BS ISO 7176-8:2014
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Wheelchairs Requirements and test methods for static, impact and fatigue strengths
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07-31-2016
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Test apparatus
6 Preparation of the test wheelchair
7 Sequence of tests
8 Test methods for static strength
9 Test methods for impact strength
10 Fatigue tests
11 Evaluation of test results
12 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Principles applied to derive
static test loads
Annex B (informative) - Design considerations
Annex C (informative) - Derivation of pendulum swing
angle for castor and foot support impact tests
Annex D (informative) - Calculation of pendulum centre
of percussion
Bibliography
Defines requirements for static, impact, and fatigue strength of wheelchairs including scooters and the test methods for determining whether the requirements have been met.
| Committee |
CH/173/1
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 96/561463 DC. (07/2005) Supersedes 13/30290367 DC. (12/2014)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
80
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| ISO 7176-8:2014 | Identical |
| BS 4751:2005 | Mobile sanitary chairs |
| 04/30080998 DC : DRAFT JUL 2004 | BS 4751 - MOBILE SANITARY CHAIRS |
| ISO 845:2006 | Cellular plastics and rubbers — Determination of apparent density |
| ISO 7176-15:1996 | Wheelchairs — Part 15: Requirements for information disclosure, documentation and labelling |
| ISO 7176-22:2014 | Wheelchairs — Part 22: Set-up procedures |
| ISO 7176-7:1998 | Wheelchairs — Part 7: Measurement of seating and wheel dimensions |
| ISO 2439:2008 | Flexible cellular polymeric materials Determination of hardness (indentation technique) |
| ISO 7176-11:2012 | Wheelchairs — Part 11: Test dummies |
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