Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Test apparatus
6 Preparation of the test wheelchair
7 Sequence of tests
8 Test methods for static strength
9 Test methods for impact strength
10 Fatigue tests
11 Evaluation of test results
12 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Principles applied to derive static
        test loads
Annex B (informative) - Design considerations
Annex C (informative) - Derivation of pendulum swing angle
        for castor and foot support impact tests
Annex D (informative) - Calculation of pendulum centre of
        percussion
Bibliography

Abstract

This part of ISO 7176 specifies requirements for static, impact, and fatigue strength of wheelchairs including scooters.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Organization for Standardization
ProductNote	THIS STANDARD HAS CORRECTED VERSION (ENGLISH) , (FRENCH) OF THIS YEAR 2015
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 173
Supersedes	ISO/DIS 7176-8 : 60.00 (2014) ISO 7176-8 : 1998