Standard

BS EN 892:2012+A2:2021

Mountaineering equipment. Dynamic mountaineering ropes. Safety requirements and test methods

Current

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Published:

30 Nov 2021

1 Scope

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for dynamic ropes (single, half and twin ropes) in kernmantel construction for use in mountaineering including climbing.

Product Details

Descriptors

Instructions for use

Drop tests

Safety measures

Marking

Performance

Elongation

Impact strength

Ropes

Impact testing

Test equipment

Testing conditions

Outdoor sports equipment

Test specimens

Mountaineering ropes

Performance testing

Diameter measurement

Sports equipment

Mountaineering equipment

Equipment safety

Mechanical testing

Weight measurement

ICS Codes

97.220.40 Outdoor and water sports equipment

Committee

SW/136/5

International relationships

Identical to:

EN 892:2012+A2:2021

ISBN

978 0 539 13544 2

Publisher

BSI