BS EN 361:2002
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Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Full body harnesses
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English
04-07-2002
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
4.1 Design and ergonomics
4.2 Materials and construction
4.3 Static strength
4.4 Dynamic performance
4.5 Additional elements
4.6 Marking and information
5 Test methods
5.1 Static strength test
5.1.1 Apparatus
5.1.2 Method
5.2 Dynamic performance test
5.2.1 Apparatus
5.2.2 Method
6 Marking
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
8 Packaging
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or other
provisions of EU Directives
Bibliography
Specifies the requirements, instructions for use, test methods, packaging and marking for full body harnesses. Also includes detailed definitions.
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PH/5
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| DevelopmentNote |
Together with BS EN 354, BS EN 355, BS EN 358, BS EN 362, BS EN 363, BS EN 364 and BS EN 365, supersedes BS 1397(1979) Supersedes 97/542913 DC (07/2002) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2007. (02/2007)
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Standard
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| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This European Standard specifies the requirements, test methods, marking, information supplied by the manufacturer and packaging for full body harnesses. Other types of body support, specified in other European Standards, e. g. EN 358, EN 813 or EN 1497, may be incorporated into the full body harness. Fall arrest systems are specified in prEN 363.
| Standards | Relationship |
| I.S. EN 361:2002 | Identical |
| EN 361:2002 | Identical |
| NBN EN 361 : 2002 | Identical |
| UNI EN 361 : 2003 | Identical |
| NS EN 361 : 2ED 2002 | Identical |
| NEN EN 361 : 2002 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 361:2002 | Identical |
| SN EN 361 : 2002 | Identical |
| NF EN 361 : 2002 | Identical |
| DIN EN 361:2002-09 | Identical |
| BS 8405(2003) : 2003 | PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AGAINST FALLS FROM A HEIGHT - DESCENDER DEVICES - SINGLE-HAND OPERATED DESCENDER DEVICES FOR SELF OR ASSISTED RESCUE |
| BS 5974:2010 | Code of practice for the planning, design, setting up and use of temporary suspended access equipment |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC1-7/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTIONS 1-7 - OVERALL CONTENTS/SCOPE |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT1)/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 1: OVERARCHING PEOPLE-RELATED REQUIREMENTS |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC11/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 11 - TRAINING |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC8/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 8 - PEOPLE IN SYSTEMS |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC9/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 9 - PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC10/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 10 - SYSTEMS SAFETY |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC15/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 15 - WORK EQUIPMENT |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC13/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 13 - THE WORKPLACE |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC12/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 12 - OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE & SUPPORT |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC14/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 14 - THE ENVIRONMENT |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT2)/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 2: PARTICULAR PEOPLE-RELATED REQUIREMENTS |
| DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC16/1(2008) : 2008 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 16 - LIVING SPACES |
| DEFSTAN 00-25(PT20)/1(2004) : 2004 | HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 20: HEALTH HAZARD ASSESSMENT DOMAIN |
| BS 8008(1996) : 1996 | GUIDE TO SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND DESCENT OF MACHINE-BORED SHAFTS FOR PILING AND OTHER PURPOSES |
| 05/30090942 DC : DRAFT JAN 2005 | BS 7883 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN, SELECTION, INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF ANCHOR DEVICES CONFORMING TO BS EN 795 |
| BS 8213-1:2004 | Windows doors and rooflights Design for safety in use and during cleaning of windows, including door-height windows and roof windows. Code of practice |
| 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 |
| BS 7883:2005 | Code of practice for the design, selection, installation, use and maintenance of anchor devices conforming to BS EN 795 |
| BS 8313:1997 | Code of practice for accommodation of building services in ducts |
| 03/101170 DC : DRAFT JAN 2003 | THE SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE |
| BS 8445:2012 | Bath and shower mats. Testing. Assessment of slip resistance properties |
| 08/30181828 DC : DRAFT MAY 2008 | BS 5979 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE PLANNING, DESIGN, SETTING UP AND USE OF TEMPORARILY INSTALLED SUSPENDED ACCESS EQUIPMENT |
| 07/30016130 DC : 0 | BS 5974 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE PLANNING, DESIGN, SETTING UP AND USE OF TEMPORARILY INSTALLED SUSPENDED ACCESS EQUIPMENT |
| BS 8437(2005) : 2005 | CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE |
| BS 3680-3Q:2002 | Measurement of liquid flow in open channels Guidelines for safe working practice in river flow measurement |
| BS 7883:1997 | Code of practice for application and use of anchor devices conforming to BS EN 795 |
| 05/30134294 DC : DRAFT MAY 2005 | BS 8445 - BATH AND SHOWER MATS - SPECIFICATION |
| 13/30277332 DC : 0 | BS 7985 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF ROPE ACCESS METHODS FOR INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES |
| BS EN 364:1993 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Test methods |
| EI Model Code of Safe Practice Part 16:2017 | MODEL CODE OF SAFE PRACTICE - PART 16: GUIDANCE ON TANK CLEANING |
| BS 7885:1997 | Code of practice for safe entry into silos |
| BS 7985:2002 | Code of Practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes |
| 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 358:1999 | Personal protective equipment for work positioning and prevention of falls from a height - Belts for work positioning and restraint and work positioning lanyards |
| EN 1497:2007 | Personal fall protection equipment - Rescue harnesses |
| EN 892:2012+A1:2016 | Mountaineering equipment - Dynamic mountaineering ropes - Safety requirements and test methods |
| EN 363:2008 | Personal fall protection equipment - Personal fall protection systems |
| EN 813:2008 | Personal fall protection equipment - Sit harnesses |
| EN 362:2004 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Connectors |
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