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    I.S. EN 420:2003

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    PROTECTIVE GLOVES - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  17-12-2009

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2003

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General requirements
    5 Comfort and efficiency
    6 Test procedures
    7 Marking and information
    Annex A (informative) - Definition of "For minimal risks only"
    Annex B (normative) - Pictograms
    Annex C (informative) - Test results - Uncertainty of measurement
    Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European Standard
                             addressing essential requirements
                             or other provisions of EU Directives
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes the general requirements and relevant test procedures for glove design and construction, resistance of glove materials to water penetration, innocuousness, comfort and efficiency, marking and information supplied by the manufacturer applicable to all protective gloves.

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    Development Note 2003 Edition Re-Issued in December 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (12/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

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

    EN 407:2004 Protective gloves against thermal risks (heat and/or fire)
    EN 374-1:2003 Protective gloves against chemicals and micro-organisms - Part 1: Terminology and performance requirements
    ISO 4045:2008 Leather Chemical tests Determination of pH
    EN 1082-3:2000 Protective clothing - Gloves and arm guards protecting against cuts and stabs by hand knives - Part 3: Impact cut test for fabric, leather and other materials
    EN ISO 17075:2007 Leather - Chemical tests - Determination of chromium(VI) content (ISO 17075:2007)
    EN 20811 : 1992 TEXTILES - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO WATER PENETRATION - HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE TEST
    EN 1082-2:2000 Protective clothing - Gloves and arm guards protecting against cuts and stabs by hand knives - Part 2: Gloves and arm guards made of material other than chain mail
    EN 1082-1:1996 Protective clothing - Gloves and arm guards protecting against cuts and stabs by hand knives - Part 1: Chain mail gloves and arm guards
    EN 1149-1:2006 Protective clothing - Electrostatic properties - Part 1: Test method for measurement of surface resistivity
    EN ISO 4048:2008 Leather - Chemical tests - Determination of matter soluble in dichloromethane and free fatty acid content (ISO 4048:2008)
    ISO 10819:2013 Mechanical vibration and shock — Hand-arm vibration — Measurement and evaluation of the vibration transmissibility of gloves at the palm of the hand
    ISO 3758:2012 Textiles — Care labelling code using symbols
    EN 388 : 1994 PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST MECHANICAL RISKS
    EN 455-3:2015 Medical gloves for single use - Part 3: Requirements and testing for biological evaluation
    EN ISO 4045:2008 Leather - Chemical tests - Determination of pH (ISO 4045:2008)
    EN 12477:2001/A1:2005 PROTECTIVE GLOVES FOR WELDERS
    EN 13546:2002+A1:2007 Protective clothing - Hand, arm, chest, abdomen, leg, foot and genital protectors for field hockey goal keepers, and shin protectors for field players - Requirements and test methods
    EN 659:2003+A1:2008/AC:2009 PROTECTIVE GLOVES FOR FIREFIGHTERS
    EN 374-2:2014 Protective gloves against dangerous chemicals and micro-organisms - Part 2: Determination of resistance to penetration
    EN 374-3:2003/AC:2006 PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST CHEMICALS AND MICRO-ORGANISMS - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO PERMEATION BY CHEMICALS
    EN 1149-2:1997 Protective clothing - Electrostatic properties - Part 2: Test method for measurement of the electrical resistance through a material (vertical resistance)
    EN 13594:2015 Protective gloves for motorcycle riders - Requirements and test methods
    EN 511:2006 Protective gloves against cold
    EN ISO 2419:2012 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Sample preparation and conditioning (ISO 2419:2012)
    ISO 4048:2008 Leather Chemical tests Determination of matter soluble in dichloromethane and free fatty acid content
    EN 381-7:1999 Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws - Part 7: Requirements for chainsaw protective gloves
    ISO 17075:2007 Leather Chemical tests Determination of chromium(VI) content
    EN 23758 : 1993 TEXTILES - CARE LABELLING CODE USING SYMBOLS
    ISO 2419:2012 Leather — Physical and mechanical tests — Sample preparation and conditioning
    EN 421:2010 Protective gloves against ionizing radiation and radioactive contamination
    EN 1413 : 1998 TEXTILES - DETERMINATION OF PH OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT
    EN 1149-3:2004 Protective clothing - Electrostatic properties - Part 3: Test methods for measurement of charge decay
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