BS EN 14225-1:2017

European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Test methods
6 Marking
7 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (normative) - Method for determination
        immersed thermal resistance of diving suit
        material
Annex B (normative) - Ratings of practical performance,
        scale and questionnaire
Annex C (informative) - Guidance on selection and use
        of a wet suit, to be provided by the manufacturer
Annex D (informative) - Significant technical changes
        between this European Standard and
        EN 14225-1:2005
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential requirements
         of Directive 89/686/EEC aimed to be covered
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential Requirements
         of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 aimed to be covered
Bibliography

Defines the construction and performance requirements (including thermal) of wet suits for wear by divers for underwater activities where the user is breathing underwater.

This European Standard specifies the construction and performance requirements (including thermal) of wet suits for wear by divers for underwater activities where the user is breathing underwater. Marking, labelling, information meant to be provided at the point of sale, and instructions for use are also specified. Laboratory and practical performance tests are specified. Short sleeve jackets, short-leg trousers, under- and overgarments, and separate accessories such as gloves, hoods and boots are not within the scope of this document. NOTE Suits and shorties for snorkelling including underwater activities are not covered by this standard.