60.60 Standard published Nov 27, 2024
CEN
CEN/TC 136 Sports, playground and other recreational facilities and equipment
European Norm
97.220.40 Outdoor and water sports equipment
Published
This document specifies additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class E floating leisure articles for use on and in the water regardless whether the buoyancy is achieved by inflation or inherent buoyant material.
This document is applicable for Class E floating leisure articles as specified in ISO 25649-1:2024, Table 1.
Class E devices are inflatable boats of a buoyancy of less than 1 800 N with a hull length of more than 1,2 m and less than 2,5 m.
Class E devices are intended for use in bathing areas or in protected and safe shore zones.
NOTE 1 Typical products forming Class E (see Annex F):
— inflatable boats for rowing or paddling of near oval shape with or without transom;
— canoes and kayaks;
— inflatable boats made from plastic sheets or from reinforced materials;
— motor kit/sail kit as additional option.
NOTE 2 Typical applications of Class E devices:
— moving from one place to another for pleasure purposes;
— staying on the water for relaxing;
— moving from shore to the main boat, transportation of persons and load (tender boat).
Legislation related to this standard
General product safety (standards also valid for the General Product Safety Regulation GPSR)
WITHDRAWN
EN ISO 25649-7:2017
PUBLISHED
EN ISO 25649-7:2024
60.60
Standard published
Nov 27, 2024
