BS 7696(1993) : AMD 9368

Committees responsible
National foreword
Introduction
Section One - General
1. Scope
2. Terminology
Section Two - Technical requirements
3. Technical requirements on components
Section Three - Type tests
4. Knitted or woven fabric used for the suit, hood,
     socks and gloves, and basic shielding fabric used
     for face shield
5. Conductive clothing (complete assembly)
Section Four - Special clauses
6. Sampling tests
7. Routine tests
8. Acceptance checks and tests
9. Modification
Appendix A - Determination of electrical resistance
             properties of fabric intended for
             conductive clothing for live working.
             Evaluation of conductive paint
Appendix B - Example of general arrangement of suit
Appendix C
Appendix D - Conductive suit measurement points (typical
             suit construction)
Appendix E - Measurement of the efficiency of the
             electrostatic screen. Complete suit
National annex NA (informative) Cross-references

Applies to conductive clothing worn by electrical workers during live working at a nominal voltage up to 800 kV a.c. Applies to gloves or mitts, suit, hoods, shoes and socks. Also deals with terminology. BS AMD 9368 RENUMBERS THIS STANDARD