BS EN 1078:2012+A1:2012

This standard BS EN 1078:2012+A1:2012 Helmets for pedal cyclists and for users of skateboards and roller skates is classified in these ICS categories:

• 13.340.20 Head protective equipment

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for helmets worn by users of pedal cycles, skateboards and roller skates. 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 and fastening devices;

• marking and information.