Ice skates - Safety requirements and test methods

This standard applies to ice skates intended for users with a body mass up to 100 kg for ice skating excluding the field of sports competitions.
It specifies the minimum safety requirements for ice skates as well as requirements for test methods, marking and information supplied by the manufacturer to reduce the risk of injuries to both third parties and the user during their normal use.

Eislaufkomplets - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren

Diese Norm gilt für Komplets, die durch einen Benutzer mit einem Körpergewicht bis 100 kg beim Eislaufen
außerhalb des Wettkampfsports getragen werden.
Sie legt sicherheitstechnische Mindestanforderungen an Eislaufkomplets sowie Anforderungen an Prüfverfahren,
Kennzeichnung und die Herstellerinformation fest, die bei bestimmungsgemäßer Anwendung die
Verletzungsgefahr für Benutzer und Dritte verringern sollen.

Patins a glace - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai

La présente norme s’applique aux patins à glace destinés à être utilisés par une personne ayant un poids
inférieur à 100 kg pour le patinage hors compétition.
Elle spécifie les exigences minimales de sécurité applicables aux patins à glace ainsi que les exigences
relatives aux méthodes d’essai, au marquage et aux informations fournies par le fabricant, destinées à
diminuer le risque de blessure d’une tierce personne ou de l’utilisateur lors de l’utilisation normale.

Drsalke - Varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode

General Information

Status
Published
Publication Date
31-May-2009
Technical Committee
Current Stage
6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
Start Date
12-May-2009
Due Date
17-Jul-2009
Completion Date
01-Jun-2009

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Drsalke - Varnostne zahteve in preskusne metodeEislaufkomplets - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und PrüfverfahrenPatins a glace - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essaiIce skates - Safety requirements and test methods97.220.20Oprema za zimske športeWinter sports equipmentICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 15638:2009SIST EN 15638:2009en,fr,de01-julij-2009SIST EN 15638:2009SLOVENSKI
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EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 15638April 2009ICS 97.220.20 English VersionIce skates - Safety requirements and test methodsPatins à glace - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essaiEislaufkomplets - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungenund PrüfverfahrenThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 5 March 2009.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards 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 translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same status as theofficial versions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, 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.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre:
Avenue Marnix 17,
B-1000 Brussels© 2009 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 15638:2009: ESIST EN 15638:2009



EN 15638:2009 (E) 2 Contents Page Foreword .3 Introduction .4 1 Scope .5 2 Normative references .5 3 Terms and definitions .5 4 Design .6 4.1 General .6 4.2 Requirements for design .6 4.2.1 Connection of the runner to the boot .6 4.2.2 Attachment of the blade in the blade holder .6 4.2.3 Linearity of the runner .6 4.2.4 Position of the runner .7 4.2.5 Impact resistance.7 4.2.6 Surface condition.7 4.2.7 Condition of the blade .7 5 Testing .8 5.1 General .8 5.2 Test specimen .8 5.3 Last .8 5.4 Connection of the runner to the boot .8 5.5 Resistance against impact loads .9 5.5.1 Conditioning .9 5.5.2 Lateral impact onto the blade .9 5.5.3 Frontal impact onto the blade tip and end . 10 5.6 Hardness of the runner . 11 6 Marking . 11 7 Information supplied by the manufacturer . 11 7.1 General . 11 7.2 Contents . 12 7.2.1 General . 12 7.2.2 Information about the construction of the ice skate . 12 7.2.3 Instructions for use . 12 7.2.4 Servicing and maintenance instructions . 12
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EN 15638:2009 (E) 3 Foreword This document (EN 15638:2009) has been prepared by 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 October 2009, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by October 2009. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. 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 Republic, 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 the United Kingdom. SIST EN 15638:2009



EN 15638:2009 (E) 4 Introduction When elaborating this document, it was assumed that dimensions cannot be specified for the functional grinding of the blade mentioned in 4.2.7.2, as they depend on the use the ice skates are intended for and differ from user to user. SIST EN 15638:2009



EN 15638:2009 (E) 5 1 Scope This standard applies to ice skates intended for users with a body mass up to 100 kg for ice skating excluding the field of sports competitions. It specifies the minimum safety requirements for ice skates as well as requirements for test methods, marking and information supplied by the manufacturer to reduce the risk of injuries to both third parties and the user during their normal use. 2 Normative references The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies.
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