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    RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - PARTICLE FILTERS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING

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    Superseded date:  01-01-2004

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Description
    5 Classification
        5.1 Introduction
        5.2 Types of filters
              5.2.1 Gas filters
              5.2.2 Multi-type gas filters
              5.2.3 Combined filters
              5.2.4 Special filters
        5.3 Classes of filters
    6 Designation
    7 Requirements
        7.1 General
        7.2 Nominal values and tolerances
        7.3 Visual inspection
        7.4 Connection
        7.5 Mass
        7.6 Multiple filters
        7.7 Material
        7.8 Packaging
        7.9 Mechanical strength (M.S.)
        7.10 Temperature conditioning (T.C.)
        7.11 Breathing resistance
        7.12 Gas capacity
        7.13 Combined filters
              7.13.1 General
              7.13.2 Filter penetration
        7.14 Clogging (optional)
              7.14.1 General
              7.14.2 Filter penetration
              7.14.3 Breathing resistance
    8 Testing
        8.1 General
        8.2 Visual inspection
        8.3 Mechanical strength (M.S.)
              8.3.1 Test equipment
              8.3.2 Test procedure
        8.4 Temperature conditioning (T.C.)
        8.5 Test flow conditions
              8.5.1 General
              8.5.2 Multiple filters
        8.6 Breathing resistance
        8.7 Gas capacity
              8.7.1 General
              8.7.2 Filters Type A, B, E and K
              8.7.3 Special filters
        8.8 Filter penetration
    9 Marking
        9.1 General
        9.2 Filters
        9.3 Special markings
        9.4 Filter package
    10 Information supplied by the manufacturer
    Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
                             addressing essential requirements
                             or other provisions of EU Directive

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Explains gas filters and combined filters for use as components in unassisted respiratory protective devices with the exception of escape apparatus and filtering facepieces. Laboratory tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements. May also be suitable for use with other types of respiratory protective devices.

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    Committee TC 79
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    I.S. EN 12919:2000 WORKPLACE ATMOSPHERES - PUMPS FOR THE SAMPLING OF CHEMICAL AGENTS WITH A VOLUME FLOW RATE OF OVER 5 L/MIN - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    UNE-ISO/TR 12885:2010 IN Nanotechnologies. Health and safety practices in occupational settings relevant to nanotechnologies
    EN 12919:1999 Workplace atmospheres - Pumps for the sampling of chemical agents with a volume flow rate of over 5 l/min - Requirements and test methods
    EN 1232:1997 Workplace atmospheres - Pumps for personal sampling of chemical agents - Requirements and test methods
    EN 133:2001 Respiratory protective devices - Classification
    CEI EN 62271-4 : 2014 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 4: HANDLING PROCEDURES FOR SULPHUR HEXAFLUORIDE (SF[6]) AND ITS MIXTURES
    I.S. EN 62271-4:2013 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 4: HANDLING PROCEDURES FOR SULPHUR HEXAFLUORIDE (SF[6]) AND ITS MIXTURES (IEC 62271-4:2013 (EQV))
    03/112290 DC : DRAFT AUG 2003 BS EN 529 - RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SELECTION, USE, CARE AND MAINTENANCE - GUIDANCE DOCUMENT
    CSA Z12885 : 2012 NANOTECHNOLOGIES - EXPOSURE CONTROL PROGRAM FOR ENGINEERED NANOMATERIALS IN OCCUPATIONAL SETTINGS
    BS EN 133:2001 Respiratory protective devices. Classification
    BS EN 12083:1998 Respiratory protective devices. Filters with breathing hoses, (non-mask mounted filters). Particle filters, gas filters, and combined filters. Requirements, testing, marking
    BS EN 134:1998 Respiratory protective devices. Nomenclature of components
    I.S. EN 403:2004 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE FOR SELF-RESCUE FILTERING DEVICES WITH HOOD FOR SELF-RESCUE FROM FIRE - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
    I.S. EN 133:2002 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CLASSIFICATION
    BS EN 62271-4:2013 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear Handling procedures for sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) and its mixtures
    04/30096910 DC : DRAFT OCT 2004 ISO 11553-2 - SAFETY OF MACHINERY - LASER PROCESSING MACHINES - PART 2: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR HAND OPERATED LASER PROCESSING DEVICES
    ISO/TR 12885:2008 Nanotechnologies Health and safety practices in occupational settings relevant to nanotechnologies
    I.S. EN 1232:1997 WORKPLACE ATMOSPHERES - PUMPS FOR PERSONAL SAMPLING OF CHEMICAL AGENTS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    PD ISO/TR 12885:2008 Nanotechnologies. Health and safety practices in occupational settings relevant to nanotechnologies
    BS EN 12919:1999 Workplace atmospheres. Pumps for the sampling of chemical agents with a volume flow rate of over 51/min. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 403:2004 Respiratory protective devices for self-rescue. Filtering devices with hood for escape from fire. Requirements, testing, marking
    EN 403:2004 Respiratory protective devices for self-rescue - Filtering devices with hood for escape from fire - Requirements, testing, marking
    CSA Z12885 : 2012 : R2017 NANOTECHNOLOGIES - EXPOSURE CONTROL PROGRAM FOR ENGINEERED NANOMATERIALS IN OCCUPATIONAL SETTINGS
    UNE-EN 62271-4:2014 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 4: Handling procedures for sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) and its mixtures
    EN 62271-4 : 2013 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 4: Handling procedures for sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) and its mixtures
    DIN EN 133:2002-02 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CLASSIFICATION
    DIN EN 403:2004-08 Respiratory protective devices for self-rescue - Filtering devices with hood for escape from fire - Requirements, testing, marking
    EN 134:1998 Respiratory protective devices - Nomenclature of components
    EN 12083:1998 Respiratory protective devices - Filters with breathing hoses, (Non-mask mounted filters) - Particle filters, gas filters, and combined filters - Requirements, testing, marking

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

    EN 132:1998 Respiratory protective devices - Definitions of terms and pictograms
    EN 134:1998 Respiratory protective devices - Nomenclature of components
    EN 372 : 1992 SPECIFICATION FOR SX GAS FILTERS AND COMBINED FILTERS AGAINST SPECIFIC NAMED COMPOUNDS USED IN RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
    EN 371 : 1992 SPECIFICATION FOR AX GAS FILTERS AND COMBINED FILTERS AGAINST LOW BOILING COMPOUNDS USED IN RESPIRATORY PROTECTION EQUIPMENT
    EN 143:2000/A1:2006 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - PARTICLE FILTERS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
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