This European Standard specifies functional, safety requirements and test methods applicable to inflatable type buoyancy compensating devices intended to provide divers with means for controlling buoyancy and if applicable, means for carrying the breathing equipment and/or carrying the weights. This European Standard is not applicable to other kinds of personal equipment such as life preservers, personal flotation or rescue devices including combined buoyancy and rescue devices.
EN 1809:2014 Referenced Document
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EN 1809:2014 history
2016EN 1809:2014+A1:2016 Diving equipment - Buoyancy compensators - Functional and safety requirements, test methods
2014EN 1809:2014 Diving equipment - Buoyancy compensators - Functional and safety requirements@ test methods (Incorporates Amendment A1: 2016)
1997EN 1809:1997 Diving Accessories - Buoyancy Compensators - Functional and Safety Requirements@ Test Methods