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NFPA 1993 : 1994

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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SUPPORT FUNCTION PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS OPERATIONS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Superseded date

23-07-2013

Superseded by

NFPA 1992 : 2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1994

Chapter 1 Administration
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 Definitions
1.4 Units
Chapter 2 Certification
2.1 General
2.2 Certification program
2.3 Inspection and testing
2.4 Manufacturer's quality assurance
2.5 Product labeling
2.6 User information
Chapter 3 Documentation requirements
3.1 Technical data package
3.2 Clothing material and component descriptions
3.3 Chemical penetration resistance documentation
3.4 Physical property documentation
Chapter 4 Design and performance requirements
4.1 Garment requirements
4.2 Visor or faceshield requirements
4.3 Glove requirements
4.4 Footwear requirements
Chapter 5 Test methods
5.1 Chemical penetration resistance test
5.2 Flammability resistance test
5.3 Cold temperature performance test
5.4 Overall suit liquid penetration test
5.5 Garment and visor material burst strength test
5.6 Garment material and visor puncture
      propagation tear resistance test
5.7 Seam and closure strength test
5.8 Visor clarity test
5.9 Glove sizing determination
5.10 Glove and footwear liquidtight integrity test
5.11 Glove and footwear upper material cut
      resistance test
5.12 Glove and footwear puncture resistance test
5.13 Abrasion resistance test
5.14 Glove material flexural fatigue test
5.15 Footwear upper material flex fatigue
      resistance test
5.16 Footwear sole puncture resistance test
5.17 Footwear sole abrasion resistance test
5.18 Footwear toe compression and impact
      resistance test
5.19 Footwear bottom bending resistance test
5.20 Footwear sole slip resistance test
Chapter 6 Referenced publications
Appendix A Explanatory material
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D Referenced publications
Index

Specifies minimum design, performance, testing and documentation requirements for garments worn by personnel performing support functions in known, controlled atmospheres outside of the "hot zone" at a hazardous material incident.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
35
PublisherName
National Fire Protection Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

NFPA 49 : 1994 HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS DATA

NFPA 1992 : 2018 LIQUID SPLASH-PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES AND CLOTHING FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCIES
ISEA Z89.1 : 2014 INDUSTRIAL HEAD PROTECTION
ASTM F 1342 : 2005 Standard Test Method for Protective Clothing Material Resistance to Puncture
FED-STD-191 Revision A:1978 TEXTILE TEST METHODS
CSA Z195:14 (R2019) Protective footwear
ASTM D 2582 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Puncture-Propagation Tear Resistance of Plastic Film and Thin Sheeting
NFPA 1991 : 2016 Standard on Vapor-Protective Ensembles for Hazardous Materials Emergencies

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