BS 5240-1:1987
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Industrial safety helmets Specification for construction and performance
Hardcopy , PDF
07-15-1995
English
01-30-1987
Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Classification of helmets
4 Construction
5 Performance
6 Testing
7 Marking
Appendices
A Recommendations for the materials and construction of
helmets
B Method for measuring wearing height, vertical
distance and horizontal clearance
C Test for shock absorption
D Conditioning procedures
E Test for resistance to penetration
F Test for resistance to flame
G Test for electrical insulation
H Test for lateral rigidity
Table
1 Summary of tests
Figure
1 Test block for testing penetration resistance
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