Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Limb protectors. Requirements and test methods

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26-11-2002

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British Standards Institution

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Performance levels
5 Construction and performance requirements
6 Test Methods
Annex A (informative) Information and guidance on the
selection and use of limb protectors
Bibliography
Figures
Tables

Gives performance requirements and test methods for limb protectors for use by police and prison officers and others who might be exposed to attack and assault on the course of their duties, for use in operational situations and in training.

This part of BS 7971 specifies performance requirements and test methods for limb protectors for use by police and prison officers and others who might be exposed to attack and assault in the course of their duties, for use in operational situations and in training.

NOTE 1 Information and guidance on the selection and use of limb protectors is given in Annex A.

NOTE 2 Guidance on risk assessment and the selection, care and maintenance of protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training is given in BS 7971-2₁.

Committee	PH/3/12
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 99/565945 DC (12/2002)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	30
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	99/565945 DC : DRAFT OCT 1999

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