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BS EN 1651:2018+A1:2020

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Paragliding equipment. Harnesses. Safety requirements and strength tests

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BSI 2020 32
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This European Standard is applicable only to harnesses for paragliders. The intermediate attachment system between the harness and the paraglider does not form part of this standard. This Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 undefined
6 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
7 4 Safety requirements
4.1 General
8 4.2 Strength requirements
4.2.1 Positive symmetric load applied to the paraglider riser attachment points
9 4.2.2 Positive asymmetric load applied to the paraglider riser attachment points
4.2.3 Positive symmetric load applied to the emergency parachute attachment points
4.2.4 Negative symmetric load applied to the emergency parachute attachment points
4.2.5 Negative symmetric load applied to the tow attachment points
4.2.6 Negative symmetric load applied to the paraglider riser attachment points
10 4.2.7 Upright position load
4.2.8 Emergency parachute connecting element
4.2.9 Anti falling-out system
4.2.10 !Static parachute extraction test for harnesses with integrated emergency parachute container(s)
4.3 Vertical impact pad test requirements
4.4 Emergency parachute deployment test requirements
11 5 Test methods
5.1 Principles
5.2 Strength tests
5.3 Vertical impact test
5.4 Apparatus
5.4.1 Apparatus for strength tests
5.4.1.1 Seated dummy
12 5.4.1.2 Electronic sensor for force measurement
5.4.1.3 Measurement circuit
5.4.2 Apparatus for vertical impact test
5.4.2.1 Harness impact pad test dummy leaning position
13 5.4.2.2 Harness impact pad test dummy description
14 5.4.2.3 Impact plate and dummy characteristics
5.4.2.4 Electronic device for vertical impact pad test
5.4.2.5 Airbag impact pad flight simulation
5.5 Procedure
5.5.1 Strength test methods
5.5.1.1 Positive symmetric load applied to the paraglider riser attachment points
15 5.5.1.2 Positive asymmetric load applied to the paraglider riser attachment points
16 5.5.1.3 Positive symmetric load applied to the emergency parachute attachment points
17 5.5.1.4 Negative symmetric load applied to the emergency parachute attachment points
20 5.5.1.5 Negative symmetric load applied to the tow attachment points
5.5.1.6 Negative symmetric load applied to the paraglider riser attachment points
21 5.5.1.7 Upright position load test
22 5.5.1.8 Emergency parachute connecting element load test
23 5.5.1.9 Anti falling-out system test
5.5.1.10 Adjustable component slipping test
24 5.5.2 Vertical impact pad test
5.5.3 Emergency parachute deployment from integrated container
25 6 Test files
6.1 Test file information
6.2 Items accompanying the test file
7 User manual
26 8 Manufacturing record
8.1 Manufacturing record content
27 8.2 Listing of the material
9 Marking
29 Annex A (informative)!Example of manufacturer’s attestation for emergency parachute deployment
BS EN 1651:2018+A1:2020
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