EN ISO 25649-1:2017

Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 1: Classification, materials, general requirements and test methods (ISO 25649-1:2017)

ISO 25649-1:2017 specifies safety requirements and test methods related to materials, safety, performance for classified floating leisure articles for use on and in water in accordance with Clause 4 (see Table 1).
ISO 25649-1:2017 is only applicable with ISO 25649‑2 and the relevant specific parts (ISO 25649‑3 to ISO 25649‑7).
NOTE 1    Specific safety requirements are specified in ISO 25649‑3 to ISO 25649‑7.
NOTE 2    The specific parts can include exclusions from the general requirements specified in this document and/or ISO 25649‑2.
ISO 25649-1:2017 is not applicable to:
-      aquatic toys according to European Directive 2009/48/EC (use in shallow waters/use under supervision);
-      inflatable boats with a buoyancy > 1 800 N according to European Directive 94/25/EC;
-      buoyant aids for swimming instructions according to European Directive 89/686/EEC;
-      air mattresses which are not specifically designed or intended for use on the water (e.g. velour bed, self inflating mattress and rubberized cotton air mattress);
-      floating seats for angling purposes;
-      surf sports type devices (e.g. body boards, surf boards);
-      water ski, wakeboard or kite surfing board;
-      devices made from rigid materials e.g. wood, aluminium, hard or non-deformable plastic;
-      devices which are kept in shape by permanent air flow;
-      rings intended for use on water slides;
-      wading devices.

Schwimmende Freizeitartikel zum Gebrauch auf und im Wasser - Teil 1: Klassifikation, Werkstoffe, allgemeine Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren (ISO 25649-1:2017)

Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau - Partie 1: Classification, matériaux, exigences et méthodes d'essai générales (ISO 25649-1:2017)

ISO 25649-1:2017 spécifie les exigences de sécurité et les méthodes d'essai relatives aux matériaux, à la sécurité et aux performances pour les articles de loisirs flottants classés pour une utilisation sur ou dans l'eau conformément à l'Article 4 (voir Tableau 1).
ISO 25649-1:2017 n'est applicable que conjointement à l'ISO 25649‑2 et aux parties spécifiques pertinentes (ISO 25649‑3 à ISO 25649‑7).
NOTE 1    Les exigences de sécurité spécifiques sont spécifiées dans l'ISO 25649‑3 à ISO 25649‑7.
NOTE 2    Les parties spécifiques peuvent contenir des exclusions par rapport aux exigences générales spécifiées dans le présent document et/ou dans l'ISO 25649‑2.
ISO 25649-1:2017 ne s'applique pas aux:
-      jouets aquatiques conformément à la Directive européenne 2009/48/CE (utilisation en eaux peu profondes/utilisation sous surveillance);
-      bateaux gonflables ayant une flottabilité > 1 800 N conformément à la Directive européenne 94/25/CE;
-      aides à la flottabilité pour l'apprentissage de la natation conformément à la Directive européenne 89/686/CEE;
-      matelas pneumatiques qui ne sont pas spécifiquement conçus pour ou destinés à être utilisés sur l'eau (par exemple, lit d'appoint en velours, matelas auto-gonflant et matelas pneumatique en coton caoutchouté);
-      sièges flottants pour pêche à la ligne;
-      dispositifs de type surf (par exemple, body board, planches de surf);
-      ski nautique, planche nautique ou planche de kite-surf;
-      dispositifs fabriqués en matériaux rigides comme le bois, l'aluminium, les matières plastiques dures ou non déformables;
-      dispositifs maintenus en forme par un flux d'air permanent;
-      bouées destinées à être utilisées sur des toboggans aquatiques;
-      dispositifs pour pêche à gué.

Plavajoči pripomočki za prosti čas, ki se uporabljajo na vodi in v njej - 1. del: Razvrstitev, materiali, splošne zahteve in preskusne metode (ISO 25649-1:2017)

Ta evropski standard določa varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode v zvezi z materiali, varnostjo in lastnostmi razvrščenih plavajočih pripomočkov za prosti čas, ki se uporabljajo na vodi in v njej v skladu s točko 4 (glej preglednico 1). Ta dokument (EN 15649-1) se uporablja samo s standardom EN 15649-2 in ustreznimi posebnimi deli (od EN 15649-3 do EN 15649-7). OPOMBA 1: Posebne varnostne zahteve so določene v posebnih delih od EN 15649-3 do EN 15649-7. OPOMBA 2: Posebni deli lahko vsebujejo izključitve iz splošnih zahtev, določenih v tem dokumentu in/ali standardu EN 15649-2.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 10-Oct-2017
• Withdrawal Date: 29-Apr-2018
• ICS: 97.220.40 - Outdoor and water sports equipment
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 136 - Sports, playground and other recreational equipment
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 136/WG 13 - Floating leisure articles for use on water
• Current Stage: 6060 - Definitive text made available (DAV) - Publishing
• Start Date: 11-Oct-2017
• Due Date: 16-Nov-2017
• Completion Date: 11-Oct-2017
• Directive: 2001/95/EC - Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 December 2001 on general product safety
• Mandate: M/372 - Standardisation mandate to CEN relating to floating leisure products for use on or in the water
• Ref Project: SIST EN ISO 25649-1:2017 - Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 1: Classification, materials, general requirements and test methods (ISO 25649-1:2017)

