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BS 7971-5:2004

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Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Footwear. Requirements and test methods
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-08-2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

23-09-2004

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Footwear types and performance levels
5 Requirements
6 Marking
7 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) - Information and guidance on the
                        selection and use of protective footwear
Annex B (normative) - Method for determination of thermal
                        behaviour of footwear upper
Annex C (normative) - Method for determination of attachment
                        strength of lace fastening system
Annex D (normative) - Knot slippage test
Bibliography
Figures
Tables

Specifies construction and performance requirements and test methods for footwear 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.

Committee
PH/3/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 99/566558 DC (10/2004) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2010. (12/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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BS 5131-3.6:1991 Methods of test for footwear and footwear materials. Uppers, textiles and threads Abrasion resistance of shoe laces
BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
BS 7971-1:2002 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training General requirements
BS 7971-2:2003 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Guidance on risk assessment and on the selection, use, cleaning and maintenance of protective clothing and equipment
BS 5131-5.13:1980 Methods of test for footwear and footwear materials. Testing of complete footwear Measurement of the strength of stitched seams in upper and lining materials
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BS EN 13287:2004 Safety, protective and occupational footwear for professional use. Test method for slip resistance
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