EN 12196:2023

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-marec-2024
Nadomešča:
SIST EN 12196:2003
Gimnastična oprema - Konji in koze - Funkcionalne in varnostne zahteve,
preskusne metode
Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks - Functional and safety requirements, test
methods
Turngeräte - Pferde und Böcke - Funktionelle und sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen,
Prüfverfahren
Matériel de gymnastique - Chevaux et saute-moutons - Exigences fonctionnelles et de
sécurité, méthodes d'essai
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 12196:2023
ICS:
97.220.30 Oprema za dvoranske športe Indoor sports equipment
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EN 12196
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
December 2023
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 97.220.30 Supersedes EN 12196:2003
English Version
Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks - Functional and
safety requirements, test methods
Matériel de gymnastique - Chevaux et saute-moutons - Turngeräte - Pferde und Böcke - Funktionelle und
Exigences fonctionnelles et de sécurité, méthodes sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen, Prüfverfahren
d'essai
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 27 November 2023.

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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Scope . 4
2 Normative references . 4
3 Terms and definitions . 4
4 Requirements . 4
4.1 Classification. 4
4.2 Dimensions. 7
4.3 Performance of a padded horse and buck top . 7
5 Safety requirements . 7
5.1 General. 7
5.2 Stability . 7
5.3 Strength . 7
6 Test methods . 8
6.1 Determination of stability . 8
6.1.1 Principle . 8
6.1.2 Test temperature . 8
6.1.3 Procedure . 8
6.1.4 Expression of result . 8
6.2 Determination of strength . 8
6.2.1 Principle . 8
6.2.2 Apparatus . 9
6.2.3 Test temperature . 9
6.2.4 Procedure . 9
6.2.5 Expression of results . 9
7 Information to be provided by the manufacturer/supplier . 9
8 Marking . 9
Annex A (informative) Examples of cross sections . 10
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the safety
requirements of Directive 2001/95/EC aimed to be covered . 11
European foreword
This document (EN 12196:2023) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 136 “Sports,
playground and other recreational facilities and equipment”, the secretariat of which is held by DIN.
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 2024, and conflicting national standards shall be
withdrawn at the latest by June 2024.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN 12196:2003.
In comparison with the previous edition, the following technical modification has been made:
— new supplement to Figure A.2.
This document is to be read in conjunction with EN 913:2018+A1:2021.
In this document the Annex A is informative.
This document has been prepared under a standardization request addressed to CEN by the European
Commission. The Standing Committee of the EFTA States subsequently approves these requests for its
Member States.
For the relationship with EU Legislation, see informative Annex ZA, which is
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