AS/NZS 2063:2008
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Bicycle helmets
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11-27-2008
04-16-2025
Specifies construction and performance requirements for lightweight protective helmets intended to mitigate the adverse effects of a blow to the head.
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CS-014
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Standard
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| ISBN |
0 7337 8931 5
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| Pages |
10
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Standards Australia
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Superseded
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This Standard specifies construction requirements and the basic performance requirements for impact energy attenuation, helmet stability, load distribution, strength and effectiveness of the retention system and its attachment points and peripheral vision clearance for lightweight protective helmets intended to mitigate the adverse effects of a blow to the head. Marking requirements are also specified.Helmets that meet the specification of this Standard may not adequately control hazards and injuries associated with all cycling activities, e.g. BMX and mountain bicycles.NOTE: A helmet complying with this Standard may incorporate special features designed to suit its use in specific activities.
Originated in Australia as part of AS 2063-1977.
Originated in New Zealand as NZS 5439:1986.
Previous edition AS/NZS 2063:1996.
Second edition 2008.
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