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  • BS ISO 16972:2010

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    Respiratory protective devices. Terms, definitions, graphical symbols and units of measurement

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-03-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-05-2014

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Graphical symbols for use on RPD
    5 Units of measurement
    Annex A (informative) - Terms and definitions
            referring to respiratory protective
            devices in current national
            standards, regulations
            or other national contexts
    Annex B (informative) - Abbreviations used
    Bibliography

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    Describes commonly used terms and specifies units of measurement to achieve a uniform interpretation and to prevent ambiguous use.

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    Committee PH/4
    Development Note Issue Date: 31/05/2014. Supersedes 08/30102884 DC. (05/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS/NZS 1715:2009 Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment
    EN 14387:2004+A1:2008 Respiratory protective devices - Gas filter(s) and combined filter(s) - Requirements, testing, marking
    AS/NZS 1716:2012 Respiratory protective devices
    EN 132:1998 Respiratory protective devices - Definitions of terms and pictograms
    EN 529:2005 Respiratory protective devices - Recommendations for selection, use, care and maintenance - Guidance document
    AIHA Z88.10 : 2010 RESPIRATOR FIT TESTING METHODS
    CSA Z180.1 : 2013 COMPRESSED BREATHING AIR AND SYSTEMS
    IEC 80416-1:2008 Basic principles for graphical symbols for use on equipment - Part 1: Creation of graphical symbols for registration
    ISO 80416-2:2001 Basic principles for graphical symbols for use on equipment — Part 2: Form and use of arrows
    ISO 7000:2014 Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols
    NFPA 1981 : 2013 OPEN-CIRCUIT SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA) FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES
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