I.S. EN 340:2004
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PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Hardcopy , PDF
30-07-2013
English
01-01-2004
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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
Specifies general requirements for ergonomics, aging, sizing, marking of protective clothing and for information supplied by the manufacturer.
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Standard
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| Pages |
27
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| PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| UNI EN 340 : 2004 | Identical |
| NS EN 340 : 2ED 2004 | Identical |
| NBN EN 340 : 2004 | Identical |
| NF EN 340 : 2004 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 340:2004 | Identical |
| BS EN 340:2003 | Identical |
| EN 340:2003 | Identical |
| NEN EN 340 : 2004 | Identical |
| SN EN 340 : 2004 | Identical |
| DIN EN 340:2004-03 | Identical |
| EN 13402-1:2001 | Size designation of clothes - Part 1: Terms, definitions and body measurement procedure (ISO 3635:1981 modified) |
| EN 25077 : 1993 | TEXTILES - DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONAL CHANGE IN WASHING AND DRYING |
| EN 1811:2011+A1:2015 | Reference test method for release of nickel from all post assemblies which are inserted into pierced parts of the human body and articles intended to come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin |
| EN 420:2003+A1:2009 | Protective gloves - General requirements and test methods |
| EN 13402-2:2002 | Size designation of clothes - Part 2: Primary and secondary dimensions |
| ISO 8559:1989 | Garment construction and anthropometric surveys Body dimensions |
| IEC 60300-3-9:1995 | Dependability management - Part 3: Application guide - Section 9: Risk analysis of technological systems |
| PREN 13402-3 : DRAFT 2016 | SIZE DESIGNATION OF CLOTHES - PART 3: BODY MEASUREMENTS AND INTERVALS |
| ISO 15797:2002 | Textiles Industrial washing and finishing procedures for testing of workwear |
| EN 23758 : 1993 | TEXTILES - CARE LABELLING CODE USING SYMBOLS |
| PREN 14362-1 : DRAFT 2010 | TEXTILES - METHODS FOR DETERMINATION OF CERTAIN AROMATIC AMINES DERIVED FROM AZO COLORANTS - PART 1: DETECTION OF THE USE OF CERTAIN AZO COLORANTS ACCESSIBLE WITH AND WITHOUT EXTRACTING THE FIBRES |
| ISO 7000:2014 | Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols |
| EN ISO 6330:2012 | Textiles - Domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing (ISO 6330:2012) |
| EN 1413 : 1998 | TEXTILES - DETERMINATION OF PH OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT |
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