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  • BS EN 1827 : 1999

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    RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - HALF MASKS WITHOUT INHALATION VALVES AND WITH SEPARABLE FILTERS TO PROTECT AGAINST GASES OR GASES AND PARTICLES OR PARTICLES ONLY - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1999

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Description
    5 Classification
    6 Designation
    7 Requirements
        7.1 General
        7.2 Nominal values and tolerances
        7.3 Visual inspection
        7.4 Materials
        7.5 Flammability
        7.6 Cleaning and disinfecting
        7.7 Filter material
        7.8 Finish of parts
        7.9 Demountable parts
        7.10 Head hardness
        7.11 Connections
        7.12 Exhalation valves
        7.13 Packaging
        7.14 Mass
        7.15 Gas filter capacity
        7.16 Particle filter penetration
        7.17 Clogging (Optional)
        7.18 Compatibility with skin
        7.19 Carbon dioxide content of inhalation air
        7.20 Breathing resistance without clogging
        7.21 Inward leakage
        7.22 Field of vision
        7.23 Practical performance
    8 Testing
        8.1 General
        8.2 Conditioning
        8.3 Visual inspection
        8.4 Flammability
        8.5 Cleaning and disinfecting
        8.6 Exhalation valves (if fitted)
        8.7 Gas filter capacity
        8.8 Particle filter penetration
        8.9 Clogging
        8.10 Carbon dioxide content of inhalation air
        8.11 Breathing resistance
        8.12 Inward leakage
        8.13 Practical performance
    9 Marking
        9.1 Packaging
        9.2 Half mask
        9.3 Filters
    10 Information supplied by the manufacturer
    Annex A (informative) - Marking
    Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European Standard
                             addressing essential requirements
                             or other provisions of EU Directives

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    Describes performance requirements, test methods and marking requirements for half masks (re-usable) without inhalation valves and with separable filters (designed for a maximum of single shift use) to protect against gases or gases and particles or particles only.

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    Committee PH/4/3
    Development Note Supersedes 95/500357 DC. (09/2005) 1999 Edition Re-Issued in August 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. Supersedes 08/30178269 DC. (09/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    BS 7184:2001 Selection, use and maintenance of chemical protective clothing. Guidance

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    EN 14387:2004+A1:2008 Respiratory protective devices - Gas filter(s) and combined filter(s) - Requirements, testing, marking
    EN 13274-7:2008 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part 7: Determination of particle filter penetration
    EN 148-3:1999 Respiratory protective devices - Threads for facepieces - Part 3: Tread connection M 45 x 3
    EN 149:2001+A1:2009 Respiratory protective devices - Filtering half masks to protect against particles - Requirements, testing, marking
    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 132:1998 Respiratory protective devices - Definitions of terms and pictograms
    EN 134:1998 Respiratory protective devices - Nomenclature of components
    EN 143:2000/A1:2006 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - PARTICLE FILTERS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
    EN 148-2:1999 Respiratory protective devices - Threads for facepieces - Part 2: Centre thread connection
    ISO 6941:2003 Textile fabrics Burning behaviour Measurement of flame spread properties of vertically oriented specimens
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