EN 15649-6:2009

Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 6: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class D devices

This European Standard is applicable for CLASS D floating leisure articles for use on or in water according to EN 15649-1 regardless whether the buoyancy is achieved by inflation or inherent buoyant material.
This document (EN 15649-6) is applicable with EN 15649-1 and EN 15649-2.
NOTE 1   Typical products forming Class D:
-   inflatable climbing structures on the water;
-   bouncing platforms;
-   inflatable slides;
-   water trampolines;
-   teeter totters;
-   obstacle courses.
NOTE 2   Typical places for application:
-   pools;
-   lakes, ponds;-
-   open sea;
-   sea shore (no offshore winds, no currents).

Schwimmende Freizeitartikel zum Gebrauch auf und im Wasser - Teil 6: Zusätzliche besondere sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Artikel der Klasse D

Diese Europäische Norm gilt für schwimmende Freizeitartikel für den Gebrauch auf und im Wasser der Klasse D nach EN 15649-1, unabhängig davon, ob der Auftrieb durch Aufblasen oder selbst schwimmende Materialien erzielt wird.
Dieses Dokument (EN 15649-6) gilt im Zusammenhang mit EN 15649-1 und EN 15649-2.
ANMERKUNG 1   Typische Produkte der Klasse D:
-   aufblasbare Kletterstrukturen auf dem Wasser;
-   Hüpfburgen,  plattformen;
-   aufblasbare Rutschen;
-   Wassertrampoline;
-   Wasserschaukeln;
-   Hindernislaufbahnen.
ANMERKUNG 2   Typische Orte der Verwendung:
-   Schwimmbecken;
-   Seen, Teiche;
-   offenes Meer;
-   Küstenstrand (kein ablandiger Wind, keine Strömung).

Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau - Partie 6 : Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai complémentaires propres aux dispositifs de Classe D

La présente Norme européenne est applicable aux articles de loisirs flottants de Classe D à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau conformément à l’EN 15649-1, dont la flottabilité est assurée par gonflage ou par un matériau ayant une flottabilité propre.
Le présent document (EN 15649-6) est applicable conjointement à l’EN 15649-1 et à l’EN 15649-2.
NOTE 1   Produits typiques constituant la Classe D :
-   structures gonflables d'escalade à utiliser sur l'eau ;
-   plates-formes à rebond ;
-   toboggans gonflables ;
-   trampolines aquatiques ;
-   jeux de bascule ;
-   courses d'obstacles.
NOTE 2   Lieux d'utilisation typiques :
-   piscines ;
-   lacs, étangs ;
-   pleine mer ;
bord de mer (pas de vent de terre ni de courant).

Plavajoči pripomočki za prosti čas, ki se uporabljajo na vodi in v njej - 6. del: Dodatne posebne varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode za pripomočke razreda D

Ta evropski standard velja za plavajoče pripomočke razreda D za prosti čas, ki se uporabljajo na vodi in v njej v skladu z EN 15649-1, ne glede na to, ali je plovnost dosežena z napihovanjem ali z materiali, ki so sami po sebi plovni.  Ta dokument (EN 15649-6) velja skupaj z EN 15649-1 in EN 15649-2.

General Information

• Status: Withdrawn
• Publication Date: 10-Nov-2009
• Withdrawal Date: 17-Dec-2013
• ICS: 97.200.50 - Toys
• 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: 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
• Start Date: 18-Dec-2013
• Completion Date: 18-Dec-2013
• 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 15649-6:2010 - Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 6: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class D devices

Relations

• Merged Into: EN 15649-6:2009+A1:2013 - Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 6: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class D devices
• Effective Date: 25-Sep-2013
• Amended By: EN 15649-6:2009/FprA1 - Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 6: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class D devices
• Effective Date: 27-Jun-2012

Standards Content (Sample)

