EN ISO 12402-8:2020
(Main)Personal flotation devices - Part 8: Accessories - Safety requirements and test methods (ISO 12402-8:2020)
Personal flotation devices - Part 8: Accessories - Safety requirements and test methods (ISO 12402-8:2020)
This document specifies the safety requirements and test methods for accessories used for personal flotation devices (PFDs).
Persönliche Auftriebsmittel - Teil 8: Zubehörteile - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren (ISO 12402-8:2020)
Dieses Dokument legt die sicherheitstechnischen Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Zubehörteile fest, die für persönliche Auftriebsmittel verwendet werden.
Équipements individuels de flottabilité - Partie 8 : Accessoires - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai (ISO 12402-8:2020)
Le présent document spécifie les exigences de sécurité et les méthodes d'essai utilisées pour les équipements individuels de flottabilité (EIF).
Osebni plavajoči pripomočki - 8. del: Dodatki - Varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode (ISO 12402-8:2020)
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-november-2020
Nadomešča:
SIST EN ISO 12402-8:2006
SIST EN ISO 12402-8:2006/A1:2011
Osebni plavajoči pripomočki - 8. del: Dodatki - Varnostne zahteve in preskusne
metode (ISO 12402-8:2020)
Personal flotation devices - Part 8: Accessories - Safety requirements and test methods
(ISO 12402-8:2020)
Persönliche Auftriebsmittel - Teil 8: Zubehörteile - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen
und Prüfverfahren (ISO 12402-8:2020)
Équipements individuels de flottabilité - Partie 8 : Accessoires - Exigences de sécurité et
méthodes d'essai (ISO 12402-8:2020)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN ISO 12402-8:2020
ICS:
13.340.70 Rešilni jopiči, vzgonska Lifejackets, buoyancy aids
pomagala in plavajoči and floating devices
pripomočki
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EN ISO 12402-8
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
September 2020
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 13.340.70 Supersedes EN ISO 12402-8:2006
English Version
Personal flotation devices - Part 8: Accessories - Safety
requirements and test methods (ISO 12402-8:2020)
Équipements individuels de flottabilité - Partie 8: Persönliche Auftriebsmittel - Teil 8: Zubehörteile -
Accessoires - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und
(ISO 12402-8:2020) Prüfverfahren (ISO 12402-8:2020)
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 26 July 2020.
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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
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. 4
European foreword
This document (EN ISO 12402-8:2020) has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 188 "Small
craft" in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 162 “Protective clothing including hand and
arm protection and lifejackets” 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 March 2021, and conflicting national standards shall
be withdrawn at the latest by March 2021.
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This document supersedes EN ISO 12402-8:2006.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s).
For the relationship with EU Directive(s) see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this
document.
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, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of
North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the
United Kingdom.
Endorsement notice
The text of ISO 12402-8:2020 has been approved by CEN as EN ISO 12402-8:2020 without any
modification.
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
This European Standard has been prepared under a Commission's standardization request to provide
one voluntary means of conforming to essential requirements of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the
European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment.
Once this standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union under that Regulation
(EU) 2016/425, compliance with the normative clauses of this standard given in Table ZA.1 confers,
within the limits of the scope of this standard, a presumption of conformity with the corresponding
essential requirements of that Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and associated EFTA regulations.
Table ZA.1 — Correspondence between this European Standard and Regulation (EU) 2016/425
Essential Requirements of Regulation (EU) Clause(s)/sub-clause(s) Remarks/
2016/425 of this EN Notes
1.1.2.1 Optimum level of protection 5.5.1; 5.11
1.2.1 Absence of inherent risks and other nuisance 5.2 to 5.11
factors
1.2.1.2 Satisfactory surface condition of all PPE parts 5.2.1; 5.4.4
in contact with the user
1.3.2 Lightness and strength 5.2.4; 5.4.5; 5.6.2.1
3.4.1 Prevention of drowning 5.2; 5.5; 5.7; 5.8; 5.9; 5.10
WARNING 1 — Presumption of conformity stays valid only as long as a reference to this European
Standard is maintained in the list published in the Official Journal of the European Union. Users of this
standard should consult frequently the latest list published in the Official Journal of the European
Union.
WARNING 2 — Other Union legislation may be applicable to the product(s) falling within the scope of
this standard.
INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 12402-8
Second edition
2020-07
Personal flotation devices —
Part 8:
Accessories — Safety requirements
and test methods
Équipements individuels de flottabilité —
Partie 8: Accessoires — Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai
Reference number
ISO 12402-8:2020(E)
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Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Classification of PFDs . 3
5 Specifications and test methods . 3
5.1 General . 3
5.2 Whistles . 4
5.3 Deck safety harness and safety lines . 4
5.4 Buddy lines . 4
5.5 Sprayhood . 5
5.5.1 General. 5
5.5.2 Gas exchange test . 5
5.6 Protective covers for additional hazards . 6
5.6.1 General. 6
5.6.2 Additional protection . 6
5.7 Multi-chamber buoyancy for back-up protection . 7
5.7.1 General. 7
5.7.2 Full back-up protection . 7
5.7.3 Partial back-up protection . 7
5.7.4 Inflatable buoyancy chambers . 8
5.7.5 Marking for back up performance . 8
5.7.6 Explanation of back up performance in information supplied by the
manufacturer . 8
5.8 Supplemental-chamber buoyancy for enhanced performance . 8
5.8.1 General. 8
5.8.2 Testing . 8
5.8.3 Over-pressure test of supplemental chamber(s) . 8
5.8.4 Marking for enhanced performance . 9
5.8.5 Explanation of supplemental chamber performance in information
supplied by the manufacturer . 9
5.9 Lifting loops . 9
5.10 Emergency position-indicating lights .
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