This European Standard specifies requirements, test methods, marking and information supplied by the manufacturer for rescue lifting devices. Rescue lifting devices conforming to this European Standard are used as components or sub-systems of rescue systems.
NOTE Rescue lifting devices in accordance with this European Standard may be combined with other components or sub-systems, e.g. descender devices for rescue (EN 341), retractable type fall arresters (EN 360).
DIN EN 1496:2007 Referenced Document
EN 1891:1998 Personal protective equipment for the prevention of falls from a height - Low stretch kernmantel ropes
EN 362 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Connectors*, 2024-04-18 Update
EN 363:2002 Personal Protective Equipment Against Falls from a Height - Fall Arrest Systems
EN 364:1992 Personal Protective Equipment Against Falls from a Height - Test Methods
EN 365 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - General requirements for instructions for use@ maintenance@ periodic examination@ repair@ marking and packaging
DIN EN 1496:2007 history
2017DIN EN 1496:2017-03 Personal fall protection equipment - Rescue lifting devices; German version EN 1496:2017
2017DIN EN 1496:2017 Personal fall protection equipment - Rescue lifting devices; German version EN 1496:2017
2007DIN EN 1496:2007 Personal fall protection equipment - Rescue lifting devices; English version of DIN EN 1496:2007-01