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EVS-EN 4862:2023

Aerospace series - Rotorcraft constant wear lifejackets - Requirements, testing and marking

General information

Valid from 01.06.2023
Base Documents
EN 4862:2023
ICS Groups
13.340.10 Protective clothing
Directives or regulations
None

Standard history

Status
Date
Type
Name
01.06.2023
Main
EVS-EN 4862:2023
This document specifies requirements for constant wear lifejackets for use by helicopter crew members and passengers in the event of a ditching or water impact, to ensure minimum levels of performance. It only applies to constant wear lifejackets for use by adults and that are intended to be manually inflated after leaving the helicopter.
Helicopter constant wear lifejackets are sometimes designed to be worn with or without a helicopter immersion suit and/or emergency breathing system.

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