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  • BS EN 379 : 2003

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    PERSONAL EYE-PROTECTION - AUTOMATIC WELDING FILTERS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2003

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    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 (informative) - Guidance on selection and use
    Annex B (informative) - Uncertainty of measurement and
                            results interpretation
    Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European Standard
                             addressing essential requirements
                             or other provisions of EU Directives
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes requirements for automatic welding filters which switch their luminous transmittance to a lower predetermined value when a welding arc is ignited.

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    Committee PH/2/4
    Development Note Supersedes 01/562819 DC. (10/2003) Supersedes 90/44741 DC & 97/542958 DC. (03/2007) 2003 Edition Re-Issued in October 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (11/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7028:1999 Eye protection for industrial and other uses. Guidance on selection, use and maintenance

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

    EN 175:1997 Personal protection - Equipment for eye and face protection during welding and allied processes
    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 165:2005 Personal eye-protection - Vocabulary
    EN 166:2001 Personal eye-protection - Specifications
    EN 169:2002 Personal eye-protection - Filters for welding and related techniques - Transmittance requirements and recommended use
    EN 167:2001 Personal eye-protection - Optical test methods
    ISO 11664-2:2007 Colorimetry — Part 2: CIE standard illuminants
    ISO 9211-2:2010 Optics and photonics — Optical coatings — Part 2: Optical properties
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