Use and Care Manual

Test Report
No.: SHHL1909051579IF Date: NOV. 25, 2019 Page: 15 of 19
Clause
Test Method / Requirement
Result
Rating
structure. The operating and maintenance manual shall also
contain:
- the safety instructions (see Annex B);
- recommendations concerning the filling level;
- if appropriate, recommendations concerning the need to
monitor bolts and screws; splinters or any sharp edges;
- a warning about the hazards resulting from complete
emptying of the basin;
- recommendations on winterising and long-term storage.
6.4 Means of access
6.4.1 Point-of-
purchase
information
If the means of access is sold alone (not included in the
swimming pool kit), the point-of-purchase information specific
to the means of access shall indicate at least the following, in
order to allow the buyer to make a choice:
- the reference to this document;
- the type of means of access, e.g.:
- secured means of access
- unsecured means of access
- the commercial name or reference;
- illustrations repeating the overall dimensions of the product;
- stepping height and width of the wall, if appropriate;
- if appropriate, any indication concerning the construction of
onsite reinforcement works for installing the means of access;
- the warranty period(s) of the means of access.
A handrail may be proposed with the means of access in
case of use by people with mobility issues.
/ N/A
6.4.2 Operating
and
maintenance
manual
The operating and maintenance manual of the means of
access, if supplied alone, shall contain at least the following
information:
- the instructions regarding the winterising of the means of
access itself;
- an indication of the maximum allowable weight;
- a clarification on the fact that the means of access shall not
be used for other purposes;
- if appropriate, recommendations concerning the need to
monitor bolts and screws,
splinters or any sharp edges.
/ N/A
7 Safety
signage
All swimming pools (whether manufactured or constructed)
shall be provided with:
- the safety sign in Figure 15 and/or the following text: " Keep
children under supervision in the aquatic environment ", and
- the safety sign in Figure 16 and/or the following text: "No
diving" where applicable.
Instructions shall be given to affix the safety sign on the pool
and/or the text within 2 000 mm of the pool in a prominent
visible position.
/ Pass
2. EN 16582
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3:2015
4 Requirements and test methods specific to aboveground swimming pools