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Historical

DIN EN 12184:2009-12

Electrically powered wheelchairs, scooters and their chargers - Requirements and test methods; German version EN 12184:2009.

Summary

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for electrically powered wheelchairs with a maximum speed not exceeding 15 km/h intended to carry one person of mass not greater than 100 kg, which includes - manual wheelchairs with add-on power kits used for propulsion; - electrically powered wheelchairs; - electrically powered scooters with three or more wheels. It also specifies requirements and test methods for battery chargers for wheelchairs, and scooters. This European Standard does not apply in total to: - wheelchairs intended for special purposes, such as sports; - custom-made wheelchairs; - handrim activated power assisted wheelchairs; - powered office chairs.

Notes

A transition period, as set out in DIN EN 12184 (2014-06), exists until 2017-03-31.

Technical characteristics

Publisher Deutsche Institut für Normung e.V. (DIN)
Publication Date 12/01/2009
Cancellation Date 06/01/2014
Page Count 65
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