EN 353-1:2002
(Main)Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Part 1: Guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line
General Information
- Abstract
This European Standard specifies the requirements, test methods, marking, information supplied by the manufacturer and packaging for guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line usually attached to or integrated in fixed ladders or rungs adequately adjusted to suitable structures. Guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line conforming to this European Standard are sub-systems constituting one of the fall arrest systems covered by prEN 363, when combined with a full body harness specified in EN 361 including a front attachment point located appropriately in relation to the fall arrester. Other types of fall arresters are specified in EN 353-2 or in EN 360. Energy absorbers are specified in EN 355.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 21-May-2002
- Withdrawal Date
- 16-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 160 - Protection against falls from height including working belts
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 01-Oct-2014
- Completion Date
- 23-Sep-2026
- Directive
- Not Harmonized89/686/EEC - Personal protective equipment (PPE)OJ Ref: C 203, C 24, C 247, C 306, C 46, C 91 OJ Date: 19-Apr-2006
Relations
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
- Effective Date
- 08-Oct-2014
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 19-Jan-2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 353-1:2002 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Part 1: Guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies the requirements, test methods, marking, information supplied by the manufacturer and packaging for guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line usually attached to or integrated in fixed ladders or rungs adequately adjusted to suitable structures. Guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line conforming to this European Standard are sub-systems constituting one of the fall arrest systems covered by prEN 363, when combined with a full body harness specified in EN 361 including a front attachment point located appropriately in relation to the fall arrester. Other types of fall arresters are specified in EN 353-2 or in EN 360. Energy absorbers are specified in EN 355.
This European Standard specifies the requirements, test methods, marking, information supplied by the manufacturer and packaging for guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line usually attached to or integrated in fixed ladders or rungs adequately adjusted to suitable structures. Guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line conforming to this European Standard are sub-systems constituting one of the fall arrest systems covered by prEN 363, when combined with a full body harness specified in EN 361 including a front attachment point located appropriately in relation to the fall arrester. Other types of fall arresters are specified in EN 353-2 or in EN 360. Energy absorbers are specified in EN 355.
EN 353-1:2002 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.340.99 - Other protective equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 353-1:2002 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 353-1:1992, EN 353-1:2014, EN 362:2004, EN 355:1992, EN 354:1992, EN 365:1992, EN 363:1992, prEN 353-1. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 353-1:2002 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 89/686/EEC, 93/68/EEC, 93/95/EEC, 96/58/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/88/11. 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)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Part 1: Guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor lineEquipement de protection individuelle contre les chutes de hauteur - Partie 1: Antichutes mobiles incluant un support d'assurage rigidePersönliche Schutzausrüstungen gegen Absturz - Teil 1: Steigschutzeinrichtungen einschließlich fester Führung13.340.99Druga varovalna opremaOther protective equipment13.340.60Protection against falling and slippingICS:SIST EN 353-1:2002enTa slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 353-1:200201-november-2002SIST EN 353-1:2002SLOVENSKI
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EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 353-1May 2002ICS 13.340.99Supersedes EN 353-1:1992English versionPersonal protective equipment against falls from a height - Part1: Guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor lineEquipement de protection individuelle contre les chutes dehauteur - Partie 1: Antichutes mobiles incluant un supportd'assurage rigidePersönliche Schutzausrüstungen gegen Absturz -Mitlaufende Auffanggeräte einschließlich fester FührungThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 12 March 2002.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the Management Centre or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Management Centre has the same status as the officialversions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36
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