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BS EN ISO 12402-9:2020

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Personal flotation devices – Evaluation

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BSI 2020 92
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This document specifies the processes for evaluation of personal flotation devices for fulfilment of the requirements in ISO 12402?2 :2020 to ISO 12402?6:2020, with which this document is intended to be used. The classification of PFDs used in the ISO 12402 series:2020 is given in Annex A for information.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
4 European foreword
7 Foreword
9 Introduction
11 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
14 4 Classification of personal flotation devices
5 Test methods
5.1 General
5.2 Sampling and conditioning
5.2.1 Sampling
5.2.2 Conditioning
5.3 Criteria
15 5.4 Magnetic properties testing
5.5 Mechanical properties tests
5.5.1 General
16 5.5.2 Rotating shock bin test
18 5.5.3 Temperature cycling test
19 5.5.4 Horizontal and vertical load tests
20 5.5.5 Lifting loop test
21 5.5.6 Buddy line test
26 5.5.7 Collar handles
5.5.8 Body strap hardware secureness test
27 5.5.9 Inflation tests
28 5.5.10 Measurement of buoyancy of the whole device
29 5.5.11 Uninflated buoyancy test
5.5.12 Buoyancy test for inherently buoyant material
30 5.5.13 Test of the resistance to burning
31 5.5.14 Overpressure test
32 5.5.15 Strength test of attachment points
33 5.5.16 Test of the resistance to inadvertent inflation
34 5.6 Human subject performance tests
5.6.1 General
39 5.6.2 Donning test
40 5.6.3 Water entry test
42 5.6.4 Self-righting and stability test
44 5.6.5 Measurement of freeboard
45 5.6.6 In-water stability test for lifejackets
5.6.7 Boarding test
46 5.6.8 Oral inflation
47 5.7 Tests using manikins
5.7.1 General
5.7.2 Test order
48 5.7.3 Fall from a height
49 5.7.4 Mouth freeboard
51 5.7.5 Self-righting and stability
52 Annex A (informative) Classification of personal flotation devices
54 Annex B (normative) Adult reference vest for test subject disqualification
68 Annex C (normative) Child reference vest for test subject disqualification and test subject group validation (body mass from 25 kg to 40 kg)
77 Annex D (normative) Reference vest for test subject disqualification and test subject group validation (body mass less than 25 kg)
85 Annex E (normative) Manikin
90 Bibliography
BS EN ISO 12402-9:2020
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