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SRPS EN 12492:2026

Mountaineering equipment - Helmets for mountaineers - Safety requirements and test methods

Jan 30, 2026

General information

60.60     Jan 30, 2026

ISS

F094

European Norm

13.340.20  

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Scope

This document specifies requirements and test methods for protective helmets for use in mountaineering intended to protect the head of the user in order to reduce the risk of impact injury.
This document is also applicable to protective helmets used in activities with similar hazards as in mountaineering including, but not limited to, climbing, caving, canyoning, rope courses, and via ferrata climbing.
This document does not apply to protective helmets used by ski mountaineers as defined in FprEN 18100:2025 .

Related directives

NOTE: If the word "harmonized" (marked in green) is not found in the field with the name of the directive, it means that the European standard is not cited in the OJEU.

2016/425

Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment and repealing Council Directive 89/686/EEC

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
SRPS EN 12492:2012

NOW

PUBLISHED
SRPS EN 12492:2026
60.60 Standard published
Jan 30, 2026

Related project

Adopted from EN 12492:2025 IDENTICAL