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  • EN 15090:2012

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    Footwear for firefighters

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    Published date:  25-01-2012

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Classification, design and type
    5 Sampling and conditioning
    6 Requirements
    7 Test methods
    8 Marking
    9 Information to be supplied
    Annex A (informative) - Example of guidelines
            and considerations for performing a risk
    Annex B (normative) - Assessment of the footwear
            by the laboratory during testing of thermal
            behaviour
    Annex C (informative) - Assessment of the footwear
            by the wearer
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential
             Requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This European standard specifies minimum requirements and test methods for the performance of three types (see 4.3) of footwear for use by firefighters for fire suppression, general-purpose rescue, fire rescue and hazardous materials emergencies.This European standard does not cover special personal protective equipment used in high-risk situations (for example, the conditions described in ISO 15538).

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    Committee CEN/TC 161
    Development Note Supersedes PREN 15090. (02/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    BS ISO 11999-1:2015 PPE for firefighters. Test methods and requirements for PPE used by firefighters who are at risk of exposure to high levels of heat and/or flame while fighting fires occurring in structures General
    ISO 16073:2011 Wildland firefighting personal protective equipment Requirements and test methods
    ISO 20349:2010 Personal protective equipment Footwear protecting against thermal risks and molten metal splashes as found in foundries and welding Requirements and test method
    BS EN 1486:2007 Protective clothing for fire-fighters. Test methods and requirements for reflective clothing for specialized fire-fighting
    DIN EN ISO 20349:2011-03 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - FOOTWEAR PROTECTING AGAINST THERMAL RISKS AND MOLTEN METAL SPLASHES AS FOUND IN FOUNDRIES AND WELDING - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHOD
    BS EN ISO 20349-2:2017 Personal protective equipment. Footwear protecting against risks in foundries and welding Requirements and test methods for protection against risks in welding and allied processes
    PREN 943-2 : DRAFT 2016 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST DANGEROUS SOLID, LIQUID AND GASEOUS CHEMICALS, INCLUDING LIQUID AND SOLID AEROSOLS - PART 2: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR TYPE 1 (GAS-TIGHT) CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE SUITS FOR EMERGENCY TEAMS (ET)
    UNI EN ISO 20349 : 2011 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - FOOTWEAR PROTECTING AGAINST THERMAL RISKS AND MOLTEN METAL SPLASHES AS FOUND IN FOUNDRIES AND WELDING - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHOD
    I.S. EN ISO 20349:2010 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - FOOTWEAR PROTECTING AGAINST THERMAL RISKS AND MOLTEN METAL SPLASHES AS FOUND IN FOUNDRIES AND WELDING - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHOD
    ISO/TR 18690:2012 Guidance for the selection, use and maintenance of safety and occupational footwear and other personal protective equipment offering foot and leg protection
    I.S. EN 1486:2007 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR REFLECTIVE CLOTHING FOR SPECIALISED FIRE-FIGHTING
    DIN EN ISO 20349 E : 2011 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - FOOTWEAR PROTECTING AGAINST THERMAL RISKS AND MOLTEN METAL SPLASHES AS FOUND IN FOUNDRIES AND WELDING - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHOD
    17/30328318 DC : 0 BS ISO 17723-1 - PPE ENSEMBLES FOR FIREFIGHTERS UNDERTAKING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESPONSE ACTIVITIES - PART 1: GAS-TIGHT, VAPOR-PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAMS ('TYPE 1')
    PD CEN ISO/TR 18690:2012 Guidance for the selection, use and maintenance of safety and occupational footwear and other personal protective equipment offering foot and leg protection
