ISO 25649-3:2024

Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water — Part 3: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class A devices ISO 25649-3:2024

Publication date:   Oct 29, 2024

Scope

This document specifies additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class A 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 A floating leisure articles as specified in ISO 25649-1:2024, Table 1.
NOTE 1        Typical products in Class A (see Figures A.1 to A.3):
—      “Floating Islands” in near round or square shaped forms decorated with palm tree, sun shade, etc. high superstructure;
—      large floats/rafts in various shapes, from round to square;
—      large floating tubes, giant tubes (inflatable or inherently buoyant);
—      floating arm chairs, seats and sun beds;
—      air mattresses for use on the water;
—      recreational rafts/floating platforms/pontoons.
NOTE 2        Typical places for application:
—      pools;
—      protected areas of lakes, ponds;
—      protected area sea shore (no offshore winds, no currents).