FprEN 1078

Helmets for cyclists FprEN 1078

Publication date:   Feb 2, 2023

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CEN

CEN/TC 158 Head protection

European Norm

13.340.20   Head protective equipment

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Scope

This document specifies requirements and test methods for helmets worn by users of cycles and other equipment for transport with similar hazards, for example skateboards, roller skates and kick scooters.
Requirements and the corresponding test methods are given for the following:
- construction, including field of vision;
- shock absorbing properties;
- retention system properties, including chin straps and fastening devices;
- marking and information.
This document is not applicable for helmets for young children to be used when there is a risk of strangulation.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2016/425

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

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EN 1078:2012+A1:2012

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