Mountaineering equipment - Accessory cord - Safety requirements and test methods

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for accessory cord comprising a core and a sheath, supplied on a drum or in separate lengths, for use in mountaineering including climbing.

Bergsteigerausrüstung - Reepschnur - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren

Diese Europäische Norm legt sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Reepschnüre mit einem Kern und einem Mantel fest, die auf Trommeln oder in separaten Längen angeboten und beim Bergsteigen einschließlich Klettern verwendet werden.

Equipement d'alpinisme et d'escalade - Cordelette - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai

La présente Norme européenne spécifie les exigences de sécurité et les méthodes d'essai relatives aux cordelettes constituées d'une âme et d'une gaine, fournies sur tambours ou en longueurs séparées, utilisées en alpinisme et en escalade.

Gorniška oprema - Pomožna vrv - Varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode

Ta evropski standard določa varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode za pomožno vrv, ki jo sestavljata jedro in plašč in ki je dobavljena na bobnu ali v posameznih dolžinah, za uporabo v gorništvu, vključno s plezanjem.

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Status
Withdrawn
Public Enquiry End Date
14-Oct-2013
Publication Date
19-Jan-2015
Withdrawal Date
08-May-2023
Technical Committee
Current Stage
9900 - Withdrawal (Adopted Project)
Start Date
05-May-2023
Due Date
28-May-2023
Completion Date
09-May-2023

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 564:2015
01-februar-2015
1DGRPHãþD
SIST EN 564:2007
Gorniška oprema - Pomožna vrv - Varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode
Mountaineering equipment - Accessory cord - Safety requirements and test methods
Bergsteigerausrüstung - Reepschnur - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und
Prüfverfahren
Equipement d'alpinisme et d'escalade - Cordelette - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes
d'essai
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 564:2014
ICS:
97.220.40 Oprema za športe na Outdoor and water sports
prostem in vodne športe equipment
SIST EN 564:2015 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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SIST EN 564:2015

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SIST EN 564:2015

EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 564

NORME EUROPÉENNE

EUROPÄISCHE NORM
December 2014
ICS 97.220.40 Supersedes EN 564:2006
English Version
Mountaineering equipment - Accessory cord - Safety
requirements and test methods
Équipement d'alpinisme et d'escalade - Cordelette - Bergsteigerausrüstung - Reepschnur -
Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 2 November 2014.

CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European
Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national
standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member.

This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation
under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same
status as the official versions.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United
Kingdom.





EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION

EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG

CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels
© 2014 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 564:2014 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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SIST EN 564:2015
EN 564:2014 (E)
Contents Page
Foreword .3
1 Scope .4
2 Normative references .4
3 Terms and definitions .4
4 Safety requirements .4
4.1 Construction .4
4.2 Diameter .4
4.3 Tensile strength .5
4.4 Mass per unit length .5
5 Test methods .5
5.1 Test sample .5
5.2 Conditioning .5
5.3 Diameter .5
5.4 Determination of tensile strength .6
5.5 Determination of mass per unit length .6
6 Marking .6
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer .7
8 Packaging .7
Annex A (informative) Standards on mountaineering equipment .8
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential
Requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC .9

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SIST EN 564:2015
EN 564:2014 (E)
Foreword
This document (EN 564:2014) 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.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical
text or by endorsement, at the latest by June 2015, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at
the latest by June 2015.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent
rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN 564:2006.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of 89/686/EEC.
For relationship with EU Directive, see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document.
Compared with EN 564:2006 the following changes were made:
a) Tolerance for the diameter changed in 4.2;
b) Conditioning changed in 5.2.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece,
Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.
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SIST EN 564:2015
EN 564:2014 (E)
1 Scope
This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for accessory cords, supplied on a
drum or in separate lengths, for use in mountaineering including climbing.
2 Normative references
The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are
indispensable for its application. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references,
the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN ISO 2307:2010, Fibre ropes - Determination of certain physical and mechanical properties (ISO
2307:2010)
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following term and definition applies.
3.1
accessory cord
cord that is intended to withstand forces, but not intended to absorb energy
4 Safety requirements
4.1 Construction
An accessory cord shall be made in a kernmantel construction and have a nominal diameter of 4 mm to 8 mm.
4.2 Diameter
The nominal diameter d shall be one of the values given in Table 1.
nom
The limit deviation between the actual value d and th
...

