NFPA 1992 : 2018

Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. 1.4 Units. Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publications. 2.3 Other Publications. 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. 3.3 General Definitions. Chapter 4 Certification 4.1 General. 4.2 Certification Program. 4.3 Inspection and Testing. 4.4 Annual Verification of Product Compliance. 4.5 Manufacturers’ Quality Assurance Program. 4.6 Hazards Involving Compliant Product. 4.7 Manufacturers’ Investigation of Complaints and Returns. 4.8 Manufacturers’ Safety Alert and Product Recall Systems. Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 5.1 Product Label Requirements. 5.2 User Information. 5.3 Technical Data Package. Chapter 6 Design Requirements 6.1 Protective Garment Elements and Items Design Requirements. Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 7.1 Protective Garment Elements and Items Performance Requirements. 7.2 Protective Glove Elements and Items Performance Requirements. 7.3 Protective Footwear Elements and Items Performance Requirements. 7.4 Nonencapsulating Protective Ensemble Performance Requirements. 7.5 Encapsulating Protective Ensemble Performance Requirements. 7.6 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Escape Protection Performance Requirements. 7.7 Protective Hood Elements and Item Performance Requirements. Chapter 8 Test Methods 8.1 Sample Preparation Procedures. 8.2 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1. 8.3 Overall Garment Function and Integrity Test. 8.4 Chemical Penetration Resistance Test. 8.5 Burst Strength Test. 8.6 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance Test. 8.7 Cold Temperature Performance Test 1. 8.8 Seam/Closure Breaking Strength Test. 8.9 Visor High-Mass Impact Resistance Test. 8.10 Liquidtight Integrity Test 2. 8.11 Cut Resistance Test. 8.12 Puncture Resistance Test 1. 8.13 Gloved Hand Dexterity Test. 8.14 Abrasion Resistance Test. 8.15 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test. 8.16 Slip Resistance Test. 8.17 Overall Ensemble Flash Test. 8.18 Heat Transfer Performance Test. 8.19 Flammability Resistance Test. 8.20 Total Heat Loss Test.

Defines minimum requirements for the design, performance, testing, documentation, and certification for liquid splash-protective ensembles, ensemble elements, and protective clothing used by emergency response personnel during hazardous materials incidents.