plan
       9.6.1 Choice of evacuation methods
       9.6.2 Content of the evacuation plan
       9.6.3 Use of helicopters
10 Training and instruction of the evacuation personal
Annex ZA (Informative) Relationship between this European
                       Standard and the Essential Requirements
                       of EU Directive 2000/9/EC relating to
                       cableway installations designed to carry
                       persons
Bibliography

Specifies the safety requirements applicable to carrier recovery and passenger evacuation from cableway installations designed to carry persons, with the exception of ski-tows. Applies to various types of installations and takes into account their environment.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Belgian Standards
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
DIN EN 1909:2013-04 (Draft) Identical
SN EN 1909:2017 Identical
EN 1909:2017 Identical
UNE-EN 1909:2017 Identical
I.S. EN 1909:2017 Identical
UNI EN 1909 : 2007 Identical
BS EN 1909:2017 Identical

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