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.'Schwimmende Freizeitartikel zum Gebrauch auf und im Wasser - Teil 6: Zusätzliche spezifische sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Klasse D-GeräteArticles de loisirs flottants a utiliser sur ou dans l'eau - Partie 6: Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai com-plémentaires propres aux dispositifs de Classe DFloating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 6: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class D devices97.220.40Oprema za športe na prostem in vodne športeOutdoor and water sports equipmentICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 15649-6:2009SIST EN 15649-6:2010en,fr,de01-marec-2010SIST EN 15649-6:2010SLOVENSKI
STANDARD
EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPÉENNE EUROPÄISCHE NORM
EN 15649-6
November 2009 ICS 97.200.50 English Version
Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 6: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class D devices
Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau - Partie 6 : Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai complémentaires propres aux dispositifs de Classe D
Schwimmende Freizeitartikel zum Gebrauch auf und im Wasser - Teil 6: Zusätzliche besondere sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Artikel der Klasse D This European Standard was approved by CEN on 11 September 2009.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.
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Examples of typical products forming Class D . 19Bibliography . 21 SIST EN 15649-6:2010

Compliance of a product to this standard requires that the requirements of the relevant specific part and, addi-tionally, the requirements of EN 15649-1 and EN 15649-2 have to be met. If a product includes multiple use related to several classes it has to meet the requirements of all these classes. Annex A is informative.
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, Cyprus, Czech Repub-lic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom. SIST EN 15649-6:2010

Class D devices are applicable to persons older than 36 months with the restriction of the capability to swim. Class D devices are intended to be anchored in position or free floating. They are designed for active use on the water surface. Characteristics for Class D devices are especially the active use. Jumping, playing, climb-ing and any other related activity on the inflatable are part of the use. SIST EN 15649-6:2010

No. Typical products Place
of usage Function; range of usage; target/age group Type of move-ment/propulsion Position of user in regard to the equipment,
elevation above water Predictable misuse Partial risk related to water environment Finalrisk Protection aims standard/ regulation Trampoline D
Climbing/ jumping structures trampolines on the water of various sizes sea shore / close to shore; lakes; smoothly running rivers; big pools; fun parks jumping on de-vices / in the water, dual use: resting , use as platform all age groups, swimmers static use on a de-termined place, de-vice moored may also be free floating; users jumping; all sorts of movements considerable elevation depending on the size of the device and jumping height; entrapment through swim-ming under-neath the structure use by non swimmers; overcrowding; insufficient water depth; impact in water, collision;
entrapment through swim-ming under-neath device, lack of supervi-sion (small chil-dren)
collision of per-sons; collision with objects (anchoring); insufficient wa-ter depth; safety dis-tances; dan-gerous prox-imity to other objects; shallow water; re-embarking (grab handles) D R O W N I N G age limits; swimmers only; no protruding parts; no en-trapment; cush-ioning; warn-ings; supervi-sion of small children large floatable structures for action and fun, mainly climbing jumping, rollick-ing; bouncing
castles on wa-ter sea shore / close to shore; lakes; rivers; big pools; fun parks all age groups, swimmers devices static (drift-ing or moored); users are jumping; climbing; sliding; bouncing; (see also trampolines) depending on the size of the device; height up to 4 m are likely; jumps and falls are part of the game depending on the size of the device; heights up to 4 m are likely; jumps and falls are part of the game as above supervision; no rules are known for on the water equipment; safety transfers are likely from land bound toy-structures
NOTE 1 Typical products forming Class D:  inflatable climbing structures on the water;  bouncing platforms;  inflatable slides;  water trampolines;  teeter totters;  obstacle courses. NOTE 2 Typical places for application:  pools;  lakes, ponds;  open sea;  sea shore (no offshore winds, no currents). 2 Normative references The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated refer-ences, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. EN 913:2008, Gymnastic equipment — General safety requirements and test methods EN 13138-1:2008, Buoyant aids for swimming instruction — Part 1: Safety requirements and test methods for buoyant aids to be worn EN 13138-3:2007, Buoyant aids for swimming instruction — Part 3: Safety requirements and test methods for swim seats to be worn EN 15649-1:2009, Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water — Part 1: Classification, materials, general requirements and test methods EN 15649-2:2009, Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water — Part 2: Consumer information EN 15649-3:2009, Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 3: Additional specific safety re-quirements and test methods for Class A devices SIST EN 15649-6:2010
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