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PREN 341 : DRAFT 2002

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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AGAINST FALLS FROM A HEIGHT - DESCENDER DEVICES FOR RESCUE
Superseded date

06-01-2011

Published date

01-12-2013

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and classes
  3.1 Definitions
  3.2 Classes
4 Requirements
  4.1 Lines
  4.2 Holding force of manually operated descender devices
  4.3 Operating force for manually operated descender devices
  4.4 Protection of the end of the line against slipping
  4.5 Static strength
  4.6 Dynamic performance
  4.7 Descent energy
  4.8 Function
  4.9 Corrosion resistance
  4.10 Special requirements for devices class D
  4.11 Marking and information
5 Test methods
  5.1 Conditioning to wet
  5.2 Test of the holding load of manually operated
       descender devices
  5.3 Operating test
  5.4 Static strength
  5.5 Dynamic performance
  5.6 Function test
  5.7 Test of the descent energy
  5.8 Corrosion test
6 Marking
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) Mechanical device for descent
         energy test - examples
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
         addressing essential requirements or other provisions
         of EU Directives
Tables
Table 1 - Descent energy test

Defines requirements, test methods, marking and information to be supplied by the manufacturer for descender devices intended solely for rescue, to be used in conjunction with other equipment, e.g. full body harness (EN 341), rescue harnesses (EN 1497).

Committee
TC 160
DocumentType
Draft
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
02/565327 DC : 0 Identical

ASTM E 2484 : 2008 : R2015 Standard Specification for Multi-Story Building External Evacuation Controlled Descent Devices (Withdrawn 2024)
ASTM E 2484 : 2008 Standard Specification for Multi-Story Building External Evacuation Controlled Descent Devices

EN 361:2002 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Full body harnesses
EN 1497:2007 Personal fall protection equipment - Rescue harnesses
EN 563:1994/A1:1999/AC:2000 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - TEMPERATURES OF TOUCHABLE SURFACES - ERGONOMICS DATA TO ESTABLISH TEMPERATURE LIMIT VALUES FOR HOT SURFACES
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 1891:1998 Personal protective equipment for the prevention of falls from a height - Low stretch kernmantel ropes

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