ISO/PWI 12402-5

Personal flotation devices — Part 5: Buoyancy aids (level 50) — Safety requirements

General information

Current stage: 00.00 Effective date: Dec 7, 2022

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 188/SC 1

Type: International Standard

Scope

This document specifies the safety requirements for buoyancy aids, performance level 50. It is applicable to buoyancy aids for adults and children with a body mass greater than 25 kg only, used in sheltered waters.
Buoyancy aids require active participation by the user where help and rescue are close at hand.
One-piece and two-piece inherently buoyant floatation suit PFDs are deemed to qualify as special application devices according to ISO 12402-6:2020.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

Revises
ISO 12402-5:2020

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/PWI 12402-5
00.00 Proposal for new project received
Dec 7, 2022

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