BS EN ISO 5912-2020 pdf download.Camping tents – Requirements and test methods. 4 Classification 4.1 Categories of camping tents 4.1.1 Camping tents cat. A (lightweight) Camping tents having a total weight of 2,5 kg per sleeping berth. 4.2 Tent performance level 4.2.1 Level 1 Camping tent designed for infrequent and short-term use. Although rain resistant, these tents should be used mainly in fair weather. EXAMPLE Occasional summer weekend camping. 4.2.2 Level 2 Camping tent designed for use in mainly moderate weather conditions. Suitable for use in poor (wet and windy) weather conditions, but not intended for extreme or mountain conditions. 4.2.3 Level 3 Camping tent designed for use in all weather conditions. EXAMPLE Mountaineering, expeditions, snow-loading or extended residential use. 5 Calculation of the sleeping capacity 5.1 General The sleeping capacity is determined by using test area I for camping tents cat. A (see 52. Table 1 and Figure 1) and test area 2 for camping tents cat. B tents (see 5.3) and establishing how many times this test area can be fitted into the sleeping area without overlapping or deforming the fabric of the tent. 6 Requirements 6.1 General requirements 6.1.1 Fabrics and their connections 6.1.1.1 Tear resistance, breaking strength, resistance to penetration by water, weatherability Fabrics and their connections shall meet the requirements specified in Table 2. Material connections (e.g. by bonding or sewing) shall have no lower than 10 % less than the tensile strength of either of the fabric connected. Test in accordance with 8.7. For example, a material with a breaking strength of 300 N the connection shall not have less than 270 N.BS EN ISO 5912 pdf download.

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