ISO 12402-4:2020 PDF Download

ISO 12402-4:2020 establishes the safety requirements for lifejackets that are classified as performance level 100. This standard applies to lifejackets designed for use by adults, children, and infants. The standard is specifically intended for lifejackets used in sheltered or calm water, as well as those used when the wearer is fully clothed.

The requirements outlined in ISO 12402-4:2020 ensure that lifejackets provide the necessary buoyancy and flotation capabilities to support the wearer in various water conditions. Additionally, the standard addresses factors such as sizing, fit, and visibility to maximize the effectiveness of the lifejacket. The aim is to provide a high level of safety and protection for individuals wearing these devices, particularly in situations where rescue or assistance may be delayed.