BS EN 17092-1 is the first part of a series of European standards including EN 17092‑2, EN 17092‑3, EN 17092‑4, EN 17092‑5 and EN 17092‑6, which describe the requirements for motorcyclists’ protective garments according to the various classes of protection offered.
BS EN 17092-1 specifies test methods to be used to test motorcyclists’ protective garments to confirm that they meet the requirements of the EN 17092‑2 and following parts.
BS EN 17092-1 describes the appropriate test methods for zoning, ergonomics, mechanical properties, and impact abrasion resistance.
BS EN 17092-1 on protective garments for motorcycle riders is relevant to:
Protective garments protect the wearer in the event of a crash or accident, that aims to prevent abrasion and provide protection to the exposed area.
BS EN 17092-1 helps users by providing the test methods to test protective garments of motorcycle riders.
By using complying with the test methods in BS EN 17092-1, you will be able to determine and mark risk category zones, thus ensuring the requirements are met to ensure optimal safety and protection to riders against crash.
As the buyer of BS EN 17092-1, you will be able to manufacture a superior-quality protective garments that will ensure the wearer’s protection against safety risks. Compliance to the standardised requirements will also ensure credibility and reliability for your products, thereby gaining access to newer markets.
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