    ISO 11999-1:2015 PPE for firefighters Test methods and requirements for PPE used by firefighters who are at risk of exposure to high levels of heat and/or flame while fighting fires occurring in structures Part 1: General
    S.R. CEN ISO/TR 18690:2012 GUIDANCE FOR THE SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL FOOTWEAR AND OTHER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT OFFERING FOOT AND LEG PROTECTION (ISO/TR 18690:2012)
    UNE-EN ISO 20349:2011 Personal protective equipment - Footwear protecting against thermal risks and molten metal splashes as found in foundries and welding - Requirements and test method (ISO 20349:2010)
    CEN ISO/TR 18690:2012 Guidance for the selection, use and maintenance of safety and occupational footwear and other personal protective equipment offering foot and leg protection (ISO/TR 18690:2012)
    DIN EN 1486:2008-04 Protective clothing for fire-fighters - Test methods and requirements for reflective clothing for specialised fire-fighting
    UNI EN 1486 : 2008 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR REFLECTIVE CLOTHING FOR SPECIALISED FIRE-FIGHTING
    12/30268236 DC BS EN 943-2. Protective clothing against solid, liquid and gaseous chemicals, including liquid and solid aerosols. Performance requirements for gas-tight (Type 1) chemical protective suits for emergency teams (ET)
    16/30341711 DC : 0 BS EN 943-2 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST DANGEROUS SOLID, LIQUID AND GASEOUS CHEMICALS, INCLUDING LIQUID AND SOLID AEROSOLS - PART 2: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR TYPE 1 (GAS-TIGHT) CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE SUITS FOR EMERGENCY TEAMS (ET)
    BS ISO 11999-6:2016 PPE for firefighters. Test methods and requirements for PPE used by firefighters who are at risk of exposure to high levels of heat and/or flame while fighting fires occurring in structures Footwear
    14/30278701 DC : 0 BS EN ISO 20349-1 - PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - FOOTWEAR PROTECTING AGAINST RISKS IN FOUNDRIES AND WELDING - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RISKS IN FOUNDRIES
    I.S. EN ISO 20349-2:2017&LC:2018 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - FOOTWEAR PROTECTING AGAINST RISKS IN FOUNDRIES AND WELDING - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RISKS IN WELDING AND ALLIED PROCESSES (ISO 20349-2:2017)
    ISO 11999-6:2016 PPE for firefighters Test methods and requirements for PPE used by firefighters who are at risk of exposure to high levels of heat and/or flame while fighting fires occurring in structures Part 6: Footwear
    BS ISO 16073:2011 Wildland firefighting personal protective equipment. Requirements and test methods
    EN 1486:2007 Protective clothing for fire-fighters - Test methods and requirements for reflective clothing for specialised fire-fighting
    EN ISO 20349:2010 Personal protective equipment - Footwear protecting against thermal risks and molten metal splashes as found in foundries and welding - Requirements and test method (ISO 20349:2010)
    ISO 20349-1:2017 Personal protective equipment — Footwear protecting against risks in foundries and welding — Part 1: Requirements and test methods for protection against risks in foundries
    13/30294418 DC : 0 BS ISO 11999-6 - PPE FOR FIREFIGHTERS - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR PPE USED BY FIREFIGHTERS WHO ARE AT RISK OF EXPOSURE TO HIGH LEVELS OF HEAT AND/OR FLAME WHILE FIGHTING FIRES OCCURRING IN STRUCTURES - PART 6: FOOTWEAR
    BS EN ISO 20349:2010 Personal protective equipment. Footwear protecting against thermal risks and molten metal splashes as found in foundries and welding. Requirements and test method
    07/30164869 DC : 0 BS ISO 20349 - PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - FOOTWEAR PROTECTING AGAINST MOLTEN METAL SPLASH - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    14/30304651 DC : 0 BS EN ISO 20349-2 - FOOTWEAR PROTECTING AGAINST RISKS IN FOUNDRIES AND WELDING - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RISKS IN WELDING AND ALLIED PROCESSES
    ISO 20349-2:2017 Personal protective equipment — Footwear protecting against risks in foundries and welding — Part 2: Requirements and test methods for protection against risks in welding and allied processes
    BS EN ISO 20349-1:2017 Personal protective equipment. Footwear protecting against risks in foundries and welding Requirements and test methods for protection against risks in foundries

