DIN Standards Committee Sports Equipment
DIN EN 1645-1
Leisure accommodation vehicles - Caravans - Part 1: Habitation requirements relating to health and safety; German version EN 1645-1:2012
Bewohnbare Freizeitfahrzeuge - Caravans - Teil 1: Anforderungen an den Wohnbereich hinsichtlich Gesundheit und Sicherheit; Deutsche Fassung EN 1645-1:2012
Overview
This European Standard specifies requirements intended to ensure the safety and health of people when they use caravans for temporary or seasonal habitation. It also specifies the corresponding test methods. EN 1645-2 gives requirements relating to user payloads for caravans. Requirements applicable to road safety are not included in the scope of this European Standard. This European Standard is applicable exclusively to rigid and rigid folding caravans as defined in EN 13878. This standard supersedes DIN EN 1645-1:2008-09. The following modifications have been made with respect to DIN EN 1645-1:2008-09: a) dimensions for locking systems of exterior doors added (see 5.6.1); b) new clause on awning rail added (see 5.7); c) clear width of a bunk deleted (see 6.1.2); d) protection against falling out amended (see 6.1.3.1); e) informative annex on environmental aspects added (see Annex O); f) normative references updated; g) editorial revisions. The committee responsible for this standard is NA 112-02-02 AA "Caravan/Motorcaravan" ("Caravan/Motor caravan") at DIN.
Document: references other documents
Responsible national committee
NA 112-02-02 AA - Leisure accomodation vehicles
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 245/WG 6 - Technical and habitation requirements for Leisure Accommodation Vehicles