• I.S. EN 1731:2006

    Withdrawn A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

    PERSONAL EYE PROTECTION - MESH EYE AND FACE PROTECTORS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  31-10-2022

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2006

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Requirements
      4.1 Materials
      4.2 Design and manufacture
      4.3 Performance
      4.4 Protection against high speed particles (optional)
    5 Test methods
      5.1 Resistance to corrosion of metal parts
      5.2 Resistance to ignition
      5.3 Luminous transmittance
      5.4 Robustness
      5.5 Protection against high speed particles (optional)
      5.6 Allocation of test requirements and examination test
          schedule for mesh eye and face protectors
      5.7 Visual inspection
      5.8 Test for comfort and security of fit
    6 Designation of the field of use of mesh eye and face protectors
    7 Marking
    8 Information supplied by the manufacturer
    Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 89/686/EEC Personal Protective Equipment
    Bibliography

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    Describes materials, design, performance requirements, test methods and marking requirements for mesh eye and face protectors.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

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

    EN 168:2001 Personal eye-protection - Non-optical test methods
    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
    EN 165:2005 Personal eye-protection - Vocabulary
    EN 166:2001 Personal eye-protection - Specifications
    EN 169:2002 Personal eye-protection - Filters for welding and related techniques - Transmittance requirements and recommended use
    EN 167:2001 Personal eye-protection - Optical test methods
    EN 171:2002 Personal eye-protection - Infrared filters - Transmittance requirements and recommended use
    EN 170:2002 Personal eye-protection - Ultraviolet filters - Transmittance requirements and recommended use
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