1、raising standards worldwideNO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAWBSI Standards PublicationBS EN 957-6:2010Stationary training equipmentPart 6: Treadmills, additional specific safetyrequirements and test methodsLicensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/
2、05/2011 08:44, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2010 BRITISH STANDARDNational forewordThis British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 957-6:2010. It supersedes BS EN 957-6:2001, which is withdrawn.The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to TechnicalCommittee SW/136/4, Sports,
3、 Playground and other RecreationalEquipment - Stationary Training Equipment.A list of organizations represented on this committee can beobtained on request to its secretary.This publication does not purport to include all the necessaryprovisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correctap
4、plication. BSI 2011 ISBN 978 0 580 66923 1 ICS 97.220.30 Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunity fromlegal obligations.This British Standard was published under the authority of theStandards Policy and Strategy Committee on 28 February 2011. Amendments issued since publicationDate
5、T e x t a f f e c t e dLicensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/05/2011 08:44, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2010EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPENNE EUROPISCHE NORM EN 957-6 December 2010 ICS 97.220.30 Supersedes EN 957-6:2001English Version Stationary training equipment - Par
6、t 6: Treadmills, additional specific safety requirements and test methods Appareils dentrament fixes - Partie 6 : Tapis de course, mthodes dessai et exigences de scurit spcifiques Stationre Trainingsgerte - Teil 6: Laufbnder, zustzliche besondere sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prfverfahren
7、This European Standard was approved by CEN on 30 October 2010. CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical ref
8、erences concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member. This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a C
9、EN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions. CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, I
10、celand, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom. EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION COMIT EUROPEN DE NORMALISATION EUROPISCHES KOMITEE FR NORMUNG Management Centre: Ave
11、nue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels 2010 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CEN national Members. Ref. No. EN 957-6:2010: ELicensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/05/2011 08:44, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2010EN 957-6:2010 (E) 2
12、 Contents Page Foreword 4Introduction .61 Scope 72 Normative references 73 Terms and definitions .74 Classification 85 Safety requirements . 105.1 Squeeze and shear points within the accessible area 105.2 Transmission elements and rotating parts 105.3 Temperature rise . 115.4 Safety stop . 115.4.1 G
13、eneral . 115.4.2 Characteristics 115.4.3 Actuator(s) . 125.5 Immobilization method . 125.6 Stability 125.7 Static loading 125.8 Endurance . 125.9 Handrails 125.9.1 General . 125.9.2 Treadmills with side handrails only 125.9.3 Treadmills with front handlebar and side handrails . 135.10 Foot rails 135
14、.11 Running surface 135.12 Acceleration 135.13 Heart rate control mode (if applicable) . 145.14 Folding treadmills . 145.15 Electrical safety. 145.16 Additional classified requirements . 145.17 Additional warning label 166 Test methods . 166.1 Testing of transmission elements and rotation parts . 16
15、6.2 Testing of temperature rise . 166.3 Testing of the safety stop 166.4 Testing of the actuator(s) . 166.5 Testing of immobilization method 176.6 Stability test . 176.6.1 Test in training position . 176.6.2 Test in folded position . 176.7 Load testing . 176.8 Testing of endurance . 176.8.1 Requirem
16、ent for the test apparatus 176.8.2 Test method . 176.9 Testing of side handrails/front handlebar 186.10 Testing of foot rails. 196.11 Testing of the running surface 196.12 Testing of the acceleration 196.13 Testing of the heart rate control mode . 196.14 Testing of the folding treadmills . 19License
17、d Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/05/2011 08:44, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2010EN 957-6:2010 (E) 3 6.14.1 Testing of inadvertent release when packaged . 196.14.2 For treadmill where the running surface is designed to be folded up when stored 196.14.3 For treadmill where
18、the console is designed to be folded down when stored . 196.14.4 Testing the maximum handling force 206.15 Testing of the accuracy of time, speed and distance 207 Test report 208 Additional instructions for use 21Bibliography 22Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/05/2011 08:44,
19、 Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2010EN 957-6:2010 (E) 4 Foreword This document (EN 957-6:2010) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 136 “Sports, playground and other recreational facilities and equipment”, the secretariat of which is held by DIN. This European Standard shall be giv
20、en the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by June 2011, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by June 2011. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be th
21、e subject of patent rights. CEN and/or CENELEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. This document supersedes EN 957-6:2001. This standard EN 957, Stationary training equipment, consists of the following parts: Part 1: General safety requirements and test metho
22、ds; Part 2: Strength training equipment, additional specific safety requirements and test methods; Part 4: Strength training benches, additional specific safety requirements and test methods; Part 5: Stationary exercise bicycles and upper body crank training equipment, additional specific safety req
23、uirements and test methods; Part 6: Treadmills, additional specific safety requirements and test methods; Part 7: Rowing machines, additional specific safety requirements and test methods; Part 8: Steppers, stairclimbers and climbers Additional specific safety requirements and test methods; Part 9:
24、Elliptical trainers, additional specific safety requirements and test methods; Part 10: Exercise bicycles with a fixed wheel or without freewheel, additional specific safety requirements and test methods. In relation to EN 957-6:2001, the following main amendments have been made: a) Specifications a
25、nd definitions amended; b) Requirements and test methods for the transmission elements and rotating parts amended; c) Requirements and test methods for safety stop amended; d) Requirements for the static loading, especially for class S amended; e) Requirement for the endurance testing of class I add