Relations

• Replaces: EN 15649-1:2009+A2:2013 - Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 1: Classification, materials, general requirements and test methods
• Effective Date: 05-Dec-2014
• Revised: EN ISO 25649-1:2024 - Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 1: Classification, materials, general requirements and test methods (ISO 25649-1:2024)
• Effective Date: 19-Jan-2023

Standards Content (Sample)

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Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 1: Classification, materials,
general requirements and test methods (ISO 25649-1:2017)
Schwimmende Freizeitartikel zum Gebrauch auf und im Wasser - Teil 1: Klassifikation,
Werkstoffe, allgemeine Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren (ISO 25649-1:2017)
Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau - Partie 1 : Classification,
matériaux, exigences et méthodes d'essai générales (ISO 25649-1:2017)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN ISO 25649-1:2017
ICS:
97.220.40 Oprema za športe na Outdoor and water sports
prostem in vodne športe equipment
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EN ISO 25649-1
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
October 2017
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 97.220.40 Supersedes EN 15649-1:2009+A2:2013
English Version
Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part
1: Classification, materials, general requirements and test
methods (ISO 25649-1:2017)
Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau - Schwimmende Freizeitartikel zum Gebrauch auf und
Partie 1: Classification, matériaux, exigences et im Wasser - Teil 1: Klassifikation, Werkstoffe,
méthodes d'essai générales (ISO 25649-1:2017) allgemeine Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren (ISO
25649-1:2017)
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European foreword . 3

European foreword
This document (EN ISO 25649-1:2017) has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 83 “Sports
and other recreational facilities and equipment” in collaboration with Technical Committee
CEN/TC 136 “Sports, playground and other recreational facilities and equipment” the secretariat of
which is held by DIN.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an
identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by April 2018, and conflicting national standards shall be
withdrawn at the latest by April 2018.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN 15649-1:2009+A2:2013.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia,
France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta,
Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Turkey and the United Kingdom.
Endorsement notice
The text of ISO 25649-1:2017 has been approved by CEN as EN ISO 25649-1:2017 without any
modification.
INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 25649-1
First edition
2017-08
Floating leisure articles for use on and
in the water —
Part 1:
Classification, materials, general
requirements and test methods
Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau —
Partie 1: Classification, matériaux, exigences et méthodes d'essai
générales
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ISO 25649-1:2017(E)
Contents Page
Foreword .v
Introduction .vi
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 2
4 Classification and criteria to distinguish floating leisure articles from aquatic toys .4
5 General safety requirements and test methods related to all classes .6
5.1 General . 6
5.2 Body entrapment . 6
5.2.1 General. 6
5.2.2 Requirements on body entrapment . 8
5.2.3 Test procedure . 8
5.2.4 Depths of gaps and openings. 8
5.2.5 Method of measuring . 9
5.3 Torso entrapment on safety line with regard to children . 9
5.3.1 Requirements . 9
5.3.2 Test method . 9
5.4 Accessible protruding parts causing entanglement . 9
5.4.1 Requirements . 9
5.4.2 Test method . 9
5.5 Human subject testing .10
5.5.1 General.10
5.5.2 Test panel .10
5.5.3 Assessment panel .11
5.5.4 Positioning and posture of test subjects for testing floating stability
(if applicable) .11
5.5.5 Basic test postures.11
5.6 Design working pressure .12
5.6.1 Requirements .12
5.6.2 Test method .12
5.7 Load bearing components .12
5.7.1 Requirements .12
5.7.2 Test method .12
5.8 Towing device .12
5.8.1 Requirements .12
5.8.2 Test method .12
5.9 Valves and valve adapters .12
5.9.1 Requirements .12
5.9.2 Test method .13
5.9.3 Numbering of air chambers .13
5.10 Edges, corners and points .13
5.10.1 Requirements .13
5.10.2 Test method .13
5.11 Shearing and crushing points .13
5.11.1 Requirements .
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