BS EN 12083:1998
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Respiratory protective devices. Filters with breathing hoses, (non-mask mounted filters). Particle filters, gas filters, and combined filters. Requirements, testing, marking
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English
15-08-1998
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Description
5 Classification
6 Designation
7 Requirements
7.1 General
7.2 Materials
7.3 Mechanical strength
7.4 Breathing resistance
7.5 Gas capacity, filter penetration
7.6 Clogging
7.7 Strength of breathing hose and couplings
7.8 Flammability
7.9 Breathing hose
7.10 Harness or belt
7.11 Practical performance
8 Testing
8.1 General
8.2 Visual inspection
8.3 Breathing resistance
8.4 Gas capacity, filter penetration
8.5 Strength of breathing hose and couplings
8.6 Flammability
8.7 Leaktightness
8.8 Practical performance
9 Marking
10 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or other provisions of
EU Directives
Applicable to filters having breathing hoses (non-mask mounted filters) to be used as components in unassisted respiratory protective devices for wearing, not including escape apparatus and filtering facepieces. Includes laboratory tests and practical performance tests, in order to assess compliance with the requirements.
| Committee |
PH/4
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 95/502101 DC. (08/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
10
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| NF EN 12083 : 1998 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 12083:1998 | Identical |
| EN 12083:1998 | Identical |
| UNI EN 12083 : 2000 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 12083:1998 | Identical |
| SN EN 12083 : 1998 CORR 2000 | Identical |
| NS EN 12083 : 1ED 1998 | Identical |
| NEN EN 12083 : 1998 C1 2000 | Identical |
| NBN EN 12083 : 1998 COR 2000 | Identical |
| DIN EN 12083:1998-06 | Identical |
| 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 |
| EN 132:1998 | Respiratory protective devices - Definitions of terms and pictograms |
| EN 134:1998 | Respiratory protective devices - Nomenclature of components |
| PREN 12942 : DRAFT 2016 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - POWER FILTERING DEVICES INCORPORATING FULL FACE MASKS, HALF MASKS OR QUARTER MASKS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
| EN 141 : 2000 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - PARTICLE FILTERS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
| EN 372 : 1992 | SPECIFICATION FOR SX GAS FILTERS AND COMBINED FILTERS AGAINST SPECIFIC NAMED COMPOUNDS USED IN RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
| EN 371 : 1992 | SPECIFICATION FOR AX GAS FILTERS AND COMBINED FILTERS AGAINST LOW BOILING COMPOUNDS USED IN RESPIRATORY PROTECTION EQUIPMENT |
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