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  • BS EN 12275:2013

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    Mountaineering equipment. Connectors. Safety requirements and test methods

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-04-2013

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Requirements
    5 Test methods
    6 Marking
    7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
    Annex A (informative) - Connector cross-sectional
            profile and thickness
    Annex B (informative) - Standards on mountaineering
            equipment
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential
             Requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines safety requirements and test methods for connectors for use in mountaineering, climbing and related activities.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for connectors for use in mountaineering, climbing and related activities. They are part of the safety system, which protects the climber from a fall from height.

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    Committee SW/136/5
    Development Note Supersedes 96/570009 DC. (08/2005) Supersedes 10/30232413 DC. (04/2013)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7985:2009 Code of practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes
    BS 7985:2013 Code of practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes. Recommendations and guidance supplementary to BS ISO 22846
    03/101170 DC : DRAFT JAN 2003 THE SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE
    13/30277332 DC : 0 BS 7985 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF ROPE ACCESS METHODS FOR INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES
    BS 7985:2002 Code of Practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes
    BS 8437(2005) : 2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    89/686/EEC : 1989 AMD 5 2012 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1989 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
    EN 565:2017 Mountaineering equipment - Tape - Safety requirements and test methods
    765/2008 : 2008 COR 1 2015 REGULATION (EC) NO 765/2008 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 9 JULY 2008 SETTING OUT THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCREDITATION AND MARKET SURVEILLANCE RELATING TO THE MARKETING OF PRODUCTS AND REPEALING REGULATION (EEC) NO 339/1993 (TEXT WITH EEA RELEVANCE)
    ISO 139:2005 Textiles Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing
    EN ISO 139:2005/A1:2011 Textiles - Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing - Amendment 1 (ISO 139:2005/AMD 1:2011)
    ISO 7000:2014 Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols
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