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AS/NZS 2161.3:1998

AS/NZS 2161.3:1998

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Occupational protective gloves Protection against mechanical risks

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Superseded date

29-03-2023

Superseded by

AS/NZS 2161.3:2005

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1998

Publisher

Standards Australia

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1 - AS/NZS 2161.3:1998 OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE GLOVES - PROTECTION AGAINST MECHANICAL RISKS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
7 - 1 Scope
7 - 2 Normative references
7 - 3 Definitions
7 - 3.1 equal protection
7 - 3.2 specific protection
7 - 3.3 glove series
7 - 3.4 volume resistance
7 - 3.5 volume resistivity
7 - 4 Requirements
7 - 5 Sampling and conditioning
8 - 6 Test methods
8 - 6.1 Abrasion resistance
8 - 6.1.1 Principle
8 - 6.1.2 Abradant
8 - 6.1.3 Apparatus
8 - 6.1.4 Test specimens
8 - 6.1.5 Test procedure
9 - 6.1.6 Expression of results
9 - 6.2 Blade cut resistance
9 - 6.2.1 Equipment
9 - 6.2.2 Test specimen
11 - 6.2.3 Control specimen
11 - 6.2.4 Canvas
11 - 6.2.5 Test method
11 - 6.2.6 Calculation of test results
11 - 6.3 Tear resistance
12 - 6.4 Puncture resistance
12 - 6.4.1 Equipment
13 - 6.4.2 Test specimen
13 - 6.4.3 Test method
13 - 6.5 Impact cut resistance
13 - 6.5.1 Test apparatus
13 - 6.5.2 Test method
14 - 6.6 Volume resistivity
14 - 6.6.1 Number of test specimens
14 - 6.6.2 Form of test specimen
14 - 6.6.3 Electrodes
15 - 6.6.4 Measuring circuit
15 - 6.6.5 Measurements
16 - 6.6.6 Calculation of results
16 - 6.6.7 Report
16 - 7 Marking
16 - 7.1 General
16 - 7.2 Pictograms
16 - 8 Instructions for use
17 - Annex A (normative) - Additional specifications
17 - A.1 General
17 - A.2 KESF : Kawabata Evaluation System for Fabrics

Specifies the performance requirements for all kinds of protective gloves with regard to physical and mechanical aggressions caused by abrasion, blade cut, puncture, tear and impact cut. This Standard is not applicable to antivibration gloves. This Standard is technically equivalent to and reproduced from EN 388:1994.

Committee
SF-023
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1535 4
Pages
12
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This European Standard is applicable to all kinds of protective gloves with regards to physical and mechanical aggressions caused by abrasion, blade cut, puncture, tear and impact cut. This standard is not applicable to antivibration gloves.

Standards Relationship
BS EN 388:1994 Identical
EN 388 : 1994 Identical

First published in Australia as part of AS Z4-1952.
Second edition 1963.
Revised and redesignated AS 2161-1978.
First published in New Zealand as part of NZS 1988:1965.
Revised and redesignated NZS 5812:1982.
AS 2161-1978 and NZS 5812:1982 jointly revised, amalgamated and redesignated in part as AS/NZS 2161.3:1998.

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