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    This summary of EN 12277 does NOT contain the full details of the HARNESSES | MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT

    standard.
    It is a simplified summary to provide an overview of the test me-
    thods and safety requirements for the product.
    EN 12277
    The official version of the standard must be consulted if full infor-
    mation is required. Details of the standard are provided at the end
    of this summary.

    Harness: assembly of narrow textile fabric(s) (tape), adjusting de- TYPE C - SIT HARNESS
    vice(s) or other parts which fit around the body to support it in a
    hanging position after a fall. Harness in the form of a waist belt with connecting leg loops to
    support a body in a sitting position. During testing no load-bearing
    Where stitching is used to provide safety and strength (e.g. joints), parts are allowed to tear, the test dummy must not be released
    the visible area of stitching is to contrast with the tape in colour or from the harness and no buckles may slip more than 20 mm.
    surface appearance.
    10 kN 15 kN
    ≥ 43 mm

    SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    Hüftgurt

    in each strength test the rope has to be attached according to the


    55°
    information given by the manufacturer.

    TYPE A - FULL BODY HARNESS

    Harness which fit at least around the torso and thighs. During testing
    no load-bearing parts are allowed to tear, the test dummy may not be TYPE D - CHEST HARNESS
    released from the harness and no buckles or adjusting devices are
    permitted to slip more than 20 mm. Harness which fits around the torso around the chest and under
    the armpits. A type D harness should only be used in combination
    15 kN 10 kN with a type C harness.
    ≥ 28 mm 10 kN
    ≥ 28 mm

    ≥ 43 mm

    TYPE B - SMALL BODY HARNESS


    INFORMATION SUPPLIED
    Type A full body harness intended for people weighing up to
    40 kg. During testing no load-bearing parts may tear, the test The following compulsory information is provided by the manufac-
    dummy may not be released from the harness and no buckles or turer on the product:
    adjusting devices are permitted to slip more than 20 mm.
    10 kN 7 kN - Type of harness / model designation;
    ≥ 23mm - Information explaining how to correctly fasten and secure any
    buckles or adjustment devices;
    - Label or pictogram to indicate that type D harnesses may not be
    used alone;
    - Label or pictogram to indicate the correct ‚tie-in-method‘;
    - Year of manufacture, manufacturer;
    - Reference to user manual;
    - Size, if applicable; maximum weight and size ranges, only for
    28mm
    type B harnesses;
    - CE mark with 4-digit identification number;.

    For additional information, see either the labelling or the user


    manual.
    Quelle: EN 12277:2007. Bergsteigerausrüstung. Anseilgurte. Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren. copyright by EDELRID 25

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