DIN Standards Committee Sports Equipment
DIN EN 892
Mountaineering equipment - Dynamic mountaineering ropes - Safety requirements and test methods; German version EN 892:2012+A3:2023
Bergsteigerausrüstung - Dynamische Bergseile - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren; Deutsche Fassung EN 892:2012+A3:2023
Overview
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. The text is based on UIAA-Standard B (International Mountaineering and Climbing federation), which has been prepared with international participation. This document (EN 892:2012+A3:2023) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 136 "Sports, playground and other recreational facilities and equipment", the secretariat of which is held by DIN (Germany). The responsible German standardization committee is Working Committee NA 112-04-05 AA "Bergsteigerausrüstung" ("Mountaineering equipment") at DIN Standards Committee Sports Equipment (NASport).
Responsible national committee
NA 112-04-05 AA - Mountaineering equipment
