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BS EN ISO 11199-1:2021 – TC

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Tracked Changes. Assistive products for walking manipulated by both arms. Requirements and test methods – Walking frames

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BSI 2021 92
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This document specifies requirements and test methods for walking frames used as assistive products for walking, manipulated by both arms, without accessories, unless specified in the particular test procedure. This document also gives requirements relating to safety, ergonomics, performance and information supplied by the manufacturer, including marking and labelling.

The requirements and tests are based on everyday use of walking frames as assistive products for walking for a maximum user mass as specified by the manufacturer. This document includes walking frames specified for a user mass of no less than 35 kg.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
1 30446300
55 A-30390799
56 National foreword
58 European foreword
61 Foreword
62 Introduction
63 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
68 4 Apparatus
5 Test conditions
69 6 General requirements and test methods
6.1 Risk analysis
70 6.2 Walking frames that can be dismantled
6.3 Fasteners
6.4 User mass/Load limits
6.5 Structure requirements
6.6 Brakes
6.6.1 Requirements
71 6.6.2 Test method
6.7 Handgrip
6.8 Leg section and tip
7 Materials
7.1 General
72 7.2 Flammability
7.3 Biocompatibility and toxicity
7.4 Infection and microbiological contamination
7.4.1 General
7.4.2 Cleaning and disinfection
7.5 Resistance to corrosion
8 Ingress of liquids
73 9 Temperatures of parts that come in contact with human skin
10 Safety of moving parts
10.1 Squeezing
74 10.2 Mechanical wear
11 Prevention of traps for parts of the human body
11.1 Holes and clearances
11.2 V-shape openings
12 Folding, adjusting and locking mechanisms
12.1 General
75 12.2 Folding mechanisms
12.3 Locking mechanisms
13 Lifting and carrying handles
13.1 General
13.2 Requirement
76 13.3 Test method
14 Surfaces, corners and edges
15 Static stability
15.1 Requirements for static stability
77 15.2 Test method for static stability
15.2.1 General requirement
15.2.2 Forward-direction static stability test
78 15.2.3 Rearward-direction static stability test
79 15.2.4 Sideway-direction static stability test
80 16 Static strength
16.1 Static strength of walking frame
16.1.1 General requirement
16.1.2 Requirements for static strength of walking frame
16.1.3 Test method for static strength of walking frame
81 16.2 Static strength for the legs with tip
16.2.1 General requirement
16.2.2 Requirements for static strength of the legs with tip
16.2.3 Test method for static strength of the legs with tip
82 17 Durability test
17.1 General requirement
17.2 Requirement for durability
17.3 Test method for durability
83 18 Ergonomic principles
19 Packaging
20 Information supplied by the manufacturer
20.1 General
84 20.2 Information marked on the product
20.3 Instruction manual
85 20.4 Test report
87 Annex A (informative) Consideration items for hazards when designing the products
89 Annex B (informative) General recommendations
91 Bibliography
BS EN ISO 11199-1:2021 - TC
$217.84