BS EN 659 : 2003
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The latest, up-to-date edition.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES FOR FIREFIGHTERS
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-01-2008
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Requirements
4 Preconditioning and testing conditions
5 Marking
6 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) - Test results - Uncertainty of measurement
Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or other provisions
of EU Directives
Describes minimum performance requirements and methods of test for firefighters' protective gloves under normal firefighting conditions.
| Committee |
PH/3/8
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 00/561084 DC. (07/2003) 2003 Edition Re-Issued in July 2008 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. Supersedes 05/30143330 DC. (07/2008)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| NBN EN 659 : 2003 COR 2009 | Identical |
| NS EN 659 : 2003 AC 2009 | Identical |
| SN EN 659 : 2008 CORR 2009 | Identical |
| UNI EN 659 : 2008 | Identical |
| NF EN 659 : 2004 + A1 2008 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 659:2003 | Identical |
| NEN EN 659 : 2003 + A1/C1 2009 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 659:2009+A1:2009 | Identical |
| DIN EN 659:2008-06 | Identical |
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| NFPA 403 : 2018 | AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE-FIGHTING SERVICES AT AIRPORTS |
| NFPA 460:2024 | Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Fireƒghting Services at Airports |
| BS 8428:2004 | Protective clothing. Protection against liquid chemicals. Performance requirements for chemical protective suits with liquid-tight connections between different parts of the clothing for emergency teams (type 3-ET equipment) |
| BS 10999:2010 | Specification for distress signal units for the fire and rescue service |
| 09/30194709 DC : 0 | BS 10999 - SPECIFICATION FOR DISTRESS SIGNAL UNITS FOR THE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| 16/30288107 DC : 0 | BS 7971-6 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN VIOLENT SITUATIONS AND IN TRAINING - PART 6: GLOVES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| EN 407:2004 | Protective gloves against thermal risks (heat and/or fire) |
| ISO 6530:2005 | Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals — Test method for resistance of materials to penetration by liquids |
| EN 20811:1992 | Textiles - Determination of resistance to water penetration - Hydrostatic pressure test |
| EN ISO 20344:2011 | Personal protective equipment - Test methods for footwear (ISO 20344:2011) |
| ISO 6942:2002 | Protective clothing — Protection against heat and fire — Method of test: Evaluation of materials and material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat |
| ISO 13935-2:2014 | Textiles — Seam tensile properties of fabrics and made-up textile articles — Part 2: Determination of maximum force to seam rupture using the grab method |
| EN 388 : 1994 | PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST MECHANICAL RISKS |
| EN 702:1994 | Protective clothing - Protection against heat and flame - Test method: Determination of the contact heat transmission through protective clothing or its materials |
| EN ISO 13935-2:2014 | Textiles - Seam tensile properties of fabrics and made-up textile articles - Part 2: Determination of maximum force to seam rupture using the grab method (ISO 13935-2:2014) |
| ISO 17493:2016 | Clothing and equipment for protection against heat Test method for convective heat resistance using a hot air circulating oven |
| EN 420:2003+A1:2009 | Protective gloves - General requirements and test methods |
| EN ISO 6530:2005 | Protective clothing - Protection against liquid chemicals - Test method for resistance of materials to penetration by liquids (ISO 6530:2005) |
| ISO 15383:2001 | Protective gloves for firefighters — Laboratory test methods and performance requirements |
| EN ISO 6942:2002 | Protective clothing - Protection against heat and fire - Method of test: Evaluation of materials and material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat (ISO 6942:2002) |
| ISO 20344:2011 | Personal protective equipment Test methods for footwear |
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