This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for ice anchors, i.e. ice screws and ice pitons for use in mountaineering including climbing.<\/p>\n
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| 4<\/td>\n | Contents Page <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 5<\/td>\n | European foreword <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 6<\/td>\n | Introduction <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 7<\/td>\n | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions Figure 1 \u2014 Placement length, l 4 Safety requirements 4.1 Design <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 8<\/td>\n | Figure 2 \u2014 Attachment point eye dimensions 4.2 Resistance to hammering of ice pitons 4.3 Screwability of the ice screws 4.4 Holding strength 4.4.1 Holding strength in the radial direction 4.4.2 Holding strength in the axial direction <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 9<\/td>\n | 5 Test methods 5.1 Examination of design 5.2 Determination of screwability of the ice screws and resistance to fracture and holding force of ice anchors 5.2.1 Test samples Table 1 \u2014 Number of test samples 5.2.2 Apparatus <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 10<\/td>\n | Figure 3 \u2014 Device for testing the screwability of ice screws 5.2.3 Preparation of the test block <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 11<\/td>\n | 5.2.4 Procedure 5.2.4.1 Determination of resistance of ice pitons when hammered in 5.2.4.2 Determination of screwability of ice screws 5.2.4.3 Determination of holding strength of ice anchors 5.2.4.3.1 Testing in radial direction <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 12<\/td>\n | Figure 4 \u2014 Test for the holding force 5.2.4.3.2 Testing in axial direction <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 13<\/td>\n | Figure 5 \u2014 Testing in axial direction 6 Marking Figure 6 \u2014 Graphical symbol (according to ISO 7000, Symbol No. 1641) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 14<\/td>\n | 7 Information supplied by the manufacturer <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 15<\/td>\n | Annex A (informative) Standards on mountaineering equipment Table A.1 \u2014 List of standards on mountaineering equipment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 16<\/td>\n | Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 89\/686\/EEC Table ZA.1 \u2014 Correspondence between this European Standard and Directive 89\/686\/EEC <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 17<\/td>\n | Bibliography <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Mountaineering equipment. Ice anchors. Safety requirements and test methods<\/b><\/p>\n |