This document specifies the valve side interface geometry between valves and pump adapters as well as strength requirements of valves and valve adapters for inflatable consumer articles (see definition in 3.1). This document does not apply for - valves of personal flotation devices according to EN ISO 12402; - diving accessories and buoyancy compensators according to EN 1809.This document excludes the following valve types: - valves used for bicycles and vehicles; - needle valves (e. g. valves used for team sport balls).