BSI 16/30332882 DC:2016 Edition
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BS EN 360. Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Retractable type fall arresters
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2016 | 39 |
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 6 | European foreword |
| 7 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions |
| 8 | Figure 1 — Directions of use for a Type A retractable type fall arrester |
| 9 | Figure 2 — Additional directions of use for a Type B retractable type fall arrester |
| 10 | 4 Requirements 4.1 Design and ergonomics 4.2 Materials and construction |
| 11 | 4.3 Retraction 4.4 Static strength 4.5 Dynamic performance for Type A and Type B Table 1 — Overview of the dynamic performance requirements |
| 12 | 4.6 Dynamic strength and integrity 4.7 Dynamic performance for Type B 4.8 Marking and information |
| 13 | 5 Test methods 5.1 General examination of material and construction 5.2 Conditioning 5.2.1 General 5.2.2 Heat 5.2.3 Cold 5.2.4 Wet 5.2.5 Corrosion 5.3 Retraction test 5.3.1 Apparatus 5.3.2 Method for Type A |
| 14 | 5.3.3 Method for Type B |
| 15 | Figure 3 — Examples of the retraction test arrangement in a vertical orientation |
| 16 | Figure 4 — Example of the retraction test arrangement in a horizontal orientation 5.4 Static strength test 5.4.1 Apparatus 5.4.2 Method 5.5 Dynamic performance test 5.5.1 Apparatus |
| 17 | 5.5.2 Method Figure 5 — Examples of the dynamic performance test arrangement |
| 18 | 5.6 Dynamic performance tests at the maximum rated load test after conditioning 5.6.1 Apparatus 5.6.2 Method 5.7 Dynamic performance test at the minimum rated load 5.7.1 Apparatus |
| 19 | 5.7.2 Method 5.8 Dynamic performance at near-full extraction 5.8.1 Apparatus 5.8.2 Method |
| 20 | Figure 6 — Dynamic performance at near full-extraction |
| 21 | 5.9 Dynamic strength and integrity 5.9.1 Apparatus 5.9.2 Method |
| 22 | Figure 7 — Dynamic strength and integrity 5.10 Dynamic performance test in a horizontal arrangement perpendicular to the edge 5.10.1 Apparatus |
| 23 | 5.10.2 Test sample 5.10.3 Method |
| 24 | Figure 8 — Dynamic performance test in a horizontal position perpendicular to the edge with the retractable lanyard attached to the rigid test mass |
| 25 | Figure 9 — Dynamic performance test in a horizontal position perpendicular to the edge with the retractable lanyard attached to the rigid anchor point |
| 26 | 5.11 Dynamic performance test in a horizontal arrangement with a lateral offset to the edge 5.11.1 Apparatus 5.11.2 Test sample 5.11.3 Method |
| 27 | Figure 10 — Dynamic performance test in a horizontal position with a lateral offset over an edge and the retractable lanyard attached to the rigid test mass |
| 28 | Figure 11 — Dynamic performance test in a horizontal position with a lateral offset over an edge and the retractable lanyard attached to the rigid anchor point |
| 29 | 6 Marking Figure 12 — Example of a Type A pictogram Figure 13 — Example of a Type B pictogram |
| 30 | 7 Information supplied by the manufacturer |
| 31 | Figure 14 — Example diagram detailing minimum clearance requirements and pendulum swing 8 Packaging |
| 32 | Annex A (informative) Explanatory information on this edition of the standard prEN 360:2016 Table A.1 —Informative explanation of the key points arising from the revision of this standard |
| 34 | Annex B (informative) Significant technical changes between this European Standard and the previous edition EN 360:2002 Table B.1 — Significant technical changes |
| 37 | Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC Table ZA.1 — Correspondence between this European Standard and Directive 89/686/EEC |
| 39 | Bibliography |
