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Powered rescue tools for fire and rescue service use - Safety and performance requirements
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STANDARD published on 1.7.2025
Designation standards: ČSN EN 13204
Classification mark: 389340
Catalog number: 521506
Publication date standards: 1.7.2025
SKU: NS-1224528
The number of pages: 80
Approximate weight : 240 g (0.53 lbs)
Country: Czech technical standard
Category: Technical standards ČSN
This document specifies safety and performance requirements for powered rescue tools manufactured after the date of publication.
This document is applicable to powered rescue tools which are intended for use by the firefighting and rescue services, principally for cutting, crushing, spreading, squeezing, pushing or pulling the structural parts of road vehicles, ships, trains, aircraft and building structures involved in accidents. This document is not applicable to hydraulic power packs covered by 2000/14/EC.
Powered rescue tools consist of tool(s) and the necessary system components (e.g. energy source, drive system and prime mover) and intended accessories, as defined in Clause 3.
This document deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations or hazardous events relevant to the machinery, when it is used as intended and under conditions or misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer.
NOTE 1 - The aim of powered rescue tools is to assist the firefighting and rescue services while extracting the casualties or to create a working space for paramedical services taking the local conditions into account.
This document does not include:
It is not applicable to additional requirements for:
NOTE 2 - EN 13731:2007 deals with lifting bag systems for fire and rescue services.
NOTE 3 - For the EU/EEA other Directives can be applicable to the equipment in the scope, for example the Electro Magnetic Compatibility Directive
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