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  • BS EN ISO 20344:2011

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    Personal protective equipment. Test methods for footwear

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  08-12-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-01-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Sampling and conditioning
    5 Test methods for whole footwear
    6 Test methods for upper, lining and tongue
    7 Test methods for insole and insock
    8 Test methods for outsole
    Annex A (normative) - Procedure for plasticine
            calibration
    Annex B (normative) - Assessment of footwear by
            the laboratory during testing of thermal
            behaviour
    Annex C (informative) - Footwear sizes
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential
             Requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes methods for testing footwear designed as personal protective equipment.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This International Standard specifies methods for testing footwear designed as personal protective equipment.

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    Committee PH/1
    Development Note Supersedes BS EN 344-1, BS EN 344-2 and 00/565766 DC. (08/2004) Supersedes 06/30137538 DC. (11/2007) Supersedes 09/30200146 DC. (01/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    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
    BS 6164:2011 Code of practice for health and safety in tunnelling in the construction industry
    BS 4676:2005 Protective clothing. Footwear and gaiters for use in molten metal foundries. Requirements and test methods
    11/30218915 DC : DRAFT JAN 2011 BS 6164 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY IN TUNNELING IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
    BS 7971-5:2004 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Footwear. Requirements and test methods

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    ISO 13287:2012 Personal protective equipment Footwear Test method for slip resistance
    ISO 3290-1:2014 Rolling bearings Balls Part 1: Steel balls
    ISO 4045:2008 Leather Chemical tests Determination of pH
    ISO 5423:1992 Moulded plastics footwear — Lined or unlined polyurethane boots for general industrial use — Specification
    ISO 23529:2016 Rubber General procedures for preparing and conditioning test pieces for physical test methods
    ISO 4649:2017 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Determination of abrasion resistance using a rotating cylindrical drum device
    EN 388 : 1994 PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST MECHANICAL RISKS
    ISO 17249:2013 Safety footwear with resistance to chain saw cutting
    ISO 34-1:2015 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of tear strength Part 1: Trouser, angle and crescent test pieces
    ISO 3377-2:2016 Leather — Physical and mechanical tests — Determination of tear load — Part 2: Double edge tear
    ISO 20347:2012 Personal protective equipment Occupational footwear
    ISO 4643:1992 Moulded plastics footwear — Lined or unlined poly(vinyl chloride) boots for general industrial use — Specification
    EN 12568:2010 Foot and leg protectors - Requirements and test methods for toecaps and penetration resistant inserts
    ISO 5725-2:1994 Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results Part 2: Basic method for the determination of repeatability and reproducibility of a standard measurement method
    ENV 13005 : DRAFT 1999 GUIDE TO THE EXPRESSION OF UNCERTAINTY IN MEASUREMENT
    ISO 20345:2011 Personal protective equipment Safety footwear
    ISO 17075:2007 Leather Chemical tests Determination of chromium(VI) content
    ISO 3376:2011 Leather Physical and mechanical tests Determination of tensile strength and percentage extension
    ISO 4674-1:2016 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics Determination of tear resistance Part 1: Constant rate of tear methods
    ISO 868:2003 Plastics and ebonite — Determination of indentation hardness by means of a durometer (Shore hardness)
    ISO 1817:2015 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of the effect of liquids
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