EN 12492:2000
(Main)Mountaineering equipment - Helmets for mountaineers - Safety requirements and for test methods
Mountaineering equipment - Helmets for mountaineers - Safety requirements and for test methods
This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for safety helmets for use in mountaineering.
Bergsteigerausrüstung - Bergsteigerhelme - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren
Diese Norm legt sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Schutzhelme fest, die beim Bergsteigen verwendet werden.
Equipements d'alpinisme et d'escalade - Casques d'alpinistes - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai
La présente Norme européenne spécifie les exigences de sécurité et les méthodes d'essai relatives aux casques de sécurité utilisés en alpinisme.
Alpinistična oprema - Alpinistične čelade - Varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 21-Mar-2000
- Withdrawal Date
- 07-Feb-2012
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 158 - Head protection
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 158/WG 13 - Helmets for mountaineers
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 08-Feb-2012
- Completion Date
- 08-Feb-2012
Relations
- Effective Date
- 27-Jun-2009
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
EN 14939:2006 - Copper and copper alloys - Determination of beryllium content - FAAS method - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
EN 15605:2010 - Copper and copper alloys - Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 12492:2000 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Mountaineering equipment - Helmets for mountaineers - Safety requirements and for test methods". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for safety helmets for use in mountaineering.
This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for safety helmets for use in mountaineering.
EN 12492:2000 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.340.20 - Head protective equipment; 97.220.40 - Outdoor and water sports equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 12492:2000 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 12492:2012, EN 15025:2010, EN 14939:2006, EN 16117-1:2011, EN 14935:2006, CEN/TS 15656:2009, EN 14936-2:2006, EN 14938-2:2010, EN 14941:2006, EN 15915:2010, EN 15022-4:2011, CEN/TS 15703-1:2009, EN 14936-1:2006, EN 15605:2010, EN 15703-2:2014. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 12492:2000 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 89/686/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/90/2. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.SUHVNXVQHPHWRGHBergsteigerausrüstung - Bergsteigerhelme - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und PrüfverfahrenEquipements d'alpinisme et d'escalade - Casques d'alpinistes - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essaiMountaineering equipment - Helmets for mountaineers - Safety requirements and for test methods97.220.40Oprema za športe na prostem in vodne športeOutdoor and water sports equipment13.340.20Varovalna oprema za glavoHead protective equipmentICS:Ta slovenski standar
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