EN ISO 25649-5:2017

Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 5: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class C devices (ISO 25649-5:2017)

ISO 25649-5:2017 is applicable for CLASS C classified floating leisure articles for use on and in water according to ISO 25649‑1 regardless of whether the buoyancy is achieved by inflation or inherent buoyant material.
ISO 25649-5:2017 is to be applied with ISO 25649‑1 and ISO 25649‑2.
NOTE 1    Typical products forming class C (see Annex B):
-      tube riders towable with interior holding facility and closed cockpit;
-      raft riders towable;
-      board riders towable;
-      banana type towable.
NOTE 2    Typical places for application:
-      distant from bathing areas and other frequented water surfaces, wide empty spaces, dedicated racetracks (parcours);
-      no to little waves;
-      no strong currents.

Schwimmende Freizeitartikel zum Gebrauch auf und im Wasser - Teil 5: Zusätzliche besondere sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Artikel der Klasse C (ISO 25649-5:2017)

Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau - Partie 5: Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai complémentaires propres aux dispositifs de Classe C (ISO 25649-5:2017)

ISO 25649-5:2017 est applicable aux articles de loisirs flottants de Classe C à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau conformément à l'ISO 25649‑1, dont la flottabilité est assurée par gonflage ou par un matériau ayant une flottabilité propre.
ISO 25649-5:2017 s'applique conjointement à l'ISO 25649‑1 et à l'ISO 25649‑2.
NOTE 1    Produits typiques constituant la Classe C (voir l'Annexe B):
-      tubes tractables munis d'un dispositif intérieur de retenue et d'un habitacle fermé;
-      radeaux tractables;
-      planches tractables;
-      bananes tractables.
NOTE 2    Lieux d'utilisation typiques:
-      à distance des zones de baignade et autres plans d'eau fréquentés, grands espaces vides, zones réservées à la compétition (parcours);
-      absence de vagues ou petites vagues;
-      pas de courants forts.

Plavajoči pripomočki za prosti čas, ki se uporabljajo na vodi in v njej - 5. del: Dodatne posebne varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode za pripomočke razreda C (ISO 25649-5:2017)

Ta evropski standard se uporablja za plavajoče pripomočke za prosti čas, razvrščene v RAZRED C, ki se uporabljajo na vodi in v njej v skladu s standardom EN 15649-1, ne glede na to, ali je plovnost dosežena z napihovanjem ali plovnim materialom. Ta dokument (EN 15649-5) se uporablja s standardoma EN 15649-1 in 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 25649-5:2017 - Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 5: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class C devices (ISO 25649-5:2017)

Relations

• Replaces: EN 15649-5:2009 - Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 5: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class C devices
• Effective Date: 18-Oct-2017
• Revised: EN ISO 25649-5:2024 - Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 5: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class C devices (ISO 25649-5:2024)
• Effective Date: 16-Oct-2019

Standards Content (Sample)

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Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 5: Additional specific safety
requirements and test methods for Class C devices (ISO 25649-5:2017)
Schwimmende Freizeitartikel zum Gebrauch auf und im Wasser - Teil 5: Zusätzliche
besondere sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Artikel der Klasse
C (ISO 25649-5:2017)
Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau - Partie 5 : Exigences de sécurité et
méthodes d'essai complémentaires propres aux dispositifs de Classe C (ISO 25649-
5:2017)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN ISO 25649-5:2017
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 25649-5
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
October 2017
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 97.220.40 Supersedes EN 15649-5:2009
English Version
Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part
5: Additional specific safety requirements and test
methods for Class C devices (ISO 25649-5:2017)
Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau - Schwimmende Freizeitartikel zum Gebrauch auf und
Partie 5: Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai im Wasser - Teil 5: Zusätzliche besondere
complémentaires propres aux dispositifs de Classe C sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und
(ISO 25649-5:2017) Prüfverfahren für Artikel der Klasse C (ISO 25649-
5:2017)
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European foreword . 3

European foreword
This document (EN ISO 25649-5:2017) 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 15649-5:2009.
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 25649-5:2017 has been approved by CEN as EN ISO 25649-5:2017 without any
modification.
INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 25649-5
First edition
2017-08
Floating leisure articles for use on and
in the water —
Part 5:
Additional specific safety
requirements and test methods for
Class C devices
Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau —
Partie 5: Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai complémentaires
propres aux dispositifs de Classe C
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ISO 25649-5:2017(E)
Contents Page
Foreword .v
Introduction .vi
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Safety requirements and test methods . 3
4.1 General . 3
4.2 Test conditions . 3
4.3 Design . 3
4.3.1 General. 3
4.3.2 Sizing, admissible number of users and maximum load capacity . 4
4.3.3 C1 devices, space per person (passive user, including children) . 4
4.3.4 C2 and C3 devices, space per person . 4
4.3.5 Grab handles, availability and strength . 5
4.3.6 Buoyancy and load capacity . 5
4.3.7 Residual buoyancy . 5
4.3.8 Foot, leg and torso entrapment . 5
4.3.9 Valves and other protruding parts . 6
4.3.10 Accessible protruding parts, entanglement . 6
4.3.11 Strength of towing device attachment . 6
4.3.12 Towing system . 7
4.3.13 Colour of towing rope . 7
4.3.14 Floatability of towing rope . 7
4.3.15 Fittings . 7
4.3.16 Elasticity of towing rope . 7
4.4 In-water performance . 8
4.4.1 General. 8
4.4.2 Selection of test subjects . 8
4.4.3 Assessment panel . 8
4.4.4 Selection of watercraft and towing personnel for testing . 8
4.4.5 Test conditions, test course, duration of test, test speed, wind speed. 8
4.4.6 Manoeuvres . 9
4.4.7 Efficiency of drainage system for inflatable chambers designed with an
external cover . 9
4.4.8 Entrapment, entanglement, additional practical in-water test during capsizing . 9
4.4.9 Re-embarkation, practical in-water test .10
4.4.10 Residual buoyancy, additional practical in-water test .10
4.4.11 Pass/fail criteria .10
5 Required capabilities of the test persons being towed.10
6 Consumer information .11
6.1 General .11
6.2 Intended use .11
6.3 Responsibilities .11
6.3.1 General.11
6.3.2 Watercraft driver .11
6.3.3 Observer .
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