prEN 12183

Manual wheelchairs - Requirements and test methods

Scope

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for manual wheelchairs intended to carry one person.
It also specifies requirements and test methods for manual wheelchairs with electrically powered ancillary equipment.
This European Standard does not apply in total to
- wheelchairs intended for special purposes, such as sports, showering, toileting,
- custom-made wheelchairs,
- stand-up wheelchairs and
- add-on power kits for the propulsion of manual wheelchairs.

Related legislation

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