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    I.S. EN 943-2:2002

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    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST LIQUID AND GASEOUS CHEMICALS, INCLUDING LIQUID AEROSOLS AND SOLID PARTICLES - PART 2: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR "GAS-TIGHT" (TYPE 1) CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE SUITS FOR EMERGENCY TEAMS (ET)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  18-04-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2002

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General
    5 Performance requirements of chemical protective
       clothing materials
       5.1 General
       5.2 Resistance to permeation by chemicals protective
           clothing material, safety footwear, gloves and
           visor (if fitted)
       5.3 Protective gloves and safety footwear
       5.4 Visor
    6 Performance requirements for seams, joins and assemblages
       6.1 Resistance to permeation of closures by chemicals
       6.2 Resistance to permeation of seams by chemicals
       6.3 Seam strength
       6.4 Attachment points
    7 Performance requirements for the whole chemical
       protective suit
       7.1 General
       7.2 Connection between exhalation valve (exhaust assembly)
           and chemical protective clothing material
    8 Test methods
       8.1 Practical performance test
       8.2 Distortion of vision
    9 Marking
    10 Information supplied by the manufacturer
    Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European standard
             addressing essential requirements or other
             provisions of EU Directives

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    Describes the minimum requirements for the chemical protective suits for use by emergency teams (ET), including component parts such as gloves and boots which may be specified otherwise.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    EN 345-2 : 1996 SAFETY FOOTWEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL USE - ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
    EN 374-1:2003 Protective gloves against chemicals and micro-organisms - Part 1: Terminology and performance requirements
    EN 374-3:2003/AC:2006 PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST CHEMICALS AND MICRO-ORGANISMS - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO PERMEATION BY CHEMICALS
    PREN 943-1 : DRAFT 2011 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST SOLID, LIQUID AND GASEOUS CHEMICALS, INCLUDING LIQUID AND SOLID AEROSOLS - PART 1: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR VENTILATED AND NON-VENTILATED 'GAS-TIGHT' (TYPE 1) SUITS
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