BS EN 13911:2017
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Protective clothing for firefighters. Requirements and test methods for fire hoods for firefighters
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09-20-2017
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European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Design and Materials
5 Sampling and pre-treatment
6 Performance requirements
7 Marking
8 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (normative) - Uncertainty of Measurement
Annex B (normative) - Donning, Doffing and
shape retention test
Annex C (normative) - Determination of property values
Annex D (informative) - Significant technical
changes between this document and the
previous edition EN 13911:2004
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between
this European Standard and the essential
requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC
aimed to be covered
Defines minimum safety requirements and test methods for a firehood to be worn during firefighting operations to protect against heat and fire.
| Committee |
PH/3/2
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 00/562009 DC (05/2004) Supersedes 13/30290127 DC. (09/2017)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
22
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This standard specifies minimum safety requirements and test methods for a firehood to be worn during firefighting operations to protect against heat and fire. This standard only applies in situations when protective clothing (EN 469), breathing apparatus (EN 136 and EN 137), and helmet (EN 443) are also worn.
| Standards | Relationship |
| NS EN 13911 : 2017 | Identical |
| EN 13911:2017 | Identical |
| UNI EN 13911 : 2004 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 13911:2017 | Identical |
| NF EN 13911 : 2004 | Identical |
| NBN EN 13911 : 2004 | Identical |
| DIN EN 13911:2015-02 (Draft) | Identical |
| NEN EN 13911 : 2017 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 13911:2004 | Identical |
| NFPA 403 : 2018 | AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE-FIGHTING SERVICES AT AIRPORTS |
| NFPA 460:2024 | Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Fireƒghting Services at Airports |
| EN ISO 14116:2015 | Protective clothing - Protection against flame - Limited flame spread materials, material assemblies and clothing (ISO 14116:2015) |
| ISO 13688:2013 | Protective clothing — General requirements |
| ISO 6942:2002 | Protective clothing — Protection against heat and fire — Method of test: Evaluation of materials and material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat |
| ISO 9151:2016 | Protective clothing against heat and flame Determination of heat transmission on exposure to flame |
| ISO 14116:2015 | Protective clothing — Protection against flame — Limited flame spread materials, material assemblies and clothing |
| EN ISO 5077:2008 | Textiles - Determination of dimensional change in washing and drying (ISO 5077:2007) |
| ISO 15025:2016 | Protective clothing Protection against flame Method of test for limited flame spread |
| ISO 17493:2016 | Clothing and equipment for protection against heat Test method for convective heat resistance using a hot air circulating oven |
| EN ISO 13938-1:1999 | Textiles - Bursting properties of fabrics - Part 1: Hydraulic method for determination of bursting strength and bursting distension (ISO 13938-1:1999) |
| EN 443:2008 | Helmets for fire fighting in buildings and other structures |
| EN ISO 15025:2016 | Protective clothing - Protection against flame - Method of test for limited flame spread (ISO 15025:2016) |
| EN ISO 13688:2013 | Protective clothing - General requirements (ISO 13688:2013) |
| EN 137:2006 | Respiratory protective devices - Self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus with full face mask - Requirements, testing, marking |
| ISO 13938-1:1999 | Textiles Bursting properties of fabrics Part 1: Hydraulic method for determination of bursting strength and bursting distension |
| EN ISO 6942:2002 | Protective clothing - Protection against heat and fire - Method of test: Evaluation of materials and material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat (ISO 6942:2002) |
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