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EVS-EN 12184:2009

Electrically powered wheelchairs, scooters and their chargers - Requirements and test methods

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Withdrawn from 06.05.2014
Base Documents
EN 12184:2009
Directives or regulations
93/42/EEC Medical devices (MDD)

Although the standard’s status is withdrawn, it still has the presumption of conformity in the meaning of regulation 93/42/EEC and conformance with the regulation ’s requirements can be guaranteed by using the withdrawn version of the standard. The presumption of conformity is valid until a corresponding amendment is published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
 
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Standard history

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Date
Type
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06.05.2014
Main
03.12.2009
Main
Main
EVS-EN 12184:2006
This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for electrically powered wheelchairs with a maximum speed not exceeding 15 km/h intended to carry one person of mass not greater than 100 kg, which includes: -  manual wheelchairs with add-on power kits used for propulsion, -  electrically powered wheelchairs, and -  electrically powered scooters with three or more wheels. It also specifies requirements and test methods for battery chargers for wheelchairs and scooters. This European Standard does not apply in total to: -  wheelchairs intended for special purposes, such as sports, - custom-made wheelchairs, -  handrim activated power assisted wheelchairs and -  powered office chairs.

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