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BS 7971-1:2002

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Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training General requirements

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English

Published date

26-11-2002

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Performance levels
5 Construction and performance requirements
6 Test methods
7 Markings
8 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) Interpretation of regulations and
        terms and their application to protective clothing
        and equipment for use in violent situations
Annex B (normative) Procedures for evaluation of chemical
        safety
Annex C (normative) Procedures for assessment of ergonomic
        performance and compatibility
Annex D (normative) Chemicals for testing chemical resistance
        of clothing and equipment
Bibliography
Tables

Gives general requirements and test methods for protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and associated training activities.

Committee
PH/3/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 00/565110 DC (12/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This part of BS 7971 specifies general requirements and test methods for protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and associated training activities.

Requirements for marking and for information to be supplied with the clothing or equipment are also specified.

This part of BS 7971 is intended only for use with the part of BS 7971 which specifies the particular requirements for a specific type of protective clothing or equipment.

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DEFSTAN 00-250(PT2)/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 2: PARTICULAR PEOPLE-RELATED REQUIREMENTS
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC1-7/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTIONS 1-7 - OVERALL CONTENTS/SCOPE
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DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC14/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 14 - THE ENVIRONMENT
BS 7971-3:2002 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Personal defence shields. Requirements and test methods
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC10/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 10 - SYSTEMS SAFETY
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC11/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 11 - TRAINING
BS 7971-10:2004 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Coveralls. Requirements and test methods
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DEFSTAN 00-250(PT0)/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 0: HUMAN FACTORS INTEGRATION
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT4)/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 4: HFI METHOD, TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC15/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 15 - WORK EQUIPMENT
CSA Z617 : 2006 : R2011 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) FOR BLUNT TRAUMA
BS DD7971-9(2005) : 2005 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN VIOLENT SITUATIONS AND IN TRAINING - PART 9: TRAINING SUITS AND EQUIPMENT - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
BS 7971-5:2004 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Footwear. Requirements and test methods
BS 7971-8:2003 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Blunt trauma torso, shoulder, abdomen and genital protectors. Requirements and test methods
BS 7971-11:2006 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Foot and ankle protectors and foot protectors. Requirements and test methods
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC16/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 16 - LIVING SPACES
DEFSTAN 00-25(PT18)/1(2004) : 2004 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 18: TRAINING DOMAIN
DEFSTAN 00-25(PT17)/1(2004) : 2004 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 17: PERSONNEL DOMAIN
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC9/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 9 - PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS
BS 7971-2:2003 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Guidance on risk assessment and on the selection, use, cleaning and maintenance of protective clothing and equipment
BS 7971-7:2003 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Slash resistant gloves. Requirements and test methods
16/30288107 DC : 0 BS 7971-6 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN VIOLENT SITUATIONS AND IN TRAINING - PART 6: GLOVES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
03/104179 DC : DRAFT MAR 2003 BS 7971-9 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN VIOLENT SITUATIONS AND IN TRAINING - PART 9: TRAINING SUITS AND EQUIPMENT - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT1)/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 1: OVERARCHING PEOPLE-RELATED REQUIREMENTS

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89/686/EEC : 1989 AMD 5 2012 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1989 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
BS EN 1811 : 2011 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
BS EN 131-1:2015 Ladders Terms, types, functional sizes
BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
ISO 3071:2005 Textiles Determination of pH of aqueous extract
BS EN 420 : 2003 PROTECTIVE GLOVES - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
PREN 14362-1 : DRAFT 2010 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 7000:2014 Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols
BS EN 131-2 : 2010 LADDERS - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
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