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AS 3765.1-1990

AS 3765.1-1990

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Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Clothing for protection against hazardous chemicals Protection against general or specific chemicals

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Superseded date

07-02-2023

Superseded by

AS/NZS 4503.2:1997
AS/NZS ISO 6529:2006
AS/NZS 4503.3:1997
AS/NZS 4503.1:1997
AS/NZS 4501.2(INT):1997

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1990

Publisher

Standards Australia

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1 - AS 3765.1-1990 CLOTHING FOR PROTECTION AGAINST HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS - PROTECTION AGAINST GENERAL OR SPECIFIC CHEMICALS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - FOREWORD
7 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
7 - 1.1 SCOPE.
7 - 1.2 CLASSIFICATION.
7 - 1.2.1 General.
7 - 1.2.2 Primary classification.
7 - 1.2.3 Secondary classification.
7 - 1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS.
8 - 1.4 DEFINITIONS.
8 - 1.4.1 Breakthrough time
8 - 1.4.2 Chemical protection period
8 - 1.4.3 Closure
8 - 1.4.4 Degradation
8 - 1.4.5 Flame-proof enclosure
8 - 1.4.6 Flammable atmosphere
8 - 1.4.7 Gastight suit
8 - 1.4.8 Penetration
8 - 1.4.9 Permeation
8 - 1.4.10 Permeation rate
8 - 1.4.11 Protective clothing
8 - 1.4.12 Seams
8 - 1.4.13 Shall
8 - 1.4.14 Should
8 - 1.4.15 Splash suit
8 - 1.4.16 Steady state permeation
8 - 1.4.17 Test liquid
8 - 1.4.18 Wearing period
9 - SECTION 2 MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
9 - 2.1 GENERAL.
9 - 2.2 CHEMICAL PROPERTIES.
9 - 2.2.1 Materials for suits of the general purpose type.
9 - 2.2.2 Materials for suits of the specific purpose type.
9 - 2.3 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES.
9 - 2.3.1 Fl ex cracking resistance.
9 - 2.3.2 Abrasive resistance.
9 - 2.3.3 Heat resistance.
9 - 2.3.4 Burning behaviour.
9 - 2.3.5 Puncture resistance.
9 - 2.3.6 Tear resistance.
9 - 2.3.7 Cutting resistance.
9 - 2.4 SURFACE FINISH.
9 - 2.5 CLEANING.
9 - 2.6 CLOSURES.
10 - SECTION 3 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
10 - 3.1 GENERAL.
10 - 3.2 MASS AND SIZE.
10 - 3.3 SEAMS AND CLOSURES.
10 - 3.4 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR SUITS OF CLASSES 1 AND 2.
10 - 3.4.1 General.
10 - 3.4.2 Pockets.
10 - 3.4.3 Cuffs.
10 - 3.4.4 Fasteners.
10 - 3.4.5 Headwear.
10 - 3.4.6 Field of vision of visors.
10 - 3.4.7 Anti-misting.
10 - 3.4.8 Gloves.
10 - 3.4.9 Footwear.
10 - 3.4.10 Communication.
11 - 3.5 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR SUITS OF CLASS 3.
11 - 3.5.1 General.
11 - 3.5.2 Trousers.
11 - 3.5.3 Jackets.
11 - 3.5.4 Gloves.
12 - SECTION 4 REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR SUPPLY
12 - 4.1 GENERAL.
12 - 4.2 POSITIVE PRESSURESUITS WITHOUT FACEPIECE OR MOUTHPIECE RESPIRATORS.
12 - 4.3 REGULATING DEVICE.
12 - 4.4 VENTILATION.
12 - 4.5 INTERNAL VENTILATION.
12 - 4.6 SUIT POSITIVE PRESSURE.
12 - SECTION 5 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
12 - 5.1 GASTIGHTNESS.
12 - 5.2 WATERTIGHTNESS.
12 - 5.3 SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL.
