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GB/T 46085-2025Specifications of tethered gas balloon (English PDF)

系留式观光气球通用技术条件

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Issued by

SAMR; SAC

Level / Type

National · Recommended

Issue date

August 29, 2025

Implementation date

December 1, 2025

Scope

GB/T 46085-2025 is the English-translated version of 系留式观光气球通用技术条件.

GB/T 46085-2025 is the Chinese national standard covering the tethered sightseeing balloon — the envelope and the gas, the tether and the winch and their safety factors, the passenger basket and its restraints, the wind limits for operation, and the emergency descent when the wind gets up. First edition, in force from 1 December 2025. Issued on 29 August 2025, it has been in force since 1 December 2025.

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National Standard of the People's Republic of China

ICS: 97.200.40
Classification: Y 57

Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC

PrefaceIII
1 Scope1
2 Normative references1
3 Terms and Definitions2
4 Technical Requirements3
4.1 Basic Requirements3
4.2 Airbag system5
4.3 Suspension System6
4.4 Passenger devices6
4.5 Mooring System6
4.6 Mooring System7
4.7 Electrical and Control Systems8
4.8 Surface protection8
4.9 Emergency Rescue9
4.10 Whole Machine9
5 Inspection, testing and test methods9
5.1 Basic test requirements9
5.2 Basic test methods9
5.3 Airbag system10
5.4 Suspension system10
5.5 Passenger devices11
5.6 Mooring System12
5.7 Mooring System13
5.8 Electrical and Control Systems13
5.9 Surface protection14
5.10 Emergency Rescue14
5.11 Whole Machine14
6 Random documents, marking, packaging, transportation and storage15
6.1 Random Documents and Markings15
6.2 Packaging, transportation and storage15
Appendix A (Normative) Tear resistance test method16
Appendix B (Normative) Tensile Strength Test Method17
Appendix C (Normative) Weathering Test Method18

Foreword

This document is in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Guidelines for standardization work Part 1: Structure and drafting rules for standardization documents" Drafting.

Please note that some of the contents of this document may involve patents. The issuing organization of this document does not assume the responsibility for identifying patents.

This document is proposed and coordinated by the National Technical Committee for Standardization of Ropeways and Amusement Facilities (SAC/TC250).

This document was drafted by: China Special Equipment Inspection and Research Institute, China Special Aircraft Research Institute, Shandong Special Equipment Inspection and Research Institute Group Co., Ltd., Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Special Equipment Inspection and Research Institute, Jiangsu Province Special Equipment Safety Supervision and Inspection Institute, Zhejiang Province Special Equipment Science Research Institute.

The main drafters of this document are: Chen Weiwei, Liang Chaohu, Gu Wenhua, Shan Yujia, Wang Yinlan, Zhu Xunning, Zheng Zhitao, Zheng Shiwen, Liu Jian, Xu Aixi, Chen Hongjun, Deng Chen, Zhang Xindong, Jin Weiliang, Lin Qiangshuai, Ju Chengwei, Qin Haibiao, Sun Shuo, Cheng Peng, Cui Gaoyu, Zhang Yong, Zhang Yang, Zhao Xin, Cui Mingliang.

General technical requirements for tethered sightseeing balloons

1 Scope

This document specifies the technical requirements for tethered sightseeing balloons (hereinafter referred to as "balloons"), describes the inspection, testing and test methods, and The requirements for random documents, marking, packaging, transportation and storage are determined.

This document applies to the design, production and inspection of tethered sightseeing balloons.

2 Normative references

GB/T 191

GB/T 755

GB/T 1038.1-2022

GB/T 3811-2008

GB/T 3923.1-2013

GB/T 4208-2017

GB/T 5226.1

GB 5725

GB/T 7403.1

GB 8408-2018

GB/T 8834-2016

GB/T 8918

GB/T 8923.1

GB/T 9286

GB/T 13384

GB/T 13912-2020

GB/T 14522

GB/T 16855.1-2018

GB/T 19666

GB/T 20306

GB/T 20438

GB/T 20626.1

GB/T 28123

GB/T 31467

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Referenced standards

Normative references

GB/T 755 · GB/T 3923.1-2013 · GB/T 5226.1 · GB/T 7403.1 · GB/T 8834-2016 · GB/T 8918 · GB/T 8923.1 · GB/T 9286 · GB/T 13912-2020 · GB/T 16855.1-2018 · GB/T 20438

Editions of GB/T 46085

Edition	Title	Revision	Status
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