I.S. EN 403:2004
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RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE FOR SELF-RESCUE FILTERING DEVICES WITH HOOD FOR SELF-RESCUE FROM FIRE - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
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English
01-01-2004
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Description
5 Classification
6 Requirements
6.1 General
6.2 Ergonomics
6.3 Design
6.4 Materials
6.5 Mass
6.6 Conditioning
6.7 Connections
6.8 Packaging
6.9 Practical performance
6.10 Leakage
6.10.1 Inward leakage excluding filter penetration
(breathing zone)
6.10.2 Leakage into ocular zone
6.11 Filter
6.11.1 Gas capacity
6.11.2 Filter penetration
6.12 Valves
6.13 Breathing resistance
6.14 Flammability
6.15 Carbon dioxide content of inhalation air
6.16 Head hardness
6.17 Vision
6.17.1 Visor
6.17.2 Impairment of vision
6.17.3 Field of vision
6.18 Sealing
6.19 Integrity of filtering smoke hood at high carbon
monoxide concentrations
6.20 Ingress of humidity
6.21 Temperature of inhaled air
6.22 Communication
7 Testing
7.1 General
7.2 Nominal values and tolerances
7.3 Visual inspection
7.4 Conditioning
7.4.1 General
7.4.2 Mechanical strength
7.4.4 Resistance of packaging to puncture and tear
7.4.5 Temperature
7.4.6 Pressure changes
7.5 Practical performance test
7.5.1 General
7.5.2 Exercises
7.6 Leakage
7.6.1 Inward leakage excluding filter penetration
(breathing zone)
7.6.2 Leakage into ocular zone
7.7 Gas capacity
7.7.1 General
7.7.2 Carbon monoxide test
7.7.3 Other test gases
7.8 Filter penetration
7.9 Breathing resistance
7.10 Flammability
7.10.1 Test specimen
7.10.2 Apparatus
7.10.3 Procedure
7.11 Carbon dioxide content of the inhalation air
7.12 Connections
8 Marking
8.1 General
8.2 Filtering smoke hood or package
8.3 Package
9 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) Method for the determination of wet
bulb temperature of the inhaled air
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or
other provisions of EU Directives
Specifies filtering devices with a hood for personal escape from particulate matter, carbon monoxide and other toxic gases produced by fire.
| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
32
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| PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 403:2004 | Identical |
| BS EN 403:2004 | Identical |
| NEN EN 403 : 2004 | Identical |
| NF EN 403 : 2004 | Identical |
| UNI EN 403 : 2005 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 403:2004 | Identical |
| NS EN 403 : 2ED 2004 | Identical |
| SN EN 403 : 2004 | Identical |
| NBN EN 403 : 2004 | Identical |
| DIN EN 403:2004-08 | Identical |
| EN 132:1998 | Respiratory protective devices - Definitions of terms and pictograms |
| EN 134:1998 | Respiratory protective devices - Nomenclature of components |
| EN 13274-4:2001 | Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part 4: Flame tests |
| EN 141 : 2000 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - PARTICLE FILTERS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
| EN 405:2001+A1:2009 | Respiratory protective devices - Valved filtering half masks to protect against gases or gases and particles - Requirements, testing, marking |
| EN 13274-1:2001 | Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part 1: Determination of inward leakage and total inward leakage |
| EN 13274-5:2001 | Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part 5: Climatic conditions |
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