BS EN 795:2012 PDF

What is BS EN 795- Requirements and test methods for anchor devices about?

BS EN 795 is a British standard on personal fall protection equipment that discusses the requirements and test methods for anchor devices to ensure protection for workers from falling from a height. BS EN 795 specifies requirements for performance and associated test methods for single-user anchor devices which are intended to be removable from the structure. These anchor devices incorporate stationary or travelling (mobile) anchor points designed for the attachment of components of a personal fall protection system. BS EN 795 also gives requirements for marking and instructions for use, and guidance on installation. Note: BS EN 795 is not applicable to:

Anchor devices intended to allow more than one user to be attached at any one time Anchor devices used in any sports or recreational activity Equipment designed to conform to EN 516 or EN 517 Elements or parts of structures that were installed for use other than as anchor points or anchor devices, e.g., beams, girders Structural anchors

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