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  • BS EN 16805:2015

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    Diving equipment. Diving mask. Requirements and test methods

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-03-2016

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    European foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Terms and definitions
    3 Safety requirements
    4 Test methods
    5 Marking
    6 Information supplied by the manufacturer
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements
             of EU Directive 89/686/EEC

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Gives requirements and test methods for diving masks to protect the eyes of persons engaged in underwater activities where the user is breathing underwater.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for diving masks to protect the eyes of persons engaged in underwater activities where the user is breathing underwater.

    Full face and oro-nasal masks are not covered by this European Standard.

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    Committee PH/4/7
    Development Note Supersedes 14/30312152 DC. (02/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    EN 1972:2015 Diving equipment - Snorkels - Requirements and test methods
    EN 250:2014 Respiratory equipment - Open-circuit self-contained compressed air diving apparatus - Requirements, testing and marking
    ANSI Z86.11 : 1985 LENSES FOR MASKS FOR RECREATIONAL SKIN AND SCUBA DIVING,
    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
    BS 4532:1969 Specification for snorkels and face masks
    ISO 868:2003 Plastics and ebonite — Determination of indentation hardness by means of a durometer (Shore hardness)
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