ČSN EN ISO 25649-7 (940930)

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Outdoor and water sports equipment

Annotation of standard text ČSN EN ISO 25649-7 (940930):

This document specifies additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class E floating leisure articles for use on and in the water regardless whether the buoyancy is achieved by inflation or inherent buoyant material.

This document is applicable for Class E floating leisure articles as specified in ISO 25649-1:2024, Table 1.

Class E devices are inflatable boats of a buoyancy of less than 1 800 N with a hull length of more than 1,2 m and less than 2,5 m.

Class E devices are intended for use in bathing areas or in protected and safe shore zones.

NOTE 1 - Typical products forming Class E (see Annex F):

• - inflatable boats for rowing or paddling of near oval shape with or without transom;
• - canoes and kayaks;
• - inflatable boats made from plastic sheets or from reinforced materials;
• - motor kit/sail kit as additional option.

NOTE 2 - Typical applications of Class E devices:

• - moving from one place to another for pleasure purposes;
• - staying on the water for relaxing;
• - moving from shore to the main boat, transportation of persons and load (tender boat)