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AS 1716-1991

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Respiratory protective devices

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

10-06-1991

Superseded date

29-05-2024

Superseded by

AS/NZS 1716:1994

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​Specifies performances and testing criteria for seven main types of respirators. General design requirements and test requirements are provided for each respirator category. Appendices include a method for testing total inward leakage of assembled respirators, as well as qualitative facial fit testing and testing of component parts. Criteria for the correct selection, use and maintenance of respirators are provided in AS 1715.

Committee
SF-010
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 6857 7
Pages
65
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

First published as AS Z18-1963.
Second edition 1968.
AS Z18-1968 revised and redesignated AS 1716-1975.
Second edition 1982.
Third edition 1984.
Fourth edition 1991.

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