ISO/TC 188/SC 1 - Personal safety equipment

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Standardization of test methods and requirements relevant to personal safety equipment used on small craft.

This includes personal floating devices (PFD) and immersion suits but excludes life rafts

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This committee contributes with 1 standard to the following Sustainable Development Goal:

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Reference	Title	Type
ISO/TC 188/SC 1/WG 1	Personal safety equipment for small craft	Working group

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 188/SC 1:

Reference	Title	ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 8/SC 1	Maritime safety	ISO

ISO/TC 188/SC 1 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference	Title	ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 8/SC 1	Maritime safety	ISO

Acronym	Title	Category
EBA - boating/navigation	The European Boating Association	A
EBI	European Boating Industry	A
ILAMA	International Life-Saving Appliance Manufacturers' Association	A
WS	World Sailing (WS)	A

Date	Month	Location	TC/SC	Note
7-11	September 2026	La Rochelle (France)	ISO/TC 188/SC 1

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