EN 957-8:1998
(Main)Stationary training equipment - Part 8: Steppers, stairclimbers and climbers - Additional specific safety requirements and test methods
General Information
- Abstract
This Part of EN 957 specifies safety requirements for stepper, stairclimber and climber machines (hereafter called training equipment) in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 957-1 and should be read in conjunction with it. This part of EN 957 is applicable to stationary training equipment type stepper, stairclimber and climber training equipment (type 8), within classes S and H and class A for accuracy.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 16-Jun-1998
- Withdrawal Date
- 16-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 136 - Sports, playground and other recreational equipment
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 136/WG 4 - Stationary training equipment
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 06-Dec-2017
- Completion Date
- 17-Sep-2026
- Directive
- Harmonized Standard2001/95/EC - General product safetyOJ Ref: C, C 171 OJ Date: 22-Jul-2006
Relations
- Effective Date
- 13-Dec-2017
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 04-Feb-2026
- Refers
EN 957-1:1996 - Stationary training equipment - Part 1: General safety requirements and test methods - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 957-8:1998 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Stationary training equipment - Part 8: Steppers, stairclimbers and climbers - Additional specific safety requirements and test methods". This standard covers: This Part of EN 957 specifies safety requirements for stepper, stairclimber and climber machines (hereafter called training equipment) in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 957-1 and should be read in conjunction with it. This part of EN 957 is applicable to stationary training equipment type stepper, stairclimber and climber training equipment (type 8), within classes S and H and class A for accuracy.
This Part of EN 957 specifies safety requirements for stepper, stairclimber and climber machines (hereafter called training equipment) in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 957-1 and should be read in conjunction with it. This part of EN 957 is applicable to stationary training equipment type stepper, stairclimber and climber training equipment (type 8), within classes S and H and class A for accuracy.
EN 957-8:1998 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 97.220.30 - Indoor sports equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 957-8:1998 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN ISO 20957-8:2017, ISO 5904:1981, EN 71-1:2026, EN 957-1:1996, EN 71-1:2014+A1:2018. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 957-8:1998 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2001/95/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/506. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
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