DIN EN 168:2002-04
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PERSONAL EYE PROTECTION - NON-OPTICAL TEST METHODS
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English, German
01-01-2002
Foreword
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Test for increased robustness
3.1 Unmounted oculars
3.1.1 Apparatus
3.1.2 Procedure
3.2 Complete eye-protectors and frames
3.2.1 Apparatus
3.2.2 Procedure
3.2.3 Points of impact
4. Test for minimum robustness of oculars with filtering
effect and cover plates
4.1 Apparatus
4.1.1 Loading device
4.1.2 Specimen support
4.2 Procedure
5. Test for stability at elevated temperature
5.1 Apparatus
5.2 Procedure
6. Test for resistance to ultraviolet radiation
6.1 Apparatus
6.2 Procedure
7. Test for resistance to ultraviolet radiation
7.1 Apparatus
7.2 Procedure
8. Test for resistance to corrosion
9. Test for resistance to high-speed particles at extremes
of temperature
9.1 Apparatus
9.1.1 Head-form
9.1.2 Propulsion equipment
9.2.2 Resistance to high speed particles at
extremes of temperature
10. Test for protection against molten metals
10.1 Test for non-adherence of molten metals
10.1.1 Principle
10.1.2 Apparatus
10.1.3 Procedure
10.2 Test for area of coverage of face shields
10.2.1 Principle
10.2.2 Apparatus
10.2.3 Procedure
10.2.4 Evaluation
11. Test for resistance to penetration by hot solids
11.1 Apparatus
11.2 Procedure
12. Test for protection against droplets and liquid splashes
12.1 Test for protection against droplets (for goggle
type eye-protectors)
12.1.1 Apparatus
12.1.2 Procedure
12.1.3 Evaluation
12.2 Test for protection against liquid splashes
(for face-shields)
13. Test for protection against large dust particles
13.1 Apparatus
13.2 Procedure
13.3 Evaluation
14. Test for protection against gases and fine dust particles
14.1 Apparatus
14.2 Procedure
14.3 Evaluation
15. Test for resistance to surface damage by fine particles
15.1 Apparatus
15.1.1 Falling sand apparatus
15.1.2 Sand
15.1.3 Measuring apparatus
15.1.4 Reference samples
15.2 Samples
15.3 Procedure
15.4 Evaluation
16. Test for resistance to fogging of oculars
16.1 Apparatus
16.2 Samples
16.3 Procedure and evaluation
17. Head-form
18. Assessment of Field of Vision
19. Assessment of lateral protection
19.1 Apparatus
19.2 Procedure
19.3 Evaluation
Annex A (informative) Uncertainty of measurement and results
interpretation
A.1 Test report and uncertainty of measurement
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or other provisions
of EU Directives
Specifies non-optical test methods for eye-protectors.
DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes DIN 4646-8 E (02/2000)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
34
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PublisherName |
German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)
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Status |
Current
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Standards | Relationship |
NBN EN 168 : 2002 | Identical |
UNE-EN 168:2002 | Identical |
NS EN 168 : 2ED 2002 | Identical |
BS EN 168:2002 | Identical |
EN 168:2001 | Identical |
NEN EN 168 : 2001 | Identical |
SN EN 168 : 2001 | Identical |
NF EN 168 : 2002 | Identical |
UNI EN 168 : 2003 | Identical |
ISO 565:1990 | Test sieves — Metal wire cloth, perforated metal plate and electroformed sheet — Nominal sizes of openings |
EN 165:2005 | Personal eye-protection - Vocabulary |
EN 166:2001 | Personal eye-protection - Specifications |
EN 167:2001 | Personal eye-protection - Optical test methods |
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