ISO 11087:2004 PDF Download

Ski brakes and binding straps used in alpine skiing are covered by ISO 11087:2004, which establishes specifications and test procedures for this equipment. By lowering the possibility of injuries brought on by loose skis after they have been removed from the bindings, this standard aims to improve safety.

The standard stipulates requirements for the construction and operation of these retention mechanisms, guaranteeing that they can successfully maintain the skier's connection to the skis under typical skiing circumstances. Additionally, it details the minimal tensile strength requirements, adjustment mechanisms, and testing protocols that these devices must follow. Ski bindings can provide dependable and secure retention by adhering to ISO 11087:2004 specifications, reducing the possibility of mishaps and injuries on the slopes.