NBN EN 1502:1996

Inland navigation vessels - Boarding ladders

WITHDRAWN

About this standard

Languages
English and French
Type
NBN
Status
WITHDRAWN
Publication date
23 February 1996
Replaced by
NBN EN 1502:2020
ICS Code
47.020.10 (Hulls and their structure elements)
Withdrawn Date
18 March 2020
Price
€ 50,00

About this training

Summary

This standard specifies the type, dimensions, strength requirements and test conditions which shall be complied with for reasons of safety. Boarding ladders are used on inland navigation vessels for climbing into ship' s boats, disembarking or crossing over onto vessels with lower decks. They are not intended for use by passengers. Boarding ladders are generally required for vessels having a boarding height greater than 1,5 m above the light water-line. They may be used up to a height of around 3,0 m above the light water-line.