26、ed; f) Requirements and test methods for treadmills with front handlebar and side handrails amended; g) Requirements for the footrail amended; h) Requirements for the permanent marking of the running surface added; Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/05/2011 08:44, Uncontrolled
27、 Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2010EN 957-6:2010 (E) 5 i) Requirements and test methods for the acceleration of power driven treadmills added; j) Requirements and test methods for folding treadmills added; k) Requirements for the heart rate control mode added; l) Requirements for the marking of the maxim
28、um lateral position added; m) Requirements for the test report added; n) Additional instructions for use extended. According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulga
29、ria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Licensed Copy: Wang
30、 Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/05/2011 08:44, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2010EN 957-6:2010 (E) 6 Introduction This European Standard amends and supplements EN 957-1. The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 957-1. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHA
31、NGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/05/2011 08:44, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2010EN 957-6:2010 (E) 7 1 Scope EN 957-6 specifies safety requirements and test methods for treadmills in addition to the general safety requirements and test methods of EN 957-1 and shall be read in conjunction with it. EN
32、 957-6 is applicable to power-driven as well as to non-power/manually driven training equipment type treadmills (hereafter referred to as treadmills) with the classes S, H and I and classes A, B and C regarding accuracy. 2 Normative references The following referenced documents are indispensable for
33、 the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. EN 957-1:2005, Stationary training equipment Part 1: General safety requirements and test methods EN 6033
34、5-1, Household and similar electrical appliances Safety Part 1: General requirements (IEC 60335-1:2001, modified) EN 60601-1, Medical electrical equipment Part 1: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance (IEC 60601-1:2005) EN ISO 12947-1:1998, Textiles Determination of the abr
35、asion resistance of fabrics by the Martindale method Part 1: Martindale abrasion testing apparatus (ISO 12947-1:1998) ISO 5904, Gymnastic equipment Landing mats and surfaces for floor exercises Determination of resistance to slipping 3 Terms and definitions For the purposes of this document, the ter
36、ms and definitions given in EN 957-1:2005 and the following apply. 3.1 treadmill training equipment with a running surface on which walking or running activity takes place, where the feet are free to leave the running surface 3.2 length of the running surface usable length of the running surface NOT
37、E 1 See l in Figure 2. NOTE 2 Figure 1 is intended only to give examples and to illustrate the names of the components. 3.3 width of the running surface usable width of the running surface excluding rear roller guards NOTE See b in Figure 2. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/
38、05/2011 08:44, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2010EN 957-6:2010 (E) 8 3.4 front handlebar frontally located bar provided for partially supporting the users weight with the users arm(s) and enhancing stability whilst exercising and to assist in emergency dismounts EXAMPLE At low speed and high
39、 inclines. 3.5 side handrail rail(s) located at the sides of the running surface provided for partially supporting the users weight with the users arm(s) and enhancing stability whilst exercising and to assist in emergency dismounts 3.6 foot rail area beside the running surface intended for the user
40、 to stand on when mounting, dismounting or during a pause in the exercise 3.7 emergency dismount act of the user quickly interrupting the exercise by getting off the running surface NOTE Emergency dismount can be done e.g. by grabbing the front handlebar or both side handrails and jumping with both
41、feet on the foot rails. 3.8 heart rate control mode programme that allows the user to train maintaining a pre determined pulse level by adjusting the speed and/or incline automatically according to the actual pulse of the user 3.9 display device that provides information to the user 3.10 protective
42、cover cover provided to protect the user from inadvertent access to hazardous parts EXAMPLE Moving parts, gear systems or hot surfaces. 3.11 folding treadmill treadmill designed with some components that can be moved to allow a more compact non-useable storage position 4 Classification EN 957-1:2005
43、, Clause 4 applies. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/05/2011 08:44, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2010EN 957-6:2010 (E) 9 Key 1 display 2 safety stop (cord type) 3 safety stop (mushroom type) 4 heart rate hand sensor 5 front handlebar 6 side handrail 7 front protecti
44、ve cover 8 foot rail 9 non slip surface 10 running deck 11 running surface 12 rear roller 13 rear roller protective cover 14 marking of the running surface Figure 1 Example of a treadmill Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/05/2011 08:44, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2
45、010EN 957-6:2010 (E) 10 Key A line located at 1/3 of the length of the running surface measured from B B front end of the running surface aidentifiable feature according to 5.2 b width of the running surface minb minimum required width of the running surface according to Table 1 l length of the runn
46、ing surface Figure 2 Definition of main measures 5 Safety requirements 5.1 Squeeze and shear points within the accessible area All parts of treadmills, including any folding mechanism, shall be in accordance with EN 957-1:2005, 5.2.3 in folded position, during folding and in usable position. For fol
47、ding treadmills the lock for securing the equipment is excluded. Where the inclination can be changed during operation thus causing the distance between any part of the equipment and the floor to become smaller than 60 mm the speed of inclination shall not exceed 1/s and the user shall be able to st
48、op this movement. 5.2 Transmission elements and rotating parts Pull-in points between the running surface and fixed or moving parts of the treadmills or the floor shall be avoided. An identifiable feature showing the maximum allowed lateral position of the running surface shall be provided on the tr
49、eadmill see 8 f). NOTE See ain Figure 2. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 23/05/2011 08:44, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 957-6:2010EN 957-6:2010 (E) 11 When tested in accordance with 6.1 it shall not be possible that the test finger becomes trapped between the rear roller guard and
