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  • BS EN 943-2:2002

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    Protective clothing against liquid and gaseous chemicals, aerosols and solid particles Performance requirements for \'gas-tight\' (Type 1) chemical protective suits for emergency teams (ET)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  15-04-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  26-02-2002

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General
    5 Performance requirements of chemical protective
       clothing materials
       5.1 General
       5.2 Resistance to permeation by chemicals protective
           clothing material, safety footwear, gloves and
           visor (if fitted)
       5.3 Protective gloves and safety footwear
       5.4 Visor
    6 Performance requirements for seams, joins and assemblages
       6.1 Resistance to permeation of closures by chemicals
       6.2 Resistance to permeation of seams by chemicals
       6.3 Seam strength
       6.4 Attachment points
    7 Performance requirements for the whole chemical
       protective suit
       7.1 General
       7.2 Connection between exhalation valve (exhaust assembly)
           and chemical protective clothing material
    8 Test methods
       8.1 Practical performance test
       8.2 Distortion of vision
    9 Marking
    10 Information supplied by the manufacturer
    Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European standard
             addressing essential requirements or other
             provisions of EU Directives

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    Specifies the minimum requirements for the chemical protective suits for use by emergency teams (ET), including component parts such as gloves and boots which may be specified otherwise.

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    This standard specifies the minimum requirements for the chemical protective suits for use by emergency teams (ET), including component parts such as gloves and boots which may be specified elsewhere.

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    Committee PH/3/3
    Development Note Supersedes 96/541891 DC (03/2002)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 8467:2006 Protective clothing. Personal protective ensembles for use against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) agents. Categorization, performance requirements and test methods
    02/562256 DC : DRAFT MAY 2002 BS XXXX:2002 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR USE AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE SUIT WITH LIQUID TIGHT CONNECTIONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE CLOTHING FOR EMERGENCY TEAMS - (TYPE 3 ET)
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC1-7/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTIONS 1-7 - OVERALL CONTENTS/SCOPE
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT1)/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 1: OVERARCHING PEOPLE-RELATED REQUIREMENTS
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC11/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 11 - TRAINING
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC13/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 13 - THE WORKPLACE
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC15/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 15 - WORK EQUIPMENT
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC8/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 8 - PEOPLE IN SYSTEMS
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC9/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 9 - PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC10/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 10 - SYSTEMS SAFETY
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC12/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 12 - OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE & SUPPORT
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC16/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 16 - LIVING SPACES
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC14/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 14 - THE ENVIRONMENT
    DEFSTAN 00-250(PT2)/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 2: PARTICULAR PEOPLE-RELATED REQUIREMENTS
    DEFSTAN 00-25(PT20)/1(2004) : 2004 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 20: HEALTH HAZARD ASSESSMENT DOMAIN
    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)

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

    EN 345-2 : 1996 SAFETY FOOTWEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL USE - ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
    EN 374-1:2003 Protective gloves against chemicals and micro-organisms - Part 1: Terminology and performance requirements
    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 374-3:2003/AC:2006 PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST CHEMICALS AND MICRO-ORGANISMS - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO PERMEATION BY CHEMICALS
    PREN 943-1 : DRAFT 2011 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST SOLID, LIQUID AND GASEOUS CHEMICALS, INCLUDING LIQUID AND SOLID AEROSOLS - PART 1: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR VENTILATED AND NON-VENTILATED 'GAS-TIGHT' (TYPE 1) SUITS
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