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I.S. EN 136:1998

Current

Current

RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - FULL-FACE MASKS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1998

US$111.41
Excluding Tax where applicable
Summarise this standard

For Harmonized Standards, check the EU site to confirm that the Standard is cited in the Official Journal.

Only cited Standards give presumption of conformance to New Approach Directives/Regulations.

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definition
4 Description
5 Classification
6 Designation
7 Requirements
   7.1 General
   7.2 Nominal values and tolerances
   7.3 Visual inspection
   7.4 Materials
   7.5 Resistance to temperature
   7.6 Flammability
   7.7 Resistance to thermal radiation
   7.8 Cleaning and disinfecting
   7.9 Finish of parts
   7.10 Replaceable components
   7.11 Head harness
   7.12 Connector
   7.13 Speech diaphragm
   7.14 Eyepieces/visor
   7.15 Inhalation valves and exhalation valves
   7.16 Leaktightness
   7.17 Compatibility with skin
   7.18 Carbon dioxide content of the inhalation air
   7.19 Breathing resistance
   7.20 Inward leakage
   7.21 Field of vision
   7.22 Practical performance
8 Testing
   8.1 General
   8.2 Conditioning
   8.3 Visual inspection
   8.4 Resistance to temperature
   8.5 Flammability
   8.6 Resistance to thermal radiation
   8.7 Cleaning and disinfecting
   8.8 Head harness
   8.9 Connector
   8.10 Speech diaphragm
   8.11 Eyepieces/visor
   8.12 Inhalation valves and exhalation valves
   8.13 Leaktightness
   8.14 Carbon dioxide content of the inhalation air
   8.15 Breathing resistance
   8.16 Inward leakage
   8.17 Field of vision
   8.18 Practical performance
9 Marking
10 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Table Summary of requirements and tests
Annex B (informative) Marking
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
         addressing essential requirements or other
         provisions of EU Directives

Refers to full face masks for respiratory protective devices, except escape apparatus and diving apparatus. It specifies minimum requirements for full face masks for use as part of respiratory protective devices.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
58
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
BS EN 136:1998 Identical
NEN EN 136 : 1998 C2 2007 Identical
NBN EN 136 : 1998 COR 2003 Identical
NS EN 136 : 2ED 1998 Identical
NF EN 136 : 1998 Identical
DIN EN 136:1998-04 Equivalent
EN 136:1998 Equivalent
DIN EN 136:1998-04 Identical
UNE-EN 136:1998 Identical

US$111.41
Excluding Tax where applicable