BS EN 12477:2001
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Protective gloves for welders
Hardcopy , PDF
English
14-03-2006
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Requirements
3.1 General requirements
3.2 Sizes
3.3 Specific requirements
3.4 Optional requirements for gloves intended for arc
welding in normal conditions of use
4 Conditioning
5 Test methods
5.1 Abrasion resistance
5.2 Blade cut resistance
5.3 Tear resistance
5.4 Puncture resistance
5.5 Burning behaviour
5.6 Contact heat resistance
5.7 Convective heat resistance
5.8 Resistance to small splashes of molten metal
5.9 Dexterity
5.10 Test for gloves intended for arc welding in normal
conditions of use - Electrical vertical resistance
6 Marking
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or other
provisions of EU Directives
Bibliography
Defines requirements and test methods for protective gloves for use in manual metal welding, cutting and allied processes. Protective gloves for welders are classified into two types: type A, having lower dexterity and type B, having higher dexterity.
| Committee |
PH/3/14
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 96/541804 DC (01/2002) Supersedes 02/562868 DC. (03/2006)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| UNE-EN 12477:2002 | Identical |
| NEN EN 12477 : 2001 AMD 1 2005 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 12477:2002 | Identical |
| NS EN 12477 : 2001 AMD 1 2005 | Identical |
| DIN EN 12477:2005-09 | Identical |
| NF EN 12477 : 2002 AMD 1 2005 | Identical |
| SN EN 12477 : 2001 AMD 1 2005 | Identical |
| NBN EN 12477 : 2001 AMD 1 2005 | Identical |
| UNI EN 12477 : 2006 | Identical |
| EN 407:2004 | Protective gloves against thermal risks (heat and/or fire) |
| 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 60903 : 2003 COR 2005 | LIVE WORKING - GLOVES OF INSULATING MATERIAL |
| EN 388 : 1994 | PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST MECHANICAL RISKS |
| EN 702:1994 | Protective clothing - Protection against heat and flame - Test method: Determination of the contact heat transmission through protective clothing or its materials |
| EN 420:2003+A1:2009 | Protective gloves - General requirements and test methods |
| EN 1149-2:1997 | Protective clothing - Electrostatic properties - Part 2: Test method for measurement of the electrical resistance through a material (vertical resistance) |
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