EN 1972:2015

Diving equipment - Snorkels - Requirements and test methods

This European Standard specifies safety requirements in order to increase the safety in the use of snorkels for swimmers and divers.
This European Standard is applicable to snorkels, which allow users to breathe at the water surface while floating with the face submerged. It covers snorkels used by swimmers and divers.
This European Standard is not applicable to combined face masks and snorkels, in which the snorkel tube opens into face mask.

Tauch-Zubehör - Schnorchel - Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren

Diese Europäische Norm legt die sicherheitstechnischen Anforderungen fest, um die Sicherheit bei der Verwen¬dung von Schnorcheln beim Schwimmen und Tauchen zu erhöhen.
Die Europäische Norm gilt für Schnorchel, die den Benutzern das Atmen an der Wasseroberfläche mit ein-ge¬tauch¬tem Gesicht ermöglichen. Sie umfasst Schnorchel, die von Schwimmern und Tauchern benutzt wer-den.
Die Europäische Norm gilt nicht für kombinierte Gesichtsmasken und Schnorchel, bei denen das Schnorchel¬rohr in die Gesichtsmaske führt.

Équipement de plongée - Tubas - Exigences et méthodes d'essais

La présente Norme européenne spécifie des exigences de sécurité visant à augmenter la sécurité d’utilisation des tubas pour les nageurs et les plongeurs.
La présente Norme européenne s’applique aux tubas, qui permettent aux utilisateurs de respirer lorsqu’il flotte à la surface de l’eau avec le visage immergé. Elle couvre les tubas utilisés par les nageurs et les plongeurs.
La présente Norme européenne ne s’applique pas aux équipements combinant masque facial et tuba, où le tuba débouche dans le masque facial.

Potapljaška oprema - Dihalke - Varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode

Ta standard določa varnostne zahteve za povečanje varnosti pri uporabi dihalk za plavalce in potapljače.
Ta standard velja za dihalke, ki omogočajo dihanje na vodni površini, medtem ko je obraz pod vodo. Zajema dihalke, ki jih uporabljajo plavalci in potapljači.
Ta standard ne velja za kombinirane obrazne maske in dihalke, pri katerih se cev dihalke odpre v masko.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 08-Dec-2015
• Withdrawal Date: 29-Jun-2016
• 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 7 - Diving accessories for sports skin divers
• Ref Project: SIST EN 1972:2016 - Diving equipment - Snorkels - Requirements and test methods

Relations

• Replaces: EN 1972:1997 - Diving accessories - Snorkels - Safety requirements and test methods
• Effective Date: 08-Jun-2022

Standards Content (Sample)

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Potapljaška oprema - Dihalke - Varnostne zahteve in preskusne metodeTauch-Zubehör - Schnorchel - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und PrüfverfahrenÉquipement de plongée - Tubas - Exigences et méthodes d'essaisDiving equipment - Snorkels - Requirements and test methods97.220.40Oprema za športe na prostem in vodne športeOutdoor and water sports equipmentICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 1972:2015SIST EN 1972:2016en,fr,de01-februar-2016SIST EN 1972:2016SLOVENSKI
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EN 1972:2015 (E) 2 Contents Page European foreword . 3 Introduction . 4 1 Scope . 5 2 Terms and definitions . 5 3 Requirements . 5 3.1 General . 5 3.2 Dimensions . 5 3.3 Mouthpiece . 6 3.4 Resistance to air flow . 6 3.5 Joints . 6 3.6 Optional devices . 6 3.6.1 Snorkel keeping device . 6 3.6.2 Shut-off valves . 6 4 Test methods . 6 4.1 Visual inspection . 6 4.2 Testing of dimensions . 6 4.3
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