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    I.S. EN 13138-2:2021

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    Buoyant aids for swimming instruction - Part 2: Safety requirements and test methods for buoyant aids to be held

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-10-2021

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Classification
    5 Safety requirements concerning design and material
    6 Test methods
    7 Warnings and markings
    Annex A (normative) Procedures for testing efficiency of valves of inflatable swimming devices
    Annex B (normative) Procedures for testing seam strength and durability of inflatable swimming devices
    Annex C (normative) Procedures for determining the puncture resistance of inflatable swimming devices
    Annex D (normative) Procedures for testing resistance of markings to saliva
    Annex E (normative) Detailed illustrations regarding the layout of information symbols, general safety signs and their arrangement on the product
    Annex F (normative) Procedure for testing entanglement on protruding parts
    Annex G (informative) Significant changes between this document and the previous edition
    Bibliography

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    This document specifies safety requirements for construction, performance, sizing and marking for swimming devices intended to assist users with movement through the water in the early stages of water awareness, while learning to swim or while learning part of a swimming stroke.

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    Committee CEN/TC 162
    Document Type Test Method
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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