BS EN ISO 25649-5:2024 - Page 2

Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water. Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class C devices | Status: Current

1 Scope This document specifies additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class C floating leisure articles for use on and in the water regardless whether the buoyancy is achieved by inflation or inherent buoyant material. This document is applicable for Class C floating leisure articles as specified in ISO 25649‑1:2024, Table 1.

NOTE 1 Typical products forming Class C (see Annex B):

• — tube riderstowable with interior holding facility and closed cockpit;
• — raft riders towable;
• — board riders towable;
• — banana type towable.

NOTE 2 Typical places for application:

• — distant from bathing areas and other frequented water surfaces, wide empty spaces, dedicated racetracks (parcours);
• — no to little waves;
• — no strong currents.