EN ISO 13590:2003

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-september-2004
Mala plovila - Osebna plovila - Zahteve za konstrukcijo in instalacijo sistema (ISO
13590:2003)
Small craft - Personal watercraft - Construction and system installation requirements
(ISO 13590:2003)
Kleine Wasserfahrzeuge - Wasserskooter - Anforderungen an Konstruktion und Einbau
von Systemen (ISO 13590:2003)
Petits navires - Motos aquatiques - Exigences de construction et d'installation des
systemes (ISO 13590:2003)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN ISO 13590:2003
ICS:
47.080
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN ISO 13590
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
December 2003
ICS 47.080
English version
Small craft - Personal watercraft - Construction and system
installation requirements (ISO 13590:2003)
Petits navires - Motos aquatiques - Exigences de Kleine Wasserfahrzeuge - Wasserskooter - Anforderungen
construction et d'installation des systèmes (ISO an Konstruktion und Einbau von Systemen (ISO
13590:2003) 13590:2003)
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 8 December 2003.
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Foreword
This document (EN ISO 13590:2003) has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 188
"Small craft", the secretariat of which is held by CMC.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of
an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by June 2004, and conflicting national
standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by June 2004.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission
and the European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU
Directive(s).
For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative Annex ZB, which is an integral part of this
document.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of
the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and
the United Kingdom.
Endorsement notice
The text of ISO 13590:2003 has been approved by CEN as EN ISO 13590:2003 without any
modifications.
NOTE Normative references to International Standards are listed in Annex ZA (normative).
Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their relevant European publications
This European Standard incorporates by dated or undated reference, provisions from other
publications. These normative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text and the
publications are listed hereafter. For dated references, subsequent amendments to or revisions of
any of these publications apply to this European Standard only when incorporated in it by
amendment or revision. For undated references the latest edition of the publication referred to
applies (including amendments).
NOTE Where an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated
by (mod.), the relevant EN/HD applies.
Publication Year Title EN Year
ISO 1402 1994 Rubber and plastics hoses and EN ISO 1402 1996
hose assemblies - Hydrostatic
testing
ISO 7326 1991 Rubber and plastics hoses - EN 27326 1993
Assessment of ozone resistance
under static conditions
ISO 8469 1994 Small craft - Non-fire-resistant fuel EN ISO 8469 1995
hoses
ISO 10133 2000 Small craft - Electrical systems - EN ISO 10133 2000
Extra-low-voltage d.c. installations
ISO 10240 1995 Small craft - Owner's manual EN ISO 10240 1996
ANNEX ZB
(informative)
Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential
Requirements of EU Directive 98/37 EEC
This European Standard has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European

Commission and the European Free Trade Association to provide a means of conforming to
Essential Requirements of the New Approach Directive 98/37 EEC.
Once this standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Communities under that
Directive and has been implemented as a national standard in at least one Member State,
compliance with the normative clauses of this standard given in Table ZB.1 confers, within the
limits of the scope of this standard, a presumption of conformity with the corresponding Essential
Requirements of that Directive and associated EFTA regulations.
WARNING: Other requirements and other EU Directives may be applicable to the product(s)
falling within the scope of this standard.
INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 13590
Second edition
2003-12-15
Small craft — Personal watercraft —
Construction and system installation
requirements
Petits navires — Motos aquatiques — Exigences de construction et
d'installation des systèmes
Reference number
ISO 13590:2003(E)
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ISO 2003
ISO 13590:2003(E)
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ISO 13590:2003(E)
Contents Page
Foreword. v
1 Scope. 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions. 1
4 Builder's plate. 3
4.1 General requirements . 3
4.2 Display information. 3
5 Fuel system . 4
5.1 General. 4
5.2 Fuel tanks. 4
5.3 Fuel-tank installations . 5
5.4 Fuel-tank filling system . 6
5.5 Fuel pumps . 6
5.6 Carburettors . 6
5.7 Fuel-stop valves . 6
5.8 Fuel filters and strainers . 6
5.9 Spud, pipe and hose fitting. 7
5.10 Clips, straps and hose clamps . 7
5.11 Metallic fuel line . 7
5.12 Plugs and fittings . 7
5.13 Vent and fuel-distribution hoses and connections . 7
5.14 Grounding (Earthing). 7
5.15 Fire test . 7
5.16 Fuel-hose specifications . 8
6 Electrical system. 10
6.1 Exemptions. 10
6.2 Conductor type, size and identification. 10
6.3 Conductor support and protection . 12
6.4 External ignition protection . 12
6.5 Overcurrent protection. 12
6.6 Conductor terminations . 13
6.7 Batteries. 14
6.8 Secondary circuits of ignition systems . 14
7 Ventilation. 15
8 Hull-structure test . 15
8.1 Drop test. 15
8.2 Testing. 15
8.3 Passing or failing the test . 15
9 Floatation test. 16
9.1 General. 16
9.2 Test conditions. 16
9.3 Test procedure . 16
9.4 Acceptance level . 16
9.5 Floatation material . 16
10 Steering-system test.
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