BS EN 12492:2012
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Mountaineering equipment. Helmets for mountaineers. Safety requirements and test methods
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English
31-05-2012
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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.
| Committee |
PH/6/6
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 4423(1969) (04/2000) Supersedes 96/502173 DC (02/2003)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
30
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for safety helmets for use in mountaineering.
| 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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| 13/30277332 DC : 0 | BS 7985 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF ROPE ACCESS METHODS FOR INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES |
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