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This standard specifies requirements and test methods for safety helmets for use in mountaineering. This standard is a product standard and test standard. The standard deals in particular with aspects of (product) safety and refers to DIN EN 960:2006-09. The committee responsible for this standard is NA 112-04-02 AA "Sportschutzhelme" ("Sports protective helmets") at DIN.
This document replaces DIN EN 12492:2003-06 .
This document has been replaced by: DIN EN 12492:2026-01 .