• There are no items in your cart

BS PAS 021(1997) : 1997

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

View Superseded by

HELMETS FOR FIREFIGHTERS

Superseded date

15-12-1997

Superseded by

BS EN 443:2008

Published date

23-11-2012

Sorry this product is not available in your region.

Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 General characteristics
5 Requirements
6 Test procedures
7 Marking
8 Instructions
Annex
A (normative) Alternative U.V. ageing test method
Tables
1 Sequence of conditioning
2 Markings for optional performance requirements
Figures
1 Minimum protected area
2 Lateral field of vision
3 Vertical vield of vision
4 Field of vision
5 Impact points on the helmet
6 Striker for test for resistance to sharp objects
7 Schematic for flame test
8 Areas subjected to flame test
9 Resistance to radiant heat
List of references

Defines requirements for the principal characteristics of helmets for firefighters addressing the level of protection, comfort and durability. Permits specified optional requirements to satisfy the requirements of the fire service.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

BS 2782-5:Method 540D:1995 Methods of testing plastics. Optical and colour properties, weathering Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources. General guidance
BS AU 228-1:1989 Impact tests on road vehicles Specification for measurement techniques and general instrumentation
BS EN 960:2006 Headforms for use in the testing of protective helmets
BS 2782-5.540E(1995) : 1995 AMD 10725 METHODS OF TESTING PLASTICS - OPTICAL AND COLOUR PROPERTIES, WEATHERING - METHODS OF EXPOSURE TO LABORATORY LIGHT SOURCES - XENON-ARC SOURCES

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.