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SSH EN 15151-1:2012

Mountaineering equipment - Braking devices - Part 1: Braking devices with manually assisted locking, safety requirements and test methods

Oct 16, 2013

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60.60     Oct 16, 2013

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DPS/KT 136

European Norm

97.220.40  

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This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for braking devices with manually assisted locking used in mountaineering, climbing and related activities for belaying, with manually assisted locking function, to protect against falls from a height and/or for abseiling with speed regulation.
This European Standard applies to braking devices which are loaded with one person and which use mountaineering ropes according to EN 892. In case of abseiling and lowering down, this standard also applies to braking devices, used with low stretch kernmantel ropes according to EN 1891. It does not apply to manual braking devices which are addressed in EN 15151-2:2012, nor to fully automatic fixed installations.

Related directives

Directives related to this standards.

89/686/EEC

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Harmonized
2016/425

Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment and repealing Council Directive 89/686/EEC

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60.60 Standard published
Oct 16, 2013

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Adopted from EN 15151-1:2012

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