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

    EN ISO 3377-1:2011 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of tear load - Part 1: Single edge tear (ISO 3377-1:2011)
    EN 943-2:2002 Protective clothing against liquid and gaseous chemicals, including liquid aerosols and solid particles - Part 2: Performance requirements for "gas-tight" (Type 1) chemical protective suits for emergency teams (ET)
    EN ISO 3376:2011 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of tensile strength and percentage extension (ISO 3376:2011)
    ISO 4045:2008 Leather Chemical tests Determination of pH
    PREN ISO 20347 : DRAFT 2009 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - OCCUPATIONAL FOOTWEAR
    89/686/EEC : 1989 AMD 5 2012 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1989 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
    EN 13832-1:2006 Footwear protecting against chemicals - Part 1: Terminology and test methods
    EN ISO 20344:2011 Personal protective equipment - Test methods for footwear (ISO 20344:2011)
    ISO 4649:2017 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Determination of abrasion resistance using a rotating cylindrical drum device
    ISO 6942:2002 Protective clothing — Protection against heat and fire — Method of test: Evaluation of materials and material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat
    EN ISO 4674-2:1998 RUBBER- OR PLASTICS-COATED FABRICS - DETERMINATION OF TEAR RESISTANCE - PART 2: BALLISTIC PENDULUM METHOD
    ISO 3758:2012 Textiles — Care labelling code using symbols
    EN 388 : 1994 PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST MECHANICAL RISKS
    ISO 2023:1994 Rubber footwear Lined industrial vulcanized-rubber boots Specification
    ISO 34-1:2015 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of tear strength Part 1: Trouser, angle and crescent test pieces
    EN ISO 4045:2008 Leather - Chemical tests - Determination of pH (ISO 4045:2008)
    ISO 15538:2001 Protective clothing for firefighters — Laboratory test methods and performance requirements for protective clothing with a reflective outer surface
    ISO 15025:2016 Protective clothing Protection against flame Method of test for limited flame spread
    EN 13832-3:2006 Footwear protecting against chemicals - Part 3: Requirements for footwear highly resistant to chemicals under laboratory conditions
    ISO 3377-2:2016 Leather Physical and mechanical tests Determination of tear load Part 2: Double edge tear
    EN ISO 3377-2:2016 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of tear load - Part 2: Double edge tear (ISO 3377-2:2016)
    EN ISO 4674-1:2016 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics - Determination of tear resistance - Part 1: Constant rate of tear methods (ISO 4674-1:2016)
    ISO 4643:1992 Moulded plastics footwear — Lined or unlined poly(vinyl chloride) boots for general industrial use — Specification
    ISO 4674-2:1998 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics Determination of tear resistance Part 2: Ballistic pendulum method
    EN ISO 20345:2011 Personal protective equipment - Safety footwear (ISO 20345:2011)
    EN 50321:1999 Electrically insulating footwear for working on low voltage installations
    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
    EN ISO 15025:2016 Protective clothing - Protection against flame - Method of test for limited flame spread (ISO 15025:2016)
    EN 13287:2004 Personal protective equipment - Footwear - Test method for slip resistance
    EN ISO 3758:2012 Textiles - Care labelling code using symbols (ISO 3758:2012)
    ISO 3376:2011 Leather Physical and mechanical tests Determination of tensile strength and percentage extension
    ISO 34-2:2015 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of tear strength Part 2: Small (Delft) test pieces
    ISO 4674-1:2016 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics Determination of tear resistance Part 1: Constant rate of tear methods
    EN ISO 6942:2002 Protective clothing - Protection against heat and fire - Method of test: Evaluation of materials and material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat (ISO 6942:2002)
    EN 13832-2:2006 Footwear protecting against chemicals - Part 2: Requirements for footwear resistant to chemicals under laboratory conditions
    ISO 3377-1:2011 Leather — Physical and mechanical tests — Determination of tear load — Part 1: Single edge tear
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