<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">This document specifies additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class B floating leisure articles for use on and in the water regardless whether the buoyancy is achieved by inflation or inherent buoyant material.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">This document is applicable for Class B floating leisure articles as specified in ISO 25649-1:2024, Table 1.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">Class B devices provide a buoyant structure with one or more body openings into which the user is positioned partly immersed.</span></p>
<p class="Note"><span lang="EN-GB">NOTE 1<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span>Typical products in Class B (see Annex B):</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">floating rafts with interior body holding system (“swim seats”) mostly in circular or square shape, fantasy shape for playing purposes;</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">floating fantasy shaped structures with one or more openings to host a child’s body, with or without body holding system;</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">floating with slits or openings to put legs through any shape;</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">floating rings with interior seat segments inside the circular body opening.</span></p>
<p class="Note"><span lang="EN-GB">NOTE 2<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span>Typical places for application:</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">pools;</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">protected areas of lakes, ponds;</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">protected areas of sea shore (no offshore winds, no currents).</span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">This document specifies additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class B floating leisure articles for use on and in the water regardless whether the buoyancy is achieved by inflation or inherent buoyant material.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">This document is applicable for Class B floating leisure articles as specified in ISO 25649-1:2024, Table 1.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">Class B devices provide a buoyant structure with one or more body openings into which the user is positioned partly immersed.</span></p>
<p class="Note"><span lang="EN-GB">NOTE 1<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span>Typical products in Class B (see Annex B):</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">floating rafts with interior body holding system (“swim seats”) mostly in circular or square shape, fantasy shape for playing purposes;</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">floating fantasy shaped structures with one or more openings to host a child’s body, with or without body holding system;</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">floating with slits or openings to put legs through any shape;</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">floating rings with interior seat segments inside the circular body opening.</span></p>
<p class="Note"><span lang="EN-GB">NOTE 2<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span>Typical places for application:</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">pools;</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">protected areas of lakes, ponds;</span></p>
<p class="ListContinue1-" style="margin-left: 18.0pt; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">—<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">protected areas of sea shore (no offshore winds, no currents).</span></p>
