This document specifies performance requirements and test methods for high performance protective helmets that may or may not have a peak, for use by people involved in equestrian activities.
It includes requirements for shock absorption, resistance to penetration, lateral crush, the strength and effectiveness of the retention system and the deflection of a peak if fitted.
BS EN 14572:2005 history
2005BS EN 14572:2005 High performance helmets for equestrian activities