CEN/TC 160/WG 6 - Definitions

This European Standard specifies the general characteristics and assembly of personal fall protection systems. It gives examples for the specific types of personal fall protection systems and describes how components may be assembled into systems.

This European Standard is applicable to personal protective equipment against falls from a height. This European Standardspecifies a list of terms used to define personal protective equipment against falls from a height. The terms are listed in the alphabetical order in the three offical languages of CEN, English, French and German. The terms or explanations given in parentheses are added exclusively for better understanding.

This European Standard specifies the general characteristics and assembly of personal fall protection systems. It gives examples for the specific types of personal fall protection systems and describes how components may be assembled into systems.