EN 15151-2:2012

Mountaineering equipment - Braking devices - Part 2: Manual braking devices, safety requirements and test methods

Publication date:   Oct 17, 2012

General information

90.93 Standard confirmed   Nov 30, 2023

CEN

CEN/TC 136 Sports, playground and other recreational facilities and equipment

European Norm

97.220.40   Outdoor and water sports equipment

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Scope

This standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for manual braking devices used in mountaineering, climbing and related activities for belaying and abseiling, with only manual control, to protect against falls from a height.
This European Standard applies to braking devices which are loaded with one person and which use mountaineering ropes according to EN 892. In case of abseiling and lowering down this standard also applies to braking devices, used with low stretch kernmantel ropes according to EN 1891.

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EN 15151-2:2012
90.93 Standard confirmed
Nov 30, 2023