NF EN ISO 12402-5

NF EN ISO 12402-5

September 2020
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Personal flotation devices - Part 5 : buoyancy aids (level 50) - Safety requirements

This document specifies the safety requirements for buoyancy aids, performance level 50. It is applicable to buoyancy aids for adults and children with a body mass greater than 25 kg only, used in sheltered waters.Buoyancy aids require active participation by the user where help and rescue are close at hand.One-piece and two-piece inherently buoyant floatation suit PFDs are deemed to qualify as special application devices according to ISO 12402-6:2020.

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Publication date

September 2020

Number of pages

36 p.

Reference

NF EN ISO 12402-5

ICS Codes

13.340.70   Lifejackets, buoyancy aids and flotation devices

Classification index

S71-611-5

Print number

1

International kinship

ISO 12402-5:2020

European kinship

EN ISO 12402-5:2020
Sumary
Personal flotation devices - Part 5 : buoyancy aids (level 50) - Safety requirements

This document specifies the safety requirements for buoyancy aids, performance level 50. It is applicable to buoyancy aids for adults and children with a body mass greater than 25 kg only, used in sheltered waters.

Buoyancy aids require active participation by the user where help and rescue are close at hand.

One-piece and two-piece inherently buoyant floatation suit PFDs are deemed to qualify as special application devices according to ISO 12402-6:2020.

Replaced standards (2)
NF EN ISO 12402-5
November 2006
Standard Cancelled
Personal flotation devices - Part 5 : buoyancy aids (level 50) - Safety requirements

ISO 12402-5:2006 specifies the safety requirements for buoyancy aids with a buoyancy of not less than 50 N used in sheltered waters with help and rescue close at hand under such circumstances where more bulky or buoyant devices can impair the user's activity. It applies to buoyancy aids used by adults or children. ISO 12402-5:2006 is not applicable to one-piece suits.

NF EN ISO 12402-5/A1
July 2010
Standard Cancelled
Personal flotation devices - Part 5 : buoyancy aids (level 50) - Safety requirements - Amendment 1

Le présent document spécifie les exigences de sécurité relatives aux aides à la flottabilité présentant une flottabilité d'au moins 50 N utilisées en eaux abritées avec une aide ou du secours à proximité' dans des circonstances où des équipements plus encombrants ou présentant une flottabilité supérieure peuvent entraver l'activité de l'utilisateur. Il s'applique aux aides à la flottabilité utilisées par les adultes ou les enfants.

Table of contents
  • 1 Domaine d'application
  • 2 Références normatives
  • 3 Termes et définitions
  • 4 Classement des EIF
  • 5 Exigences
  • 6 Marquage
  • 7 Informations fournies par le fabricant
  • 8 Information du consommateur au point de vente
  • Bibliographie
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