AS/NZS 1900:2014
Flotation aids for water familiarization and swimming tuition
Specifies requirements for the design, performance and marking of flotation aids worn on or attached to the body or in which the user sits for the purpose of either enabling persons to gain confidence through water familiarization, or to assist them in acquiring unaided buoyancy through swimming tuition.
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AS/NZS 1900:2014 FLOTATION AIDS FOR WATER FAMILIARIZATION AND SWIMMING TUITION
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 OBJECTIVE
1.3 NORMATIVE REFERENCES
1.4 DEFINITIONS
1.4.1 Flotation aid
1.4.2 Flotation aid seat for babies and toddlers
1.4.3 Flotation toy
1.4.4 Inflatable chamber
1.4.5 Normal room temperature
1.4.6 Swimming aid vest
SECTION 2 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
2.1 GENERAL DESIGN
2.1.1 Security of fit
2.1.2 Finish
2.2 SOURCE OF BUOYANCY
2.3 VALVES
2.3.1 General
2.3.2 Protrusion
2.3.3 Mouthpiece
2.4 METAL PARTS
2.5 MIGRATION OF CERTAIN ELEMENTS
2.6 WEBBING OR TAPES
2.6.1 Attachment with webbing or tapes
2.6.2 Finish
2.6.3 Fasteners
2.7 SEWED FABRICS
2.7.1 Fabric
2.7.2 Stitching
2.7.3 Thread
2.7.4 Strength o
2.8 INFLATABLE FLOTATION AIDS
2.9 SMALL PARTS
2.10 FLOTATION AID SEATS
SECTION 3 PERFORMANCE
3.1 BUOYANCY OF FLOTATION AIDS
3.2 STRENGTH OF ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLY
3.3 RESISTANCE TO HEAT
3.4 INFLATABLE FLOTATION AIDS
3.4.1 Valves
3.4.2 Resistance to leakage and bursting
3.5 RESISTANCE OF MARKING TO ABRASION
3.6 RESISTANCE OF MARKING TO CHLORINATED WATER, AND ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
3.7 BUOYANCY OF CELLULAR MATERIAL
3.8 FASTENER SECURITY
3.8.1 Fasteners, excluding zip fasteners
3.8.2 Zip fasteners
3.9 SEQUENCE OF TESTING
SECTION 4 MARKING AND INFORMATION
4.1 MARKING OF ARTICLES
4.2 MARKING OF PACKAGING
4.3 INFORMATION SUPPLIED WITH FLOTATION AIDS
APPENDIX A - DETERMINATION OF BUOYANCY
A1 SCOPE
A2 PRINCIPLE
A3 APPARATUS
A4 PROCEDURE
A5 CALCULATION AND REPORT
APPENDIX B - TEST FOR STRENGTH OF ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLY
B1 SCOPE
B2 APPARATUS
B3 PROCEDURE
B4 REPORT
APPENDIX C - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE OF MARKING TO ABRASION
C1 SCOPE
C2 APPARATUS
C3 PROCEDURE
C4 REPORT
APPENDIX D - DETERMINATION OF FASTENER RELEASE SECURITY
D1 SCOPE
D2 PRINCIPLE
D3 APPARATUS
D4 PROCEDURE
D5 REPORT
APPENDIX E - TEST FOR ZIP FASTENER RESISTANCE TO LATERAL LOAD
E1 SCOPE
E2 PRINCIPLE
E3 APPARATUS
E4 PROCEDURE
E5 REPORT
APPENDIX F - TYPICAL PRODUCTS COVERED AND NOT COVERED BY THIS STANDARD
F1 LIST OF TYPICAL PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS STANDARD
F2 LIST OF TYPICAL PRODUCTS NOT COVERED BY THIS STANDARD
APPENDIX G - SUITABLE STITCH FOR USE IN FLOTATION AID FABRICATION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Amendments
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AS/NZS 1900:2014 FLOTATION AIDS FOR WATER FAMILIARIZATION AND SWIMMING TUITION
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 OBJECTIVE
1.3 NORMATIVE REFERENCES
1.4 DEFINITIONS
1.4.1 Flotation aid
1.4.2 Flotation aid seat for babies and toddlers
1.4.3 Flotation toy
1.4.4 Inflatable chamber
1.4.5 Normal room temperature
1.4.6 Swimming aid vest
SECTION 2 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
2.1 GENERAL DESIGN
2.1.1 Security of fit
2.1.2 Finish
2.2 SOURCE OF BUOYANCY
2.3 VALVES
2.3.1 General
2.3.2 Protrusion
2.3.3 Mouthpiece
2.4 METAL PARTS
2.5 MIGRATION OF CERTAIN ELEMENTS
2.6 WEBBING OR TAPES
2.6.1 Attachment with webbing or tapes
2.6.2 Finish
2.6.3 Fasteners
2.7 SEWED FABRICS
2.7.1 Fabric
2.7.2 Stitching
2.7.3 Thread
2.7.4 Strength o
2.8 INFLATABLE FLOTATION AIDS
2.9 SMALL PARTS
2.10 FLOTATION AID SEATS
SECTION 3 PERFORMANCE
3.1 BUOYANCY OF FLOTATION AIDS
3.2 STRENGTH OF ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLY
3.3 RESISTANCE TO HEAT
3.4 INFLATABLE FLOTATION AIDS
3.4.1 Valves
3.4.2 Resistance to leakage and bursting
3.5 RESISTANCE OF MARKING TO ABRASION
3.6 RESISTANCE OF MARKING TO CHLORINATED WATER, AND ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
3.7 BUOYANCY OF CELLULAR MATERIAL
3.8 FASTENER SECURITY
3.8.1 Fasteners, excluding zip fasteners
3.8.2 Zip fasteners
3.9 SEQUENCE OF TESTING
SECTION 4 MARKING AND INFORMATION
4.1 MARKING OF ARTICLES
4.2 MARKING OF PACKAGING
4.3 INFORMATION SUPPLIED WITH FLOTATION AIDS
APPENDIX A - DETERMINATION OF BUOYANCY
A1 SCOPE
A2 PRINCIPLE
A3 APPARATUS
A4 PROCEDURE
A5 CALCULATION AND REPORT
APPENDIX B - TEST FOR STRENGTH OF ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLY
B1 SCOPE
B2 APPARATUS
B3 PROCEDURE
B4 REPORT
APPENDIX C - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE OF MARKING TO ABRASION
C1 SCOPE
C2 APPARATUS
C3 PROCEDURE
C4 REPORT
APPENDIX D - DETERMINATION OF FASTENER RELEASE SECURITY
D1 SCOPE
D2 PRINCIPLE
D3 APPARATUS
D4 PROCEDURE
D5 REPORT
APPENDIX E - TEST FOR ZIP FASTENER RESISTANCE TO LATERAL LOAD
E1 SCOPE
E2 PRINCIPLE
E3 APPARATUS
E4 PROCEDURE
E5 REPORT
APPENDIX F - TYPICAL PRODUCTS COVERED AND NOT COVERED BY THIS STANDARD
F1 LIST OF TYPICAL PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS STANDARD
F2 LIST OF TYPICAL PRODUCTS NOT COVERED BY THIS STANDARD
APPENDIX G - SUITABLE STITCH FOR USE IN FLOTATION AID FABRICATION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Amendments
AS/NZS 1900:2014
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