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BS EN 926-1:2015

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Paragliding equipment. Paragliders – Requirements and test methods for structural strength

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BSI 2015 18
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This European Standard is applicable to paragliders as defined in 2.1.

This part of EN 926 specifies requirements and test methods for the resistance of a paraglider to static and dynamic loads and sets the minimum strength threshold for its qualification.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
4 Contents Page
5 European foreword
6 Introduction
7 1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
3 Requirements
3.1 Shock loading
3.2 Sustained loading
3.3 Breaking strength of the suspension lines
8 Figure 1 ā€” Example of line rigging
3.4 Breaking strength of the main control lines
9 4 Test methods
4.1 Apparatus
4.1.1 Weak link
Table 1 ā€” Selection of weak link break loads
4.1.2 Cable
4.1.3 Electronic sensor
4.1.4 Measurement circuit
4.1.5 Video recording equipment
10 4.1.6 Test vehicle
4.2 Test specimen
4.3 Test conditions
4.4 Shock loading test
4.4.1 Principle
4.4.2 Procedure
11 4.5 Sustained loading test
4.5.1 Principle
4.5.2 Procedure
4.6 Line bending test
4.6.1 Principle
4.6.2 Conditions
12 Figure 2 ā€” Line bending test device
4.6.3 Procedure
5 Test files
5.1 Test file information
13 5.2 Items accompanying the test files
6 Manufacturing record
14 7 Marking
15 Annex A (informative) Suspension lines
Figure A.1 ā€” Example of calculation of rigging diagram
16 Table A.1 ā€” Example of a calculation table of the suspension lines
BS EN 926-1:2015
$102.76