60.60 Standard published Sep 2, 2020
CEN
CEN/TC 162 Protective clothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets
European Norm
13.340.70 Lifejackets, buoyancy aids and flotation devices
This document specifies the safety requirements for buoyancy aids, performance level 50. It is applicable to buoyancy aids for adults and children with a body mass greater than 25 kg only, used in sheltered waters.
Buoyancy aids require active participation by the user where help and rescue are close at hand.
One-piece and two-piece inherently buoyant floatation suit PFDs are deemed to qualify as special application devices according to ISO 12402-6:2020.
Legislation related to this standard
Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment and repealing Council Directive 89/686/EEC
Harmonized/Supporting
WITHDRAWN
EN ISO 12402-5:2006/AC:2006
WITHDRAWN
EN ISO 12402-5:2006/A1:2010
WITHDRAWN
EN ISO 12402-5:2006
PUBLISHED
EN ISO 12402-5:2020
60.60
Standard published
Sep 2, 2020