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  • BS EN 16523-1 : 2015

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    DETERMINATION OF MATERIAL RESISTANCE TO PERMEATION BY CHEMICALS - PART 1: PERMEATION BY LIQUID CHEMICAL UNDER CONDITIONS OF CONTINUOUS CONTACT

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Test principle
    5 Collecting media
    6 Apparatus
    7 Test specimens
    8 Procedure
    9 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Types of permeation behaviour
    Annex B (informative) - Physical assessment of the samples
    Annex C (informative) - Examples of appropriate techniques
            for the detection of chemicals
    Annex D (informative) - Examples of appropriate techniques
            to assess flow and stirring for permeation with liquid
            collecting medium
    Annex E (informative) - Example of permeation cell
    Annex F (informative) - Results of the interlaboratory trials
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of
             EU Directive 89/686/EEC on PPE
    Bibliography
    National Annex NA - Further commentary from UK
                        Technical Committee PH/3/3

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    Defines a test method for the determination of the resistance of protective clothing, gloves and footwear materials to permeation by potential hazardous liquid chemicals under the condition of continuous contact.

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    Committee PH/3/3
    Development Note Supersedes BS EN 374-3. (10/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
    EN 374-1:2003 Protective gloves against chemicals and micro-organisms - Part 1: Terminology and performance requirements
    ISO 6530:2005 Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals — Test method for resistance of materials to penetration by liquids
    EN ISO 6529:2001 Protective clothing - Protection against chemicals - Determination of resistance of protective clothing materials to permeation by liquids and gases (ISO 6529:2001)
    EN 13832-1:2006 Footwear protecting against chemicals - Part 1: Terminology and test methods
    ISO 23529:2016 Rubber General procedures for preparing and conditioning test pieces for physical test methods
    ISO/IEC Guide 98-4:2012 Uncertainty of measurement Part 4: Role of measurement uncertainty in conformity assessment
    EN 13832-3:2006 Footwear protecting against chemicals - Part 3: Requirements for footwear highly resistant to chemicals under laboratory conditions
    EN 374-3:2003/AC:2006 PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST CHEMICALS AND MICRO-ORGANISMS - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO PERMEATION BY CHEMICALS
    ISO 5725-2:1994 Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results Part 2: Basic method for the determination of repeatability and reproducibility of a standard measurement method
    ISO 3696:1987 Water for analytical laboratory use — Specification and test methods
    EN ISO 3696:1995 Water for analytical laboratory use - Specification and test methods (ISO 3696:1987)
    EN ISO 868:2003 Plastics and ebonite - Determination of indentation hardness by means of a durometer (Shore hardness) (ISO 868:2003)
    EN 374-4:2013 Protective gloves against chemicals and micro-organisms - Part 4: Determination of resistance to degradation by chemicals
    ISO 6529:2013 Protective clothing Protection against chemicals Determination of resistance of protective clothing materials to permeation by liquids and gases
    ISO 13994:2005 Clothing for protection against liquid chemicals — Determination of the resistance of protective clothing materials to penetration by liquids under pressure
    ISO/IEC Guide 98-3:2008 Uncertainty of measurement — Part 3: Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM:1995)
    ISO 868:2003 Plastics and ebonite — Determination of indentation hardness by means of a durometer (Shore hardness)
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