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BS EN 1147:2001

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Portable ladders for fire service use

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Language(s)

English

Published date

15-03-2001

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Categorization
5 Dimensions and total masses
6 Rungs
7 Performance requirements
8 Fittings
9 Stabilizing means
10 Poles
11 Materials and finishes
12 Marking
13 Performance requirements
14 General test parameters
Annex A (normative) Deflection test: applicable to all
        ladders not covered by annex B except hook
        ladders (non-destructive)
Annex B (normative) Deflection test: applicable to
        3-person compulsory pole ladder (non-destructive)
Annex C (normative) Rung torque test: all ladders
        (non-destructive)
Annex D (normative) Pole test: (non-destructive)
Annex E (normative) Horizontal test: applicable to all
        ladders not covered by annex F except hook
        ladders (destructive)
Annex F (normative) Horizontal test: applicable to
        3-person compulsory pole ladder (destructive)
Annex G (normative) Pawl test: applicable to all
        extension ladders (destructive)
Annex H (normative) Rescue ladder rung test: applicable
        to all rescue ladders (destructive)
Annex J (normative) Access ladder rung test: applicable
        to all access ladders (destructive)
Annex K (normative) Hook rung and ladder integrity test:
        for tip-loaded hooks (destructive)
Annex L (normative) Hook rung and ladder integrity test:
        for mid-loaded hooks (destructive)
Annex M (normative) Foot side strength test: ground
        standing ladders (destructive)
Annex N (informative) Recommendations for test frequency,
        repair, servicing and design considerations
Annex P (informative) Information and recommendations
        for user safety
Annex Q (informative) A-deviation: Sweden
Bibliography

Specifies requirements, test methods and performance criteria for portable ladders for firefighting service use and associated purposes.

Committee
FSH/17
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 93/313039 DC. (12/2002) Supersedes 09/30190478 DC. (12/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
46
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NEN EN 1147 : 2010 Identical
EN 1147:2010 Identical
UNI EN 1147 : 2010 Identical
I.S. EN 1147:2010 Identical
SN EN 1147 : 2010 Identical
NBN EN 1147 : 2010 Identical
NS EN 1147 : 2010 Identical
NF EN 1147 : 2010 Identical
UNE-EN 1147:2001 Identical

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BS 8469:2007 Personal protective equipment for firefighters. Assessment of ergonomic performance and compatibility. Requirements and test methods

EN 131-4:2007 Ladders - Part 4: Single or multiple hinge-joint ladders
EN 137:2006 Respiratory protective devices - Self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus with full face mask - Requirements, testing, marking
EN 131-1:2015 Ladders - Part 1: Terms, types, functional sizes
EN 131-2:2010+A2:2017 Ladders - Part 2: Requirements, testing, marking

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