This European Standard specifies safety requirements for design, sizing, materials, strength and in-water perform-ance as well as provisions for marking and the information supplied by the manufacturer for swim seats to be worn. It also specifies the relevant test methods.
This European Standard covers class A buoyancy devices in which children are seated. These devices are only intended for children aged up to 36 months with a body mass less than or equal to 18 kg.
BS EN 13138-3:2003 history
2021BS EN 13138-3:2021 Buoyant aids for swimming instruction. Safety requirements and test methods for swim seats into which a user is positioned
2014BS EN 13138-3:2014 Buoyant aids for swimming instruction. Safety requirements and test methods for swim seats to be worn
2007BS EN 13138-3:2007 Buoyant aids for swimming instruction - Safety requirements and test methods for swim seats to be worn
2004BS EN 13138-3:2003 Buoyant aids for swimming instruction - Part 3:Safety requirements and test methods for swim seats to be worn