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I.S. EN 16869:2017

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

DESIGN/CONSTRUCTION OF VIA FERRATAS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2017

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National Foreword
European foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Construction requirements
5 Test methods
6 Marking
7 Inspection and maintenance requirements
Annex A (informative) - Positioning of the connector
        at the fall arrest
Annex B (normative) - Requirements on environmental
        impact, safety, and the ethics and aesthetics of
        mountain sports
Annex C (informative) - Determination of the route (path)
Bibliography

Defines design, inspection and maintenance requirements applicable to a Via Ferrata.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
34
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

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