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DIN EN 12183

Manual wheelchairs - Requirements and test methods

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Organization: DIN
Publication Date: 1 June 2014
Status: active
Page Count: 49
ICS Code (Aids and adaptation for moving): 11.180.10
scope:

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for manual wheelchairs intended to carry one person of mass not greater than 250 kg.

It also specifies requirements and test methods for manual wheelchairs with electrically powered ancillary equipment.

This European Standard does not apply in total to:

- wheelchairs intended for special purposes, such as sports, showering or toileting,

- manual wheelchairs with handrim-activated power-assisted propulsion,

- custom-made wheelchairs,

- stand-up wheelchairs, and

- manual wheelchairs with add-on power kits used for propulsion.

NOTE Requirements for electrically powered wheelchairs are specified in EN 12184.

Document History

DIN EN 12183
December 1, 2022
Manual wheelchairs - Requirements and test methods
A description is not available for this item.
DIN EN 12183
August 1, 2020
Manual wheelchairs - Requirements and test methods; German and English version prEN 12183:2020
A description is not available for this item.
DIN EN 12183
June 1, 2014
Manual wheelchairs - Requirements and test methods
This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for manual wheelchairs intended to carry one person of mass not greater than 250 kg. It also specifies requirements and test methods...
DIN EN 12183
December 1, 2009
Manual wheelchairs - Requirements and test methods
A description is not available for this item.
DIN EN 12183
November 1, 1999
Manually propelled wheelchairs - Requirements and test methods
A description is not available for this item.

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DIN EN 12182 - Assistive products for persons with disability - General requirements and test methods
Published by DIN on July 1, 2012
This European Standard specifies general requirements and test methods for assistive products for persons with a disability, which are medical devices according to the definition laid down in the EU...
This document references:
DIN EN 12184 - Electrically powered wheelchairs, scooters and their chargers - Requirements and test methods
Published by DIN on December 1, 2022
A description is not available for this item.
This document references:
2008/57/EC - DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community
Published by EU on June 17, 2008
A description is not available for this item.
This document is referenced by:
DIN EN 12184 - Elektrorollstuehle und -mobile und zugehoerige Ladegeraete - Anforderungen und Pruefverfahren; Deutsche Fassung EN 12184:2014
Published by DIN on June 1, 2014
Diese Europäische Norm legt Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Elektrorollstühle, einschließlich Elektromobile mit drei oder mehr Rädern, mit einer Höchstgeschwindigkeit von 15 km/h fest, die für...
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DIN EN 12312-14 - Aircraft ground support equipment - Specific requirements - Part 14: Disabled/incapacitated passenger boarding vehicles; German and English version EN 12312-14:2014
Published by DIN on September 1, 2014
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Published by DIN on May 1, 2017
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DIN EN 81-70 - Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lift - Part 70: Accessibility to lifts for persons including persons with disability (includes Amendment A1:2022)
Published by DIN on December 1, 2022
A description is not available for this item.
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