Lifebuoys - Requirements, tests

This standard applies to lifebuoys used on watercraft in sea and inland navigation, on floating bodies, floating equipment, marine equipment and shore equipment in the vicinity of bodies of water.
The standard specifies the main dimensions, design, safety requirements and testing of lifebuoys.

Rettungsringe - Anforderungen, Prüfungen

Diese Norm gilt für Rettungsringe, die auf Wasserfahrzeugen in der See- und Binnenschifffahrt, auf Schwimmkörpern, schwimmenden Anlagen, meerestechnischen Anlagen sowie für Landanlagen im Bereich von Wasserflächen verwendet werden.
Die Norm dient dazu, Hauptmaße, Konstruktion, Sicherheitsanforderungen und Prüfungen von Rettungsringen festzulegen.

Bouées de sauvetage - Exigences, essais

Rešilni pasovi – Zahteve, preskusi

General Information

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
15-Apr-2003
Withdrawal Date
20-Jan-2026
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
29-Oct-2025
Completion Date
28-Jan-2026

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Effective Date
31-Jan-2024
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

EN 14144:2003 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Lifebuoys - Requirements, tests". This standard covers: This standard applies to lifebuoys used on watercraft in sea and inland navigation, on floating bodies, floating equipment, marine equipment and shore equipment in the vicinity of bodies of water. The standard specifies the main dimensions, design, safety requirements and testing of lifebuoys.

This standard applies to lifebuoys used on watercraft in sea and inland navigation, on floating bodies, floating equipment, marine equipment and shore equipment in the vicinity of bodies of water. The standard specifies the main dimensions, design, safety requirements and testing of lifebuoys.

EN 14144:2003 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 47.080 - Small craft. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 14144:2003 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 14144:2025, EN 10204:1991, EN 395:1993, EN 12631:1999. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Rešilni pasovi – Zahteve, preskusiRettungsringe - Anforderungen, PrüfungenBouées de sauvetage - Exigences, essaisLifebuoys - Requirements, tests47.080ýROQLSmall craft13.340.60Protection against falling and slippingICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 14144:2003SIST EN 14144:2004en01-september-2004SIST EN 14144:2004SLOVENSKI
STANDARD
EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 14144April 2003ICS 47.080English versionLifebuoys - Requirements, testsBouées de sauvetage - Exigences, essaisRettungsringe - Anforderungen, PrüfungenThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 2 January 2003.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the Management Centre or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Management Centre has the same status as the officialversions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36
B-1050 Brussels© 2003 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 14144:2003 ESIST EN 14144:2004
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