ISO 12402-4:2020
Personal flotation devices — Part 4: Lifejackets, performance level 100 — Safety requirements
This document specifies the safety requirements for lifejackets, performance level 100. It is applicable to lifejackets used by adults, children and infants, for use in sheltered or calm water, or when the users are fully clothed.
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification of PFDs
4.1 Classes
4.1.1 Buoyancy aids
4.1.2 Lifejackets
4.1.3 Special application PFDs
4.2 Performance levels
4.2.1 Level 50
4.2.2 Level 100
4.2.3 Level 150
4.2.4 Level 275
5 Requirements
5.1 General
5.1.1 Materials and components
5.1.2 Means of inflation
5.1.3 Body strap and lacing ends requirements
5.1.4 Inflation status indicators
5.1.5 Ride-up prevention system
5.1.6 Rearming and repacking information
5.1.7 Oral inflation
5.1.8 Magnetic properties
5.2 Combination of lifejackets and accessories
5.3 Types of buoyancy
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Inflatable buoyancy chambers
5.3.3 Inherently buoyant material
5.3.4 Total buoyancy provided
5.4 Conspicuousness
5.4.1 Colour
5.4.2 Retroreflective material
5.5 Strength
5.6 Performance
5.6.1 General
5.6.2 Donning, adjustment and fit
5.6.3 In-water performance
5.7 Multi‑chamber buoyancy systems
6 Marking
6.1 General
6.2 Information on the lifejacket
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
8 Consumer information at point of sale
8.1 General
8.2 Plain text version
8.3 Data list
8.4 Marking information
8.5 Colour-code
Bibliography
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification of PFDs
4.1 Classes
4.1.1 Buoyancy aids
4.1.2 Lifejackets
4.1.3 Special application PFDs
4.2 Performance levels
4.2.1 Level 50
4.2.2 Level 100
4.2.3 Level 150
4.2.4 Level 275
5 Requirements
5.1 General
5.1.1 Materials and components
5.1.2 Means of inflation
5.1.3 Body strap and lacing ends requirements
5.1.4 Inflation status indicators
5.1.5 Ride-up prevention system
5.1.6 Rearming and repacking information
5.1.7 Oral inflation
5.1.8 Magnetic properties
5.2 Combination of lifejackets and accessories
5.3 Types of buoyancy
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Inflatable buoyancy chambers
5.3.3 Inherently buoyant material
5.3.4 Total buoyancy provided
5.4 Conspicuousness
5.4.1 Colour
5.4.2 Retroreflective material
5.5 Strength
5.6 Performance
5.6.1 General
5.6.2 Donning, adjustment and fit
5.6.3 In-water performance
5.7 Multi‑chamber buoyancy systems
6 Marking
6.1 General
6.2 Information on the lifejacket
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
8 Consumer information at point of sale
8.1 General
8.2 Plain text version
8.3 Data list
8.4 Marking information
8.5 Colour-code
Bibliography