EN 915:2024

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
oSIST prEN 915:2023
01-april-2023
Nadomešča:
SIST EN 915:2009
Gimnastična oprema - Dvovišinska bradlja - Zahteve in preskusne metode,
vključno z varnostjo
Gymnastic equipment - Asymmetric bars - Requirements and test methods including
safety
Turngeräte - Stufenbarren - Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren einschließlich Sicherheit
Matériel de gymnastique - Barres asymétriques - Exigences et méthodes d'essai y
compris de sécurité
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: prEN 915
ICS:
97.220.30 Oprema za dvoranske športe Indoor sports equipment
oSIST prEN 915:2023 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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DRAFT
EUROPEAN STANDARD
prEN 915
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
February 2023
ICS Will supersede EN 915:2008
English Version
Gymnastic equipment - Asymmetric bars - Requirements
and test methods including safety
Matériel de gymnastique - Barres asymétriques - Turngeräte - Stufenbarren - Anforderungen und
Exigences et méthodes d'essai y compris de sécurité Prüfverfahren einschließlich Sicherheit
This draft European Standard is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee
CEN/TC 136.
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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. 4
5 Safety Requirements . 6
5.1 General requirements . 6
5.2 Entrapment . 6
5.3 Stability . 6
5.4 Vertical stiffness and residual deflection . 6
5.5 Strength . 6
5.6 Rigidity of framework . 6
6 Test methods . 6
6.1 General. 6
6.2 Determination of stability and rigidity . 7
6.3 Determination of stiffness and residual deflection . 7
6.4 Determination of strength . 8
7 Instruction for use . 8
8 Marking . 8
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prEN 915:2023 (E)
European foreword
This document (prEN 915:2023) 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 document is currently submitted to the CEN Enquiry.
This document will supersede EN 915:2008.
This document is to be read in conjunction with EN 913:2018+A1:2021.
In comparison with the previous edition, the following modifications have been made:
a) addition of Clause 3, Terms and definitions;
b) dating of the normative reference;
c) addition of types of stability in Clause 5.3;
d) addition of requirements to the instructions for use.
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).
This document is one of several standards, each of which deals with a particular type or a particular
group of gymnastic equipment.
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prEN 915:2023 (E)
1 Scope
This document specifies functional requirements (see Clause 3) and specific safety requirements in
addition to the general safety requirements in EN 913:2018+A1:2021 (see Clause 4).
This document is applicable to 2 types of asymmetric bars (see Table 1) intended for use under
supervision of a competent person.
2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 913:2018, Gymnastic equipment — General safety requirements and test methods
3 Terms and definitions
No terms and definitions are listed in this document.
ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
• IEC Electropedia: available at https://www.electropedia.org/
• ISO Online browsing platform: available at https://www.iso.org/obp
4 Requirements
4.1 Classification
Asymmetric bars shall be classified by the design (types and sizes) as shown in Table 1.
Table 1 — Types
Type Size Description
freestanding asymmetric bar w
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