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  • BS 7184:1989

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    Recommendations for selection, use and maintenance of chemical protective clothing

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  06-12-2001

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-01-1990

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Recommendations
    0. Introduction
    1. Scope
    2. Definitions
    3. Assessment of chemical hazard
    4. Assessment of risk and danger
    5. Assessment of the need for protection
    6. Selection of protective clothing
    7. Materials of construction
    8. Air-impermeable materials
    9. Air-permeable materials
    10. Garment types
    11. Garment make-up
    12. Protection against additional hazards
    13. Use and maintenance
    Appendices
    A. Sources of information
    B. Examples of protection against a single hazard
        under differing degrees of danger
    Tables
    1. Classification of breakthrough time in relation to
        type of application
    2. Examples of protective clothing related to the
        activity of the wearer
    Figures
    1. Assessment of the need for protection
    2. Procedure for selection of type of garment
    3. Selection of material of construction
    4. Procedure for consideration of design and make-up
    5. Some examples of garments
    6. Possible sequence of cleaning procedures

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    Clothing intended to protect the skin against contact with solids, liquids or gases

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    Committee PH/3
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By

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    BS 4275:1997 Guide to implementing an effective respiratory protective device programme

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    BS 3870-2:1983 Stitches and seams Classification and terminology of seam types
    ISO 6530:2005 Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals — Test method for resistance of materials to penetration by liquids
    BS 4724-1:1986 Resistance of clothing materials to permeation by liquids Method for the assessment of breakthrough time
    BS 903-A30:1975 Physical testing of rubber Determination of the permeability of rubber to gases (constant pressure method)
    BS DD97-13(1987) : 1987 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - SPECIFICATION FOR POWERED PARTICLE FILTERING DEVICES INCORPORATING HELMETS AND HOODS
    BS 903-A46:1984 Methods of testing vulcanized rubber. Determination of vapour transmission rate of volatile liquids through rubber sheet and rubber coated fabrics
    ISO 8194:1987 Radiation protection — Clothing for protection against radioactive contamination — Design, selection, testing and use
    BS 4724-2:1988 Resistance of clothing materials to permeation by liquids. Method for the determination of liquid permeating after breakthrough
    BS 903-A16:1987 Physical testing of rubber Determination of the effect of liquids
    ASTM D 2582 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Puncture-Propagation Tear Resistance of Plastic Film and Thin Sheeting
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