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    I.S. EN ISO 13688:2013

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    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (ISO 13688:2013)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  28-10-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2013

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Basic health and ergonomic requirements
    5 Ageing
    6 General size designation
    7 Marking
    8 Information supplied by the manufacturer
    Annex A (informative) - Performance level
    Annex B (informative) - Flow chart
    Annex C (informative) - Checking the ergonomic features
            of protective clothing (Practical performance
            tests)
    Annex D (informative) - Examples of size designation
    Annex E (normative) - Pictograms
    Annex F (informative) - Environmental aspects
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential
             Requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC

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    Describes general performance requirements for ergonomics, innocuousness, size designation, ageing, compatibility and marking of protective clothing and the information to be supplied by the manufacturer with the protective clothing.

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    Development Note Supersedes I.S. EN 340. (08/2013)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 13921:2007 Personal protective equipment - Ergonomic principles
    ISO 3175-2:2010 Textiles Professional care, drycleaning and wetcleaning of fabrics and garments Part 2: Procedure for testing performance when cleaning and finishing using tetrachloroethene
    EN 14362-1:2012 Textiles - Methods for determination of certain aromatic amines derived from azo colorants - Part 1: Detection of the use of certain azo colorants accessible with and without extracting the fibres
    ISO 4045:2008 Leather Chemical tests Determination of pH
    ISO 6330:2012 Textiles Domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing
    ISO 3758:2012 Textiles — Care labelling code using symbols
    ISO 30023:2010 Textiles Qualification symbols for labelling workwear to be industrially laundered
    ISO 3175-1:2010 Textiles Professional care, drycleaning and wetcleaning of fabrics and garments Part 1: Assessment of performance after cleaning and finishing
    EN 1811:2011+A1:2015 Reference test method for release of nickel from all post assemblies which are inserted into pierced parts of the human body and articles intended to come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin
    ISO 3175-3:2003 Textiles Professional care, drycleaning and wetcleaning of fabrics and garments Part 3: Procedure for testing performance when cleaning and finishing using hydrocarbon solvents
    ISO 3071:2005 Textiles Determination of pH of aqueous extract
    ISO 3175-4:2003 Textiles Professional care, drycleaning and wetcleaning of fabrics and garments Part 4: Procedure for testing performance when cleaning and finishing using simulated wetcleaning
    ISO 3635:1981 Size designation of clothes — Definitions and body measurement procedure
    ISO 10993-1:2009 Biological evaluation of medical devices Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process
    ISO 17075:2007 Leather Chemical tests Determination of chromium(VI) content
    ISO 15797:2002 Textiles Industrial washing and finishing procedures for testing of workwear
    ISO 7000:2014 Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols
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