BS EN 13451-1:2020+A1:2024
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Swimming pool equipment – General safety requirements and test methods for equipment installed in pools for public use
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2024 | 36 |
This document specifies general safety requirements and test methods for equipment installed in swimming pools for public use as classified in EN 15288 1 and EN 15288 2. Where specific standards exist, this general standard is not expected to be used alone. Special care is expected to be taken in applying this general standard alone to equipment for which no product specific standard has yet been published.
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| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 2 | undefined |
| 9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions |
| 12 | 4 Safety requirements 4.1 Structural integrity 4.1.1 General |
| 13 | 4.1.2 Materials 4.1.2.1 General 4.1.2.2 Use of stainless steel 4.1.2.3 Use of plastic 4.2 Minimum space 4.3 Handrails, barriers, safety barriers 4.3.1 Handrails 4.3.2 Barriers |
| 14 | 4.3.3 Safety barriers |
| 15 | 4.3.4 Grip 4.3.5 Grasp 4.3.6 Finger hold 4.4 Surfaces 4.4.1 Surface finishing 4.4.2 Surface materials |
| 16 | 4.5 Protrusions |
| 17 | 4.6 Edges and corners 4.7 Entrapment, crushing and shearing points 4.7.1 General 4.7.2 Permissible openings 4.7.2.1 Principle 4.7.2.2 Finger and toe entrapment 4.7.2.3 Foot and hand entrapment 4.7.2.4 Head or neck entrapment 4.7.3 Protections and grids |
| 18 | 4.7.4 Moving parts 4.7.5 Slits 4.7.6 Entrapment of hair 4.8 Slip resistance |
| 19 | 4.9 Fittings 4.10 Removable protection devices 4.11 Alteration of existing equipment 5 Test methods 5.1 General 5.2 Test report |
| 20 | 6 Instruction and information 6.1 Installation 6.2 Technical operation 6.3 Inspection and maintenance |
| 21 | 7 Marking |
| 22 | Annex A (normative)Loads A.1 General A.2 Permanent loads A.2.1 General A.2.2 Self-weight A.2.3 Prestressing loads A.3 Variable loads A.3.1 General |
| 23 | A.3.2 User loads |
| 25 | A.3.3 Snow loads A.3.4 Wind loads A.3.5 Temperature loads A.3.6 Specific loads A.4 Number of users on the equipment A.4.1 General |
| 26 | A.4.2 Number of users on a point A.4.3 Number of users on line type elements A.4.4 Number of users on an area |
| 27 | Annex B (normative)Method of calculation of structural integrity B.1 General principles B.1.1 Limit state B.1.2 Ultimate limit state |
| 28 | B.1.3 Serviceability limit state B.2 Load combinations for static analysis |
| 29 | Annex C (normative)Physical testing of structural integrity C.1 Pass/fail criteria C.1.1 Test method C.1.2 Compliance C.1.3 Failure C.2 Test load for equipment C.2.1 Load combinations for testing C.2.2 Safety factor for test on identical series |
| 30 | C.2.3 Safety factor for test on a unique product C.3 Load application C.3.1 General C.3.2 Point loads C.3.3 Line loads C.3.4 Area loads |
| 31 | Annex D (normative)Methods of test for entrapment D.1 Head and neck entrapment D.1.1 Apparatus D.1.2 Test method |
| 32 | D.2 Finger and toe entrapment D.2.1 Apparatus D.2.2 Test method D.3 Foot and hand entrapment D.3.1 Apparatus D.3.2 Test method |
