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  • BS ISO 7176-1:1999

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    Wheelchairs Determination of static stability

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-10-2014

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-11-1999

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principles
    5 Apparatus
    6 Set-up procedure
    7 General test procedure
    8 Test for static stability in the forward direction
    9 Test for static stability in the rearward direction
    10 Test for static stability, lateral orientation
    11 Test for static stability with forward or rearward
       anti-tip devices
    12 Test report
    13 Information disclosure
    Annex A (informative) - Means to prevent wheels
            or posts from sliding

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    Describes test methods for determining the static stability of wheelchairs. It also pertains to manual and electrically powered wheelchairs, including scooters, with a maximum speed not greater than 15 km/h, intended to provide indoor and/or outdoor mobility for one disabled person whose mass is within the range represented by ISO 7176-11.

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    Committee CH/173/1
    Development Note Supersedes 96/563675 DC. (07/2005) Supersedes 12/30251267 DC. (10/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    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 7176-11:2012 Wheelchairs — Part 11: Test dummies
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