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    I.S. EN 16473:2014

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    FIREFIGHTERS HELMETS - HELMETS FOR TECHNICAL RESCUE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2014

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Physical requirements
    5 Performance requirements
    6 Test methods
    7 Marking
    8 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
    Annex A (normative) - Conditioning and testing schedule
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 89/686/EEC

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    Describes the minimum requirements for technical rescue helmets. These helmets are intended to protect the upper head mainly against the effects of mechanical hazards such as impact and penetration, flame, electrical and chemical hazards while conducting technical rescue and associated activities.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current

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

    EN 14458:2004 Personal eye-equipment - Faceshields and visors for use with firefighters' and high performance industrial safety helmets used by firefighters, ambulance and emergency services
    EN 13087-6:2012 Protective helmets - Test methods - Part 6: Field of vision
    EN 168:2001 Personal eye-protection - Non-optical test methods
    EN 13087-5:2012 Protective helmets - Test methods - Part 5: Retention system strength
    ISO 13688:2013 Protective clothing — General requirements
    EN 13087-2:2012 Protective helmets - Test methods - Part 2: Shock absorption
    EN 13087-3:2000/A1:2001 PROTECTIVE HELMETS - TEST METHODS - RESISTANCE TO PENETRATION
    EN 13087-1:2000/A1:2001 PROTECTIVE HELMETS - TEST METHODS - PART 1: CONDITIONS AND CONDITIONING
    EN 1811:2011+A1:2015 Reference test method for release of nickel from all post assemblies which are inserted into pierced parts of the human body and articles intended to come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin
    ISO 17493:2016 Clothing and equipment for protection against heat Test method for convective heat resistance using a hot air circulating oven
    EN 13087-8:2000/A1:2005 PROTECTIVE HELMETS - TEST METHODS - PART 8: ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES
    EN ISO 13688:2013 Protective clothing - General requirements (ISO 13688:2013)
    EN 960:2006 Headforms for use in the testing of protective helmets
    ISO 6344-1:1998 Coated abrasives Grain size analysis Part 1: Grain size distribution test
    EN 13087-4:2012 Protective helmets - Test methods - Part 4: Retention system effectiveness
    EN 13087-7:2000/A1:2001 PROTECTIVE HELMETS - TEST METHODS - PART 7: FLAME RESISTANCE
    ISO 1817:2015 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of the effect of liquids
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