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EN 344-2 : 1996

Superseded

Superseded

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SAFETY, PROTECTIVE AND OCCUPATIONAL FOOTWEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL USE - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS

Published date

24-07-1996

Superseded date

01-08-2004

Superseded by

EN ISO 20344:2011

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Summarise this standard

Foreword
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Requirements for whole footwear
4.1 Sampling and conditioning
4.2 Water resistance
4.3 Protection against cutting by hand held chain
      saw
4.4 Resistance to fire fighting hazards (footwear for
      fire fighters)
4.5 Metatarsal protection
4.6 Cut resistance
5 Test methods
5.1 Determination of resistance to water
5.2 Determination of thermal behaviour of footwear
5.3 Determination of impact resistance of metatarsal
      protective device
5.4 Determination of resistance of upper to cutting
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or other provisions of
EU Directives

States requirements and methods of testing regarding properties of footwear for professional use as in EN 344:1992. Relates to water resistance, protection from cutting by hand held chain saws fire fighting hazards, metatarsal protection and cut resistance. For use only with EN 345-2, EN 346-2, or EN 347-2.

Committee
TC 161
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 344-2 : 1996 Identical
BS EN 344-2:1997 Identical
I.S. EN 344-2:1997 Identical
DIN EN 344-2 E : 1996 Identical
NS EN 344-2 : 1ED 1996 Identical
NEN EN 344-2 : 1996 Identical
NF EN 344-2 : 1996 Identical
UNE-EN 344-2:1996 Identical
DIN EN 344-2:1996-08 Identical

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