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CEN - EN 12270

Mountaineering equipment - Chocks - Safety requirements and test methods

active, Most Current
Organization: CEN
Publication Date: 1 November 2013
Status: active
Page Count: 22
ICS Code (Outdoor and water sports equipment): 97.220.40
scope:

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for chocks for use in mountaineering including climbing.

Document History

EN 12270
November 1, 2013
Mountaineering equipment - Chocks - Safety requirements and test methods
This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for chocks for use in mountaineering including climbing.
EN 12270
August 1, 1998
Mountaineering Equipment - Chocks - Safety Requirements and Test Methods
A description is not available for this item.

References

This document references:
EN 565 - Mountaineering equipment - Tape - Safety requirements and test methods
Published by CEN on August 1, 2017
This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for tape supplied on drums or in separate lengths, for use in mountaineering, including climbing.
This document references:
EN 1891 - Personal Protective Equipment for the Prevention of Falls from a Height - Low Stretch Kernmantel Ropes
Published by CEN on April 1, 1998
A description is not available for this item.
This document references:
EN 564 - Mountaineering equipment - Accessory cords - Safety requirements and test methods
Published by CEN on April 1, 2023
This document specifies safety requirements and test methods for accessory cords, supplied on a drum or in separate lengths, for use in mountaineering including climbing.
This document references:
EN 565 - Mountaineering equipment - Tape - Safety requirements and test methods
Published by CEN on August 1, 2017
This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for tape supplied on drums or in separate lengths, for use in mountaineering, including climbing.
This document references:
EN 892 - Mountaineering equipment - Dynamic mountaineering ropes - Safety requirements and test methods
Published by CEN on August 1, 2012
This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for dynamic ropes (single, half and twin ropes) in kernmantel construction for use in mountaineering including climbing.
This document references:
EN ISO 139 - Textiles - Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing
Published by CEN on January 1, 2005
This International Standard defines the characteristics and use of a standard atmosphere for conditioning, for determining the physical and mechanical properties of textiles and a standard...
This document is referenced by:
EN 566 - Mountaineering equipment - Slings - Safety requirements and test methods
Published by CEN on March 1, 2017
This European standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for slings used for mountaineering including climbing.
This document is referenced by:
EN 13089 - Mountaineering equipment - Ice-tools - Safety requirements and test methods
Published by CEN on March 1, 2011
This document specifies safety requirements and test methods for ice-tools for use in mountaineering including climbing, and as a buried anchor for protection against falls.
This document is referenced by:
BS EN 13089 - Mountaineering equipment - Ice-tools - Safety requirements and test methods
Published by BSI on March 31, 2011
A description is not available for this item.
This document is referenced by:
A-A-59834 - ANCHOR, ROCK, CHOCK
Published by NPFC on September 25, 2009
This commercial item description covers the requirements for chocks which are used for protecting climbers on steep rock routes by placing the chocks into cracks in the rock.
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