NF EN 340 : 2004
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
01-09-2013
12-01-2013
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Basic health and ergonomic requirements
4.1 General
4.2 Innocuousness
4.3 Design
4.4 Comfort
5 Ageing
5.1 General
5.2 Colour fastness
5.3 Dimensional change due to cleaning
5.4 Washing and dry cleaning methods
6 Size designation
7 Marking
7.1 General marking
7.2 Specific marking
8 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative)
Performance level
Annex B (informative) Flow chart
Annex C (informative) Checking the ergonomic features of
protective clothing (Practical performance tests)
C.1 General
C.2 Principle
C.3 Assessment questions
C.4 Grounds for concluding a product in unacceptable
Annex D (informative)
Examples of size designation
D.1 Examples of size designation for suits, jackets, coats
and trousers
D.2 Example of size designation for torso protector
Annex E (normative) Pictograms
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard addressing
essential requirements or other provision of EU Directives
Bibliography
Defines general performance requirements for ergonomics, innocuousness, size designation, ageing, compatibility and marking of protective clothing and the information to be supplied by the manufacturer with the protective clothing.
| DevelopmentNote |
Indice de classement: S74-500 (07/2004)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| PublisherName |
Association Francaise de Normalisation
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Standards | Relationship |
| DIN EN 340:2004-03 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 340:2004 | Identical |
| BS EN 340:2003 | Identical |
| EN 340:2003 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 340:2004 | Identical |
| NF EN 13595-1 : 2003 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR PROFESSIONAL MOTORCYCLE RIDERS - JACKETS, TROUSERS AND ONE-PIECE OR DIVIDED SUITS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| NF EN 15614 : 2007 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR FIREFIGHTERS - LABORATORY TEST METHODS AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR WILDLAND CLOTHING |
| NF EN 15613 : 2008 | KNEE AND ELBOW PROTECTORS FOR INDOOR SPORTS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| NF EN 343 : 2004 + A1 2007 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - PROTECTION AGAINST RAIN |
| NF EN 1149-5 : 2008 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - ELECTROSTATIC PROPERTIES - PART 5: MATERIAL PERFORMANCE AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS |
| NF EN 14225-2 : 2005 | DIVING SUITS - PART 2: DRY SUITS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| NF EN 14225-1 : 2005 | DIVING SUITS - PART 1: WET SUITS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| NF EN 14225-3 : 2005 | DIVING SUITS - PART 3: ACTIVELY HEATED OR COOLED SUIT (SYSTEMS) - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| NF EN 381-11 : 2003 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR USERS OF HAND-HELD CHAINSAWS - PART 11: REQUIREMENTS FOR UPPER BODY PROTECTORS |
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