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BS EN 12572-1:2017 – TC:2020 Edition

BS EN 12572-1:2017 – TC:2020 Edition

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Tracked Changes. Artificial climbing structures – Safety requirements and test methods for ACS with protection points

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This European Standard specifies the safety requirements and test methods for artificial climbing structures with protection points (hereafter referred to as ACS). This European Standard is applicable for ACS in normal use for sport climbing. This European Standard is not applicable to ice climbing, dry tooling and playground equipment.

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36 Contents Page
37 European foreword
38 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
40 4 Safety requirements and test methods
4.1 Layout and placement of individual protection points
41 Figure 1 — Layout of protection points
Figure 2 — Design and placement of permanent quick draws
42 4.2 Design of individual top protection points
4.2.1 General
4.2.2 Dimensions
Figure 3 — Design of individual protection points
43 Figure 4 — Rounding of parts
4.3 Structural integrity
4.3.1 Structural integrity of an ACS
44 Figure 5 — Placement of the loads on collective protection systems
4.3.2 Structural integrity of a protection point connection
4.4 Impact resistance and deflection of surface elements
4.5 Panel insert resistance
4.6 Proof testing
45 4.7 Falling space
Figure 6 — Falling space
4.8 Free space
4.9 Climbing surfaces
5 Marking
46 6 Instruction manual
7 Technical documentation of ACS
47 Annex A (normative) Effects
A.1 Permanent effects
A.2 Variable effects
A.2.1 General
A.2.2 User loads
Table A.1 — Loads
A.2.3 Snow loads
A.2.4 Wind loads
48 A.2.5 Effects of temperature
A.2.6 Seismic loads
A.2.7 Special loads
49 Annex B (normative) Method of calculation of structural integrity
B.1 General principles
B.1.1 Limit state
B.1.2 Ultimate limit state
50 B.2 Combination effects for the ultimate limit state
B.3 Structural stability
51 Annex C (normative) Load testing of structural integrity of protection point connections
C.1 General
C.2 Apparatus
C.3 Sampling
C.4 Procedure
52 Annex D (normative) Impact test of surface elements
D.1 General
D.2 Apparatus
D.3 Sampling
D.4 Procedure
D.5 Maximum deflection
53 Figure D.1 — Indenter
54 Figure D.2 — Set up of surface elements for impact test
55 Annex E (normative) Panel insert resistance test
E.1 General
E.2 Apparatus
E.3 Sampling
E.4 Procedure
56 Figure E.1 — Apparatus
57 Annex F (normative) Proof testing
F.1 General
F.2 Procedure
F.2.1 General
F.2.2 Protection points
F.2.2.1 Individual protection point
58 Figure F.1 — Maximum angle for the direction of the forces
F.2.2.2 Individual top protection points
F.2.2.3 Collective top protection system
59 Figure F.2 — Span
Figure F.3 — Placement of test loads for collective top protection systems
60 Annex G (normative) Inspection and maintenance
G.1 The manufacturer/supplier shall provide:
G.2 The instructions shall specify the frequency with which the equipment or its components should be inspected or maintained and shall include guidance on the following, where relevant:
61 G.3 The instructions shall also specify the following:
62 Bibliography

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