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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

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BSI 2016 39
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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
BSI 16/30332882 DC
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