Personal fall protection equipment - Rope access systems - Rope adjustment devices

This European Standard applies to rope adjustment devices intended for use in rope access systems. It specifies the requirements, test methods, marking and manufacturer’s instructions and information.

Persönliche Absturzschutzausrüstung - Systeme für seilunterstützten Zugang - Seileinstellvorrichtungen

Équipements de protection individuelle pour la prévention des chutes de hauteur - Systèmes d'accès par corde - Dispositif de réglage de corde pour maintien au poste de travail

Osebna oprema za varovanje pred padci z višine - Vrvni dostopni sistemi - Naprave za nastavitev vrvi - Dopolnilo A1

Ta evropski standard se uporablja za naprave za prilagajanje vrvi, namenjene za uporabo v sistemih za dostop z vrvjo. Določa zahteve, preskusne metode, označevanje ter navodila in informacije proizvajalca.

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Publication Date
30-Mar-2027
Current Stage
4010 - Start of draft translation - Enquiry
Start Date
02-Apr-2026
Completion Date
02-Apr-2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

EN 12841:2024/prA1 is a draft published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Personal fall protection equipment - Rope access systems - Rope adjustment devices". This standard covers: This European Standard applies to rope adjustment devices intended for use in rope access systems. It specifies the requirements, test methods, marking and manufacturer’s instructions and information.

This European Standard applies to rope adjustment devices intended for use in rope access systems. It specifies the requirements, test methods, marking and manufacturer’s instructions and information.

EN 12841:2024/prA1 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.340.60 - Protection against falling and slipping. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 12841:2024/prA1 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 12841:2024. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 12841:2024/prA1 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2016/425; Standardization Mandates: M/571, M/571 AMD 1. 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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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-julij-2026
Osebna oprema za varovanje pred padci z višine - Vrvni dostopni sistemi -
Naprave za nastavitev vrvi - Dopolnilo A1
Personal fall protection equipment - Rope access systems - Rope adjustment devices
Persönliche Absturzschutzausrüstung - Systeme für seilunterstützten Zugang -
Seileinstellvorrichtungen
Équipements de protection individuelle pour la prévention des chutes de hauteur -
Systèmes d'accès par corde - Dispositif de réglage de corde pour maintien au poste de
travail
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 12841:2024/prA1
ICS:
13.340.60 Zaščita pred padci in zdrsi Protection against falling and
slipping
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

DRAFT
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 12841:2024
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
prA1
June 2026
ICS 13.340.60
English Version
Personal fall protection equipment - Rope access systems -
Rope adjustment devices
Équipements de protection individuelle pour la Persönliche Absturzschutzausrüstung - Systeme für
prévention des chutes de hauteur - Systèmes d'accès seilunterstützten Zugang - Seileinstellvorrichtungen
par corde - Dispositif de réglage de corde pour
maintien au poste de travail
This draft amendment is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee CEN/TC 160.

This draft amendment A1, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 12841:2024. If this draft becomes an amendment,
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of
this amendment into the relevant national standard without any alteration.

This draft amendment was established by CEN in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other
language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC
Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and
United Kingdom.
Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are
aware and to provide supporting documentation.

Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without
notice and shall not be referred to as a European Standard.

EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION

EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG

CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2026 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 12841:2024/prA1:2026 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Modification to Clause 2, “Normative references” . 4
2 Modification to 4.2, “Overview of the specific requirements for each type of rope adjustment
devices” . 4
3 Modification to 4.5.5, “Descent velocity and panic locking”. 5
4 Modification to 4.5.6, “Temperature rise” . 5
5 Modification to 5.6.3 “Dynamic strength and residual strength for Type A rope adjustment
devices” . 5
6 Modification to 5.7.4, “Velocity, locking and temperature rise” . 6
7 Modification to Clause 7, “Manufacturer’s instructions and information” . 6

European foreword
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