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EVS-EN 12491:2001

Paragliding equipment - Emergency parachutes - Safety requirements and test methods

General information

Withdrawn from 03.12.2015
Base Documents
EN 12491:2001
ICS Groups
97.220.40 Outdoor and water sports equipment
Directives or regulations
2001/95/EC General product safety

Although the standard’s status is withdrawn, it still has the presumption of conformity in the meaning of regulation 2001/95/EC and conformance with the regulation ’s requirements can be guaranteed by using the withdrawn version of the standard.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.
 
To view the latest lists of harmonised standards published in the Official Journal of the European Union, visit: http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/european-standards/harmonised-standards/

Standard history

Status
Date
Type
Name
03.12.2015
Main
EVS-EN 12491:2015
01.12.2001
Main
EVS-EN 12491:2001
This standard is applicable to emergency parachutes deployed by the action of the pilot without any other assistance (mechanical or pyrotechnic), intended for use with single-seater or two-seater paragliders.

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Standards designation

EVS Estonian standard
EN European standard (published by an CEN or CENELEC)
EN ISO International standard adopted as an European standard
ISO International Organization for Standardization’s standard
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission’s standard
HD CENELEC’s harmonisation document
   
EVS-EN European standard implemented in Estonia
EVS-EN ISO International standard adopted in Europe and implemented in Estonia
EVS-EN ISO/IEC International standard/International electrotechnical standard adopted in Europe and implemented in Estonia
EVS-IEC International electrotechnical standard implemented in Estonia
EVS-ISO International standard implemented in Estonia
   
A, AMD amedment
+A a full standard plus the amendment
/A only amendment
COR, AC corrigendum
+COR a full standard plus the corrigendum
NA national annex
+NA a full standard plus the national annex
/NA only national annex
TS technical specification
TR technical report
CWA agreement, developed by a CEN or CENELEC
prEVS-EN (etc) draft standard
   
et the standard is in Estonian only
en the standard is in English only
et-en the standard is in Parallel text Estonian-English