13 - SECTION 6 MARKING AND ACCOMPANYING INFORMATION
13 - 6.1 MARKING.
13 - 6.2 INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY MANUFACTURER.
14 - APPENDIX A - METHODS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO LIQUID PENETRATION OF MATERIALS USED IN CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE...
14 - A1 SCOPE.
14 - A2 PRINCIPLE.
14 - A3 PREPARATION OF TEST SPECIMEN.
14 - A4 APPARATUS, MATERIALS, AND REAGENTS.
14 - A5 PROCEDURE FOR RESISTANCE TO PENETRATION BY ACIDS.
14 - A5.1 Sulphuric acid.
14 - A5.2 Nitric acid.
14 - A6 PROCEDURE FOR RESISTANCE TO PENETRATION BY ALKALIS.
15 - A7 PROCEDURE FOR RESISTANCE TO PENETRATION BY SOLVENTS.
15 - A7.1 Toluene.
15 - A7.2 Trichloroethylene.
15 - A8 REPORT.
16 - APPENDIX B - METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE OF PVC TO DEGRADATION BY ACETONE
16 - B1 SCOPE.
16 - B2 PRINCIPLE.
16 - B3 PREPARATION OF TEST SPECIMENS.
16 - B4 APPARATUS AND SOLVENT.
16 - B5 PROCEDURE.
16 - B6 REPORT.
17 - APPENDIX C - METHOD FOR RAPIDLY SCREENING PROTECTIVE CLOTHING MATERIALS FOR RESISTANCE TO DEGRADATION BY LIQUID CHEMICALS
17 - C1 SCOPE.
17 - C2 PRINCIPLE.
17 - C3 TEST APPARATUS.
17 - C4 TEST SPECIMEN.
17 - C5 CONDITIONING.
17 - C6 TEST ENVIRONMENT.
17 - C7 PROCEDURE.
18 - C8 REPORT.
19 - APPENDIX D - METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE PERMEATION OF LIQUID CHEMICALS THROUGH PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OF THE...
19 - D1 SCOPE.
19 - D2 PRINCIPLE.
19 - D3 REAGENTS.
19 - D4 APPARATUS.
20 - D5 TEST SPECIMEN.
20 - D6 PROCEDURE.
21 - D7 EXPRESSION OF RESULTS.
21 - D8 REPEAT TESTS.
21 - D9 REPORT.
25 - APPENDIX E - METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO PUNCTURE
25 - E1 SCOPE.
25 - E2 PRINCIPLE.
25 - E3 APPARATUS.
25 - E4 TEST SPECIMEN.
25 - E5 CONDITIONING OF TEST SPECIMEN.
25 - E5.1 Dry test.
25 - E5.2 Wet test.
25 - E6 PROCEDURE.
25 - E7 REPORT.
28 - APPENDIX F - METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO STATIC CUT
28 - F1 SCOPE.
28 - F2 PRINCIPLE.
28 - F3 APPARATUS.
28 - F4 SIZE OF SPECIMEN.
28 - F5 CONDITIONING OF TEST SPECIMEN.
28 - F6 PROCEDURE.
28 - F7 CALCULATIONS.
28 - F8 REPORT.
31 - APPENDIX G - METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF GASTIGHTNESS OF VENTILATED PRESSURIZED SUITS
31 - G1 SCOPE.
31 - G2 PRINCIPLE.
31 - G3 AIR SUPPLY AND SOLUTION.
31 - G4 PRE- TEST CHECKS.
31 - G5 TEST PROCEDURE.
31 - G6 REPORT.
33 - APPENDIX H - METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE WATERTIGHTNESS OF PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
33 - H1 SCOPE.
33 - H2 LIQUID FOR APPLICATION IN THE FORM OF A JET OR SPRAY.
33 - H5 APPARATUS.
33 - H6 PROCEDURE.
34 - H7 REPORT.

Specifies the performance requirements for materials and construction of suits to afford protection to the wearer against general chemicals or specific chemical where either sustained protection is required in the event of a spillage, or where the chemical(s) are of a highly toxic or volatile nature. Requirements for gastight, ventilated and splash suits are included.

Committee
SF-004
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 6109 2
Pages
30
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
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