EN 1080:1997

EN 1080:1997 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Impact protection helmets for young children". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for helmets intended for use by children under the age of seven while pursuing activities in motor vehicle free environments which have proven risks of head injuries. Requirements and the corresponding methods of test are given for the following: - construction including field of vision; - shock absorbing properties; - retention system properties, including chin strap, fastening devices and self-release system; - marking and information.

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for helmets intended for use by children under the age of seven while pursuing activities in motor vehicle free environments which have proven risks of head injuries. Requirements and the corresponding methods of test are given for the following: - construction including field of vision; - shock absorbing properties; - retention system properties, including chin strap, fastening devices and self-release system; - marking and information.

EN 1080:1997 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.340.20 - Head protective equipment; 97.190 - Equipment for children. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 1080:1997 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 1080:2013, EN 1080:1997/A1:2002, EN 1080:1997/A2:2005. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 1080:1997 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 89/686/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/90/2. 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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