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BS EN ISO 11334-4:1999

Superseded

Superseded

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Walking aids manipulated by one arm. Requirements and test methods Walking sticks with three or more legs

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

28-10-2024

Superseded by

BS EN ISO 11334-4:2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-05-1999

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1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Test methods
6 Marking and labelling
7 Test report
Annex A (informative) Recommendations

Defines requirements and methods of testing the stability, static load capacity and fatigue of walking sticks with three or more legs and fully equipped with handle and tips. Gives the requirements relating to safety, ergonomics, performance, marking and labelling. Tests and requirements are based on everyday usage of walking sticks with three or more legs, manufactured for a user weight (mass) of not less than 35 kg. Not applicable to walking sticks with three or more legs with underarm or forearm support.

Committee
CH/173
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 4922(1990) & 96/563941 DC. (11/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This part of ISO11334 specifies requirements and methods of testing the stability, static load capacity and fatigue of walking sticks with three or more legs and fully equipped with handle and tips. It also gives the requirements relating to safety, ergonomics, performance, marking and labelling.

The requirements and tests are based on everyday usage of walking sticks with three or more legs, manufactured for a user weight (mass) of not less than 35kg.

This part of ISO11334 is not applicable to walking sticks with three or more legs with underarm or forearm support.

NOTE Recommendations further to the requirements are given in annexA.

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