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
oSIST prEN 564:2013
01-september-2013
Gorniška oprema - Pomožna vrv - Varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode
Mountaineering equipment - Accessory cord - Safety requirements and test methods
Bergsteigerausrüstung - Reepschnur - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und
Prüfverfahren
Equipement d'alpinisme et d'escalade - Cordelette - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes
d'essai
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: prEN 564
ICS:
97.220.40 Oprema za športe na Outdoor and water sports
prostem in vodne športe equipment
oSIST prEN 564:2013 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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oSIST prEN 564:2013

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oSIST prEN 564:2013


EUROPEAN STANDARD
DRAFT
prEN 564
NORME EUROPÉENNE

EUROPÄISCHE NORM

June 2013
ICS 97.220.40 Will supersede EN 564:2006
English Version
Mountaineering equipment - Accessory cord - Safety
requirements and test methods
Equipement d'alpinisme et d'escalade - Cordelette - Bergsteigerausrüstung - Reepschnur -
Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren
This draft European Standard is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee CEN/TC 136.

If this draft becomes a European Standard, CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which
stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration.

This draft European Standard was established by CEN in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language
made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management
Centre has the same status as the official versions.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United
Kingdom.

Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are aware and to
provide supporting documentation.

Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without notice and
shall not be referred to as a European Standard.


EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION

EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG

Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels
© 2013 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. prEN 564:2013: E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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oSIST prEN 564:2013
prEN 564:2013 (E)
Contents
 Page
Foreword .3
1 Scope .4
2 Normative references .4
3 Terms and definitions .4
4 Safety requirements .4
4.1 Diameter .4
4.2 Tensile strength .5
4.3 Packaging .5
4.4 Mass per unit length .5
5 Test methods .5
5.1 Test sample .5
5.2 Conditioning .5
5.3 Diameter .5
5.4 Determination of tensile strength .6
5.5 Determination of mass per unit length .6
6 Marking .6
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer .7
Annex A (informative) Standards on mountaineering equipment .8
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential
Requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC .9

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oSIST prEN 564:2013
prEN 564:2013 (E)
Foreword
This document (prEN 564:2013) 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.
This document is currently submitted to the CEN Enquiry.
This document will supersede EN 564:2006.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s).
For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document.
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oSIST prEN 564:2013
prEN 564:2013 (E)
1 Scope
This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for accessory cord comprising a core
and a sheath, supplied on a drum or in separate lengths, for use in mountaineering including climbing.
2 Normative references
The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are
indispensable for its application. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references,
the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN ISO 139, Textiles - Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing (ISO 139:2005)
EN ISO 2307:2010, Fibre ropes - Determination of certain physical and mechanical properties
(ISO 2307:2010)
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following term and definition applies.
3.1
accessory cord
cord or rope, comprising a core and a sheath, that has a nominal diameter of 4 mm to 8 mm and is intended to
withstand forces, but not intended to absorb energy
4 Safety requirements
4.1 Diameter
The nominal diameter d shall be one of the values given in Table 1.
nom
The limit deviation between the actual value d and the given nominal diameter shall be not more than
eff
+ 0,5
( ) mm.
− 0,4
The actual diameter shall be determined according to 5.3.
Table 1 — Nominal diameter and minimum tensile strength
Nominal diameter Minimum tensile strength
d F
nom Bmin
mm kN
4 3,2
5 5,0
6 7,2
7 9,8
8 12,8

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oSIST prEN 564:2013
prEN 564:2013 (E)
4.2 Tensile strength
4.2.1 The tensile str
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