DD ENV 342:1998
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Protective clothing. Ensembles for protection against cold
Hardcopy , PDF
16-07-2004
English
15-04-1998
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Contents
National Foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
3.1 Cold environment
3.2 Ensemble
3.3 Outer shell material
3.4 Liner
3.5 Thermal lining
3.6 Thermal liner
3.7 Lining
3.8 Properties of clothing materials or material
combinations (composites)
3.9 Thermal insulation of the protective clothing
ensemble
4. Performance assessment and requirements
4.1 Thermal insulation, Icl,r
4.2 Air permeability, RA
4.3 Water vapour permeability
4.4 Tear resistance of outer shell material
5. Testing methods
5.1 Resultant basic thermal insulation, Icl,r
5.2 Air permeability, RA
5.3 Water vapour resistance, Ret
5.4 Water vapour permeability index, imt
5.5 Thermal resistance, Rct
5.6 Tear resistance
6. Marking and care labelling
7. Sizes
8. Manufacturer's information
Annex A (normative) Thermal manikin for measuring the
resultant basic thermal insulation
Annex B (normative) Standard underwear for use with
protective clothing against cold
Annex C (informative) Levels of performance
Annex D (informative) Examples of textile laminates or
thermal liners
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Prestandard
addressing essential requirements for other provisions of
EU Directives
Gives requirements and performance test methods of clothing ensembles (i.e. two piece suits and coveralls) for protection against cold environment. Does not include specific needs for head wear, footwear and gloves that are meant to prevent local cooling.
| Committee |
PH/3
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
20
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| ENV 342 : 1998 | Identical |
| EN ISO 9237:1995 | Textiles - Determination of permeability of fabrics to air (ISO 9237:1995) |
| ISO/TR 11079:1993 | Evaluation of cold environments — Determination of required clothing insulation (IREQ) |
| EN 511:2006 | Protective gloves against cold |
| EN 340:2003 | Protective clothing - General requirements |
| ISO 5085-1:1989 | Textiles Determination of thermal resistance Part 1: Low thermal resistance |
| ISO 4674:1977 | Fabrics coated with rubber or plastics Determination of tear resistance |
| ENV 343 : 1998 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - PROTECTION AGAINST FOUL WEATHER |
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