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BS 8468-2:2006

Superseded

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Respiratory protective devices for use against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) agents Negative pressure, air purifying devices with full face mask. Specification

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

24-08-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-09-2007

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Description
5 Designation
6 Requirements
7 Marking
8 Information supplied by the manufacturer
9 Testing schedule
Annexes
Annex A (normative) Testing
Annex B (normative) Test method for chemical agent
        permeation and penetration resistance against
        distilled sulfur mustard (HD) and sarin (GB)
Annex C (normative) Use of optical systems external to the
        full face mask
Annex D (informative) Relationship between this British
        Standard and the Basic Safety Requirements of EU
        Directive 89/686/EEC Personal Protective Equipment
Bibliography

Pertains to negative pressure air purifying devices with full face mask intended to be used during, rescue, evacuation, escape, hazard containment and decontamination, and similar activities by emergency responders (fire, ambulance, police, and associated civilian agencies and workers) in areas contaminated by chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) agents. It contains the requirements for designation, classification, testing and marking of the device.

Committee
PH/4
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 06/30127563 DC (12/2006) Supersedes 07/30164453 DC. (09/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
52
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

10/30234587 DC : 0 BS 8468-5 - RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES FOR USE AGAINST CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND NUCLEAR (CBRN) AGENTS - PART 5: DUAL-MODE APPARATUS - SPECIFICATION
S.R. CWA 16106:2010 PPE FOR CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND NUCLEAR, (CBRN) HAZARDS
BS 8468-5:2011 Respiratory protective devices for use against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) agents Dual-mode apparatus. Specification

BS EN 13274-1:2001 Respiratory protective devices. Methods of test Determination of inward leakage and total inward leakage
89/686/EEC : 1989 AMD 5 2012 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1989 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
BS EN 132:1999 Respiratory protective devices. Definitions of terms and pictograms
BS EN 134:1998 Respiratory protective devices. Nomenclature of components
BS EN ISO 6941:2003 Textile fabrics. Burning behaviour. Measurement of flame spread properties of vertically oriented specimens
BS EN 13274-2:2001 Respiratory protective devices. Methods of test Practical performance tests
BS EN 136:1998 Respiratory protective devices. Full face masks. Requirements, testing, marking
BS ISO 7000:2012 Graphical symbols for use on equipment. Registered symbols
BS EN 13274-5:2001 Respiratory protective devices. Methods of test Climatic conditions
BS EN 13274-3:2001 Respiratory protective devices. Methods of test Determination of breathing resistance

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