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BS EN ISO 12402-6:2020

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Personal flotation devices – Special application lifejackets and buoyancy aids. Safety requirements and additional test methods

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BSI 2020 36
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This document specifies the safety requirements and additional test methods for special application lifejackets and buoyancy aids (hereafter named PFD) for adults, children or infants. It is intended to be used in conjunction with ISO 12402-2:2020, ISO 12402-3:2020, ISO 12402-4:2020 and ISO 12402-5:2020, as applicable.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
4 European foreword
5 Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment aimed to be covered
8 Foreword
9 Introduction
11 1 Scope
2 Normative references
12 3 Terms and definitions
14 4 Classification of PFDs
4.1 Classes
4.1.1 Buoyancy aids
4.1.2 Lifejackets
4.1.3 Special application PFDs
4.2 Performance levels
4.2.1 Level 50
15 4.2.2 Level 100
4.2.3 Level 150
4.2.4 Level 275
5 Special application PFDs
5.1 General
5.2 Application-specific PFDs
16 5.3 User-assisted PFDs
6 Requirements for user-assisted PFDs
6.1 Principles
17 6.2 User-convertible inflatable PFDs
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Additional requirements for user-convertible inflatable PFDs
6.2.3 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for user-convertible inflatable PFDs
18 6.3 Manual-only inflatable PFDs
6.3.1 General
6.3.2 Additional requirements for manual-only inflatable PFDs
6.3.3 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for manual-only inflatable PFDs
6.4 Inherently buoyant flotation suit PFDs
6.4.1 General
19 6.4.2 Specific requirements for inherently buoyant flotation suit PFDs
6.4.3 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for inherently buoyant flotation suit PFDs
20 6.5 Hybrid PFDs
6.5.1 General
6.5.2 Specific requirements for hybrid PFDs
6.5.3 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for hybrid PFDs
6.6 PFDs without a cylinder seal indicator
6.6.1 General
21 6.6.2 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for PFDs without cylinder seal indication
7 Requirements for application-specific PFDs
7.1 General
7.1.1 Principles
7.1.2 Basic requirements
7.2 Offshore sailing lifejackets
7.2.1 General
22 7.2.2 Specific requirements for offshore sailing lifejackets
7.2.3 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for offshore sailing lifejackets
7.3 PFDs for firefighting application
7.3.1 General
7.3.2 Specific requirements for PFDs for firefighting application
23 7.3.3 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for PFDs for firefighting application
7.4 Commercial white-water PFDs
7.4.1 General
7.4.2 Specific requirements for PFDs intended for commercial white-water
25 7.4.3 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for commercial white-water PFDs
7.5 PFDs for personal water craft, water skiing, or similar towed uses
7.5.1 General
7.5.2 Specific requirements for PFDs for personal water craft, water skiing, or similar towed uses
26 7.5.3 Additional marking
7.6 Inflatable PFDs for cold environment
7.6.1 General
7.6.2 Specific Requirements for PFDs for cold environment
27 7.6.3 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for PFDs for cold environment
28 7.7 PFDs for swift water rescue
7.7.1 General
7.7.2 Specific requirements for PFDs used for swift water rescue
29 7.7.3 Specific tests for PFDs used for swift water rescue
30 7.7.4 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for PFDs used for swift water rescue
7.8 PFDs for fall arrest
7.8.1 General
31 7.8.2 Specific requirements for PFDs for fall arrest
7.8.3 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for PFDs for fall arrest
7.9 PFDs with quick-release harness systems
7.9.1 General
32 7.9.2 Quick-release mechanism test
33 7.9.3 Additional marking, information supplied by the manufacturer, and consumer information at point of sale for PFDs with quick-release harness systems
34 Bibliography
BS EN ISO 12402-6:2020
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