DIN Standards Committee Sports Equipment
Impact protection helmets for young children
Abstract
This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for helmets intended for use by young children to provide head protection in situations with a risk of head injuries in combination with risk of strangulation. The standard is applicable for but not limited to: - children's cycling - children's roller-sports activities (skateboarding, roller skating, kick scooter riding etc) - children's sledging activities (use of toboggan, sledge, snow tray etc) when there is a risk of strangulation due to the child playing in connection to the intended activity. Requirements and the corresponding methods of test are given for the following: - construction including field of vision; - shock absorbing properties; - retention system properties, including chin strap, fastening devices and self-release system; - marking and information.
Begin
2021-08-13
WI
00158111
Planned document number
prEN 1080
Responsible national committee
NA 112-04-02 AA - Sports protective helmets
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 158/WG 4 - Helmets for cyclists
draft standard
Impact protection helmets for young children
2023-02
Order from DIN Media
previous edition(s)
Impact protection helmets for young children
2013-02
