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BS EN 13911:2017

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Protective clothing for firefighters. Requirements and test methods for fire hoods for firefighters

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Language(s)

English

Published date

20-09-2017

€156.59
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European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Design and Materials
5 Sampling and pre-treatment
6 Performance requirements
7 Marking
8 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (normative) - Uncertainty of Measurement
Annex B (normative) - Donning, Doffing and
        shape retention test
Annex C (normative) - Determination of property values
Annex D (informative) - Significant technical
        changes between this document and the
        previous edition EN 13911:2004
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between
         this European Standard and the essential
         requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC
         aimed to be covered

Defines minimum safety requirements and test methods for a firehood to be worn during firefighting operations to protect against heat and fire.

Committee
PH/3/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 00/562009 DC (05/2004) Supersedes 13/30290127 DC. (09/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This standard specifies minimum safety requirements and test methods for a firehood to be worn during firefighting operations to protect against heat and fire. This standard only applies in situations when protective clothing (EN 469), breathing apparatus (EN 136 and EN 137), and helmet (EN 443) are also worn.

Standards Relationship
NS EN 13911 : 2017 Identical
EN 13911:2017 Identical
UNI EN 13911 : 2004 Identical
I.S. EN 13911:2017 Identical
NF EN 13911 : 2004 Identical
NBN EN 13911 : 2004 Identical
DIN EN 13911:2015-02 (Draft) Identical
NEN EN 13911 : 2017 Identical
UNE-EN 13911:2004 Identical

NFPA 403 : 2018 AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE-FIGHTING SERVICES AT AIRPORTS
NFPA 460:2024 Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Fireƒghting Services at Airports

EN ISO 14116:2015 Protective clothing - Protection against flame - Limited flame spread materials, material assemblies and clothing (ISO 14116:2015)
ISO 13688:2013 Protective clothing — General requirements
ISO 6942:2002 Protective clothing — Protection against heat and fire — Method of test: Evaluation of materials and material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat
ISO 9151:2016 Protective clothing against heat and flame Determination of heat transmission on exposure to flame
ISO 14116:2015 Protective clothing — Protection against flame — Limited flame spread materials, material assemblies and clothing
EN ISO 5077:2008 Textiles - Determination of dimensional change in washing and drying (ISO 5077:2007)
ISO 15025:2016 Protective clothing Protection against flame Method of test for limited flame spread
ISO 17493:2016 Clothing and equipment for protection against heat Test method for convective heat resistance using a hot air circulating oven
EN ISO 13938-1:1999 Textiles - Bursting properties of fabrics - Part 1: Hydraulic method for determination of bursting strength and bursting distension (ISO 13938-1:1999)
EN 443:2008 Helmets for fire fighting in buildings and other structures
EN ISO 15025:2016 Protective clothing - Protection against flame - Method of test for limited flame spread (ISO 15025:2016)
EN ISO 13688:2013 Protective clothing - General requirements (ISO 13688:2013)
EN 137:2006 Respiratory protective devices - Self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus with full face mask - Requirements, testing, marking
ISO 13938-1:1999 Textiles Bursting properties of fabrics Part 1: Hydraulic method for determination of bursting strength and bursting distension
EN ISO 6942:2002 Protective clothing - Protection against heat and fire - Method of test: Evaluation of materials and material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat (ISO 6942:2002)

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