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CEN/TC 158/WG 6 - Airborne sports helmets

Airborne sports helmets

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CEN/TC 158 - Head protection

Frequently Asked Questions

CEN/TC 158/WG 6 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Airborne sports helmets". This committee has published 5 standards.

CEN/TC 158/WG 6 develops CEN standards. Currently, there are 5 published standards from this working group.

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.

A Working Group in CEN is a specialized group responsible for developing standards or technical work within a defined scope. These bodies bring together international experts to create consensus-based standards that support global trade, safety, and interoperability.

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CEN
EN 966:2012+A1:2012(Main)
Helmets for airborne sports
SIST EN 966:2012+A1:2012

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for protective helmets used in paragliding, hang gliding and flying with ultra-light aeroplanes.
Helmets for airborne sports are indicated in this European Standard as follows:
-   category HPG: Helmets for paragliding and hang gliding;
-   category UL: Helmets for flying with ultra-light aeroplanes.
Requirements and the corresponding methods of test, where appropriate, are given for the following:
-   construction including chin strap, fastening devices, field of vision, head mobility and eye protection;
-   penetration resistance;
-   shock-absorbing properties;
-   retention system properties;
-   marking and information for users.
NOTE   The requirements cover both categories. Special requirements are contained in the relevant clauses.
This European Standard does not apply to other kinds of head protection used in airborne sports.

  • Standard
    31 pages
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CEN
EN 966:2012(Main)
Helmets for airborne sports
SIST EN 966:2012

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for protective helmets used in paragliding, hang gliding and flying with ultra-light aeroplanes.
Helmets for airborne sports are indicated in this European Standard as follows:
-   category HPG: Helmets for paragliding and hang gliding;
-   category UL: Helmets for flying with ultra-light aeroplanes.
Requirements and the corresponding methods of test, where appropriate, are given for the following:
-   construction including chin strap, fastening devices, field of vision, head mobility and eye protection;
-   penetration resistance;
-   shock-absorbing properties;
-   retention system properties;
-   marking and information for users.
NOTE   The requirements cover both categories. Special requirements are contained in the relevant clauses.
This European Standard does not apply to other kinds of head protection used in airborne sports.

  • Standard
    32 pages
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CEN
EN 966:1996/A2:2006(Amendment)
Helmets for airborne sports
SIST EN 966:1996/A2:2006

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for helmets intended for use in airborne sports.

  • Amendment
    3 pages
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EN 966:1996/A1:2000(Amendment)
Helmets for airborne sports
SIST EN 966:1996/A1:2000

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for protective helmets used in paragliding, hang gliding and flying with ultra-light aeroplanes. Helmets for airborne sports are indicated in this European Standard as follows: - category HPG: Helmets for paragliding and hang gliding; - category UL: Helmets for flying with ultra-light aeroplanes.

  • Amendment
    3 pages
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CEN
EN 966:1996(Main)
Helmets for airborne sports
SIST EN 966:1996

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for protective helmets used in paragliding, hang gliding and flying with ultra-light aeroplanes.   Helmets for airborne sports are indicated in this European Standard as follows:   -  category HPG: Helmets for paragliding and hang gliding;  -  category UL: Helmets for flying with ultra-light aeroplanes.  Requirements and the corresponding methods of test, where appropriate, are given for the following:  - construction including chin strap, fastening devices, field of vision, head mobility and eye protection;  - penetration resistance;  - shock absorbing properties;  - retention system properties;  - marking and information for users.  Note: The requirements cover both categories. Special requirements are contained in the relevant clauses.  This European Standard does not apply to other kinds of head protection used in airborne sports.

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    26 pages
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