21/30419612 DC

This standard 21/30419612 DC BS EN ISO 25649-1. Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water is classified in these ICS categories:

• 97.220.40 Outdoor and water sports equipment
• 97.200.50 Toys
• 97.220.40 Outdoor and water sports equipment

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This document specifies safety requirements and test methods related to materials, safety, performance for classified floating leisure articles for use on and in water in accordance with Clause 4 (see Table 1).

This document is only applicable with ISO 25649-2:20xx and the relevant specific parts ( ISO 25649-3:20xx to ISO 25649-7:20xx ).

This document is not applicable to:

• aquatic toys according to European Directive 2009/48/EC (use in shallow waters/use under supervision);

• inflatable boats with a buoyancy > 1 800 N according to European Directive 2013/53/EU ;

• buoyant aids for swimming instructions according to European Directive 2016/425/EU ;

• air mattresses which are not specifically designed or intended for use on the water (e.g. velour bed, self inflating mattress and rubberized cotton air mattress);

• floating seats for angling purposes;

• surf sports type devices (e.g. body boards, surf boards);

• water ski, wakeboard or kite surfing board;

• devices made from rigid materials e.g. wood, aluminium, hard or non-deformable plastic;

• devices which are kept in shape by permanent air flow;

• rings intended for use on water slides;

• wading devices.