• I.S. EN 61482-1-2:2014

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    LIVE WORKING - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST THE THERMAL HAZARDS OF AN ELECTRIC ARC - PART 1-2: TEST METHODS - METHOD 2: DETERMINATION OF ARC PROTECTION CLASS OF MATERIAL AND CLOTHING BY USING A CONSTRAINED AND DIRECTED ARC (BOX TEST)

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    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, definitions and symbols
    4 Principle of the test method
    5 Significance and use of the test method
    6 Test apparatus
    7 Operator safety
    8 Specimen preparation
    9 Calibration
    10 Apparatus care and maintenance
    11 Test procedures
    12 Interpretation of results
    13 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Precision of the test method
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
             international publications with their
             corresponding European publications

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines procedures to test material and garments intended for use in heat and flame-resistant clothing for workers if there is an electric arc hazard.

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    Development Note Supersedes I.S. TS 50354. (05/2007) For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    ISO 3175-2:2010 Textiles Professional care, drycleaning and wetcleaning of fabrics and garments Part 2: Procedure for testing performance when cleaning and finishing using tetrachloroethene
    ISO 6330:2012 Textiles Domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing
    ISO 13688:2013 Protective clothing — General requirements
    IEC 61482-2:2009 Live working - Protective clothing against the thermal hazards of an electric arc - Part 2: Requirements
    ISO 9151:2016 Protective clothing against heat and flame Determination of heat transmission on exposure to flame
    IEC 61482-1-1:2009 Live working - Protective clothing against the thermal hazards of an electric arc - Part 1-1: Test methods - Method 1: Determination of the arc rating (ATPV or EBT50) of flame resistant materials for clothing
    IEC 60050-121:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 121: Electromagnetism
    ISO 15797:2002 Textiles Industrial washing and finishing procedures for testing of workwear
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