UL CSDS Proposal
Published Date: April 25, 2008
Last Revision: May 27, 2026
Scope
015170-000000-0000001 Scope
1.1 These requirements cover wearable buoyant devices having:
a) At least one compartment that relies upon inflation by gas or other medium to provide buoyancy, and
b) A quantity of inherently buoyant material.
1.2 The hybrid devices covered by this standard are intended for United States Coast Guard (USCG) approval under 46 CFR 160.077 as recreational use devices.
Summary of Topics b1517_3_20080425_sum.htmlSubject 1517
Bulletin Dated: April 25, 2008
SUMMARY OF TOPICS
The following changes in requirements are being proposed:
1. Revise Inflated Donning Test
2. Revise Temperature Cycling Requirements
Back to Standard 1517, Edition 3