DIN ISO 5912 E : 2004

Foreword <br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Terms and definitions<br>4 Requirements <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;4.1 Overview <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2 General requirements<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.1 Fabrics<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.2 Living room<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.3 Sleeping area<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.4 Storage space<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.5 Material connections <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.6 Ground-sheet<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.7 External plastics materials<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.8 Stability <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.9 Ventilation <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.10 Insect protection<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.11 Resistance to penetration by rain<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.12 Design of the inner tent <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.13 Tent exits<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.14 Dimensional stability of tents in synthetic <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;fabrics <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.15 Frame<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.16 Zip fasteners<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.17 Attachment devices <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.18 Tent and pole bags<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.19 Advice to occupiers <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2.20 Accessories<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;4.3 Specific requirements for the different types of tent <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.3.1 Sleeping tents<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.3.2 Touring tents<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.3.3 Residential tents<br>5 Testing<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;5.1 Clear height and seats for tents of type S, <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;class st, and tents of type T <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;5.2 Storage space<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;5.3 Zip fasteners<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.3.1 Determination of the lateral strength of <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the zip fastener <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.3.2 Testing of behaviour under conditions of <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;continuous reciprocating movement <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;5.4 Corrosion test<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;5.5 Ground fastening <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;5.6 Rain test<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;5.7 Material connection test<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;5.8 Resistance of plastic sheets to discolouration <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;under the effect of moisture<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;5.9 Dimensional stability of tents in synthetic fabrics <br>6 Instructions for use<br>7 Marking<br>Annex A (informative) Marking of tents

Defines the requirements of safety, performance and fitness for use of camping tents (called "tents" throughout the text).