BSI 20/30420912 DC:2020 Edition
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BS EN 13138-1. Buoyant aids for swimming instruction – Part 1. Safety requirements and test methods for buoyant aids to be worn
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2020 | 64 |
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1 | 30420912-NC |
3 | 43_e_stf |
10 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references |
11 | 3 Terms and definitions |
13 | 4 Classification 5 Safety Requirements concerning design and material 5.1 General 5.2 Conspicuity 5.2.1 Requirement |
14 | 5.2.2 Testing 5.3 Buoyancy 5.3.1 Buoyancy characteristics of the complete device 5.3.2 Residual buoyancy |
15 | 5.3.3 Measurement of buoyancy 5.3.3.1 Apparatus 5.3.3.2 Procedure 5.4 Fit and positioning 5.4.1 Adjustability – Class B device |
16 | 5.4.2 Fastening systems 5.4.3 Retention of function 5.4.4 Innocuousness 5.4.4.1 General 5.4.4.2 Edges, corners and points 5.4.4.3 Small parts 5.5 Entire assembly and components 5.5.1 Integrity of the entire assembly of worn devices |
17 | 5.5.2 Thread 5.5.3 Valves, stoppers 5.5.4 Protruding parts 5.6 Materials — Mechanical properties 5.6.1 Seam strength and durability of inflatable devices 5.6.2 Resistance to puncturing |
18 | 5.6.3 Resistance of foam and other inherent buoyant material to water absorption 5.6.4 Resistance of foam and other inherent buoyant materials to compression 5.7 Markings on materials 5.7.1 General 5.7.2 Resistance to chlorinated salt water 5.7.3 Resistance of the markings to saliva |
19 | 5.7.4 Resistance of the markings to perspiration 5.7.5 Resistance of markings to rubbing 6 Test methods 6.1 Conditioning 6.2 Test procedure 7 Warnings and markings 7.1 General |
20 | 7.2 Warnings and markings on the product 7.3 Information supplied by the manufacturer |
21 | 7.4 Consumer information at the point of sale |
22 | 8 Safety requirements concerning in-water performance 8.1 General |
23 | 8.2 Category of users, test manikins, human test subjects 8.3 Prevention from sinking |
24 | 8.4 Flotation angle (horizontal, vertical) 8.5 Displacement of the device on the body 8.6 Retention of function after failure of an air chamber 9 Testing 9.1 Test methods 9.2 Test procedure with a human test subject |
25 | 9.3 Test procedure with free floating manikin 9.3.1 General 9.3.2 Testing by extrapolation of Turning-Lifting-Capacity (TLC) from manikin II to manikin III |
26 | 9.4 Testing for displacement of the device on the body 9.5 Test method for retention of function after failure of an air chamber |
27 | Annex A (normative)Procedures for testing resistance of markings to saliva |
28 | Annex B (normative)Procedures for testing efficiency of valves of inflatable devices |
29 | Annex C (normative)Procedure for testing the security of the pressure release of buckles without double action (simultaneous/sequential) release |
30 | Annex D (normative)Procedures for testing non-objectively measurable features like donning, adjustability, retention of function, edges, corners and points by assessment panel D.1 General D.2 Assessment of risks D.3 Re-assessment of instructions supplied with the device |
32 | Annex E (normative)Procedures for testing seam strength and durability of inflatable devices |
33 | Annex F (normative)Procedures for determining the puncture resistance of inflatable devices |
34 | Annex G (normative)Procedures for testing conspicuity G.1 Test sequence G.2 Test parameter G.3 Photo tests boards or beamer projection G.3.1 Size G.3.2 Photo board/ projection |
37 | Annex H (normative)Procedures for testing for integrity of the entire assembly H.1 Test description H.2 Test parameters |
38 | Annex I (normative)Detailed illustrations regarding the layout of information symbols, general safety signs and their arrangement on the product I.1 General I.2 Graphical symbols characterizing the category of information and heading arrayed groups of symbols I.2.1 General I.2.2 Graphical symbols expressing warnings |
39 | I.2.3 Graphical symbols expressing prohibitions |
40 | I.2.4 Graphical symbols expressing instructions |
41 | I.2.5 Safety information symbol I.2.5.1 Size of graphical symbols |
42 | I.2.5.2 Colour of graphical symbols I.2.5.3 Arrangement of graphical symbols |
45 | Annex J (normative)Procedure for testing entanglement on protruding parts |
46 | Annex K (normative)Dimensions of test manikins I to III K.1 Dimensions of manikins I to III |
48 | K.2 Functional residual lung volume K.3 Mass and density of components of manikins I to III |
49 | K.4 Centre of gravity of manikins I to III K.4.1 Location K.5 Calibration on land (dry), manikins I to III |
51 | Annex L (normative)Dimensions of manikins IV to VII L.1 Dimensions of manikins IV to VII |
56 | L.2 Density of manikin components L.3 Functional residual lung capacity (FRC) |
57 | L.4 Calibration underwater (wet), manikins I to VII |
59 | Annex M (normative)In-water performance test, measuring devices fitted to free floating manikins I to VII, measurement of floating angle M.1 In-water performance test, measuring devices fitted to free floating manikins I to VII, measurement of floating angle |
60 | M.2 In-water performance test, free floating manikins I to VII, measurement of freeboard |
61 | Annex N (informative)Significant changes between this document and the previous edition of EN 13138 1:2014 |
63 | 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 |