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This European Standard has been prepared by CEN/TC 136/WG 5 "Mountaineering equipment". The Committee responsible on the national level is Working Committee NA 112-04-05 AA of the same name at NASport. The standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for energy absorbing systems for use in climbing on a klettersteig (via ferrata). An energy absorbing system is defined as a device with two or more attachment points, used to reduce the impact force occurring during a fall of a secured person on the anchorage and on this person. The requirements concern the construction, operation of the energy absorbing system and its strength.
This document replaces DIN EN 958:2007-03 .
This document has been replaced by: DIN EN 958:2017-05 .