British Standards Institution

Source:: BSI
Committee:: ZZ/4 - Generic committee reference used for BSI Standards Solutions projects
Categories:: Unclassified documents
Number of comments:: 2

Scope

This Part of PAS 2012 specifies requirements for the retail of WAVs that conform to PAS 2012-1. It covers requirements for:

a) the supply of product information to the user;

b) the provision of user demonstrations;

c) warranty information;

d) customer records; and

e) the user manual.

The aim of PAS 2012-1 is to ensure that the user receives the information required to make an informed purchasing decision.

NOTE PAS 2012-1 sets out the requirements for the manufacture of WAVs.This PAS is of use to retailers of WAVs. It is recognized that the retailer might or might not be the WAV manufacturer.

This PAS might be of interest to wheelchair manufacturers, regulators, retailers, consumer and public interest groups, wheelchair users, health and safety experts, local authorities, fleet owners, drivers of a WAV, mobility charities, accessibility charities and care providers.

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Filename	Description	Size
PAS 2012-2R Public Consultation.pdf	PAS 2012-2R Public Consultation.pdf	1.92 MB	Download

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1. Proposal (Complete)

Proposal start date:

2. Draft (Complete)

Draft start date:

14/11/2023

3. Public Comments

Public Comments start date:

30/07/2024

Public Comments end date:

09/09/2024

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PAS 2012-2R M1 vehicles for the carriage of one or more passengers seated in wheelch airs – Part 2: Retail requirements – Specification

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