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BS EN 12492:2012

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Mountaineering equipment. Helmets for mountaineers. Safety requirements and test methods
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-31-2012

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Test methods
6 Marking and labelling
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) - Alternative test method
        for artificial ageing
Annex B (informative) - Significant technical changes
        between this European Standard and EN 12492:2000
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 89/686/EEC Personal Protective Equipment
Bibliography

Defines safety requirements and test methods for safety helmets for use in mountaineering.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for safety helmets for use in mountaineering.

Committee
PH/6/6
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 4423(1969) (04/2000) Supersedes 96/502173 DC (02/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 12492 : 2012 Identical
DIN EN 12492:2012-04 Identical
NF EN 12492 : 2012 Identical
UNI EN 12492 : 2012 Identical
NEN EN 12492 : 2012 Identical
UNE-EN 12492:2012 Identical
NS EN 12492 : 2012 Identical
SN EN 12492 : 2012 Identical
EN 12492:2012 Identical
I.S. EN 12492:2012 Identical

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