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I.S. EN 342:2017

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PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - ENSEMBLES AND GARMENTS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST COLD

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2017

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National Foreword
European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Performance assessment and requirements
5 Pretreatment
6 Test methods
7 Size designation
8 Marking and care labelling
9 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) - Significant changes
        between this document and the previous edition
Annex B (normative) Standard clothing for the
        testing of protective clothing against cold
Annex C (informative) - Temperature ranges of utility
Annex D (normative) - Calibration and measurements
        for resultant effective thermal Insulation
Annex E (normative) - Calibration garments A, B and C
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between
         this European Standard and the essential
         requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC
         aimed to be covered
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between
         this European Standard and the essential
         requirements of Regulation (EU) 2016/425
         of the European Parliament and of the
         Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective
         equipment aimed to be covered
Bibliography

Defines requirements and test methods for the performance of clothing ensembles (i.e. g two piece suits or coveralls) for protection against the effects of cold environments equal to or below -5 Degree C.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes I.S. ENV 342 (08/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
BS EN 342:2004 Identical
EN 342:2017 Identical
UNI EN 342 : 2004 Identical
DIN EN 342:2016-03 (Draft) Identical
NBN EN 342 : 2004 COR 2008 Identical
UNE-EN 342:2004 Identical

EN 20811:1992 Textiles - Determination of resistance to water penetration - Hydrostatic pressure test
ISO 4675:2017 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics — Low-temperature bend test
ISO 6330:2012 Textiles Domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing
ISO 9237:1995 Textiles — Determination of the permeability of fabrics to air
ISO 15831:2004 Clothing — Physiological effects — Measurement of thermal insulation by means of a thermal manikin
ISO 13688:2013 Protective clothing — General requirements
EN ISO 9237:1995 Textiles - Determination of permeability of fabrics to air (ISO 9237:1995)
EN ISO 13938-2:1999 Textiles - Bursting properties of fabrics - Part 2: Pneumatic method for determination of bursting strength and bursting distension (ISO 13938-2:1999)
ISO 13938-2:1999 Textiles Bursting properties of fabrics Part 2: Pneumatic method for determination of bursting strength and bursting distension
ISO 30023:2010 Textiles Qualification symbols for labelling workwear to be industrially laundered
EN ISO 11079:2007 Ergonomics of the thermal environment - Determination and interpretation of cold stress when using required clothing insulation (IREQ) and local cooling effects (ISO 11079:2007)
ISO 11079:2007 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Determination and interpretation of cold stress when using required clothing insulation (IREQ) and local cooling effects
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)
EN ISO 30023:2012 Textiles - Qualification symbols for labelling workwear to be industrially laundered (ISO 30023:2010)
EN ISO 13938-1:1999 Textiles - Bursting properties of fabrics - Part 1: Hydraulic method for determination of bursting strength and bursting distension (ISO 13938-1:1999)
ISO 11092:2014 Textiles — Physiological effects — Measurement of thermal and water-vapour resistance under steady-state conditions (sweating guarded-hotplate test)
EN 511:2006 Protective gloves against cold
EN ISO 11092:2014 Textiles - Physiological effects - Measurement of thermal and water-vapour resistance under steady-state conditions (sweating guarded-hotplate test) (ISO 11092:2014)
EN ISO 13688:2013 Protective clothing - General requirements (ISO 13688:2013)
ISO 15797:2002 Textiles Industrial washing and finishing procedures for testing of workwear
ISO 13938-1:1999 Textiles Bursting properties of fabrics Part 1: Hydraulic method for determination of bursting strength and bursting distension
ISO 7000:2014 Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols
ISO 4674-1:2016 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics Determination of tear resistance Part 1: Constant rate of tear methods
EN ISO 6330:2012 Textiles - Domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing (ISO 6330:2012)
EN ISO 15831:2004 Clothing - Physiological effects - Measurement of thermal insulation by means of a thermal manikin (ISO 15831:2004)

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