EN 12941:1998/A2:2008
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
05-11-2008
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and description
4 Designation
5 Classification
6 Requirements
6.1 Materials
6.2 Resistance to temperature
6.3 Helmets and hoods
6.4 Inward leakage
6.5 Breathing resistance
6.6 Air supply
6.7 Checking and warning facilities
6.8 Clogging
6.9 Electrical components
6.10 Breathing hose
6.11 Filters
6.12 Noise level
6.13 Carbon dioxide content of the inhalation air
6.14 Resistance to flame
6.15 Exhalation means
6.16 Mass
6.17 Practical performance
7 Testing
7.1 Conditioning
7.2 Visual inspection
7.3 Inward leakage
7.4 Field of vision
7.5 Visor robustness
7.6 Breathing resistance
7.7 Air supply flow rate
7.8 Clogging
7.9 Resistance to collapse of breathing hose
7.10 Strength of hose and couplings and of connection
between hood and breathing hose
7.11 Mechanical strength of filters
7.12 Filters
7.13 Noise level
7.14 Carbon dioxide content of the inhalation air
7.15 Resistance to flame
7.16 Practical performance
7.17 Material porosity
8 Marking
9 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (normative) Fitting procedure for hoods which seal
around the neck and which may or may not incorporate
a head harness
Annex B (informative) Marking
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European standard
addressing essential requirements or other provisions
of EU Directives
Defines minimum requirements for powered filtering devices incorporating a helmet or hood with gas, particle or combined filter(s) for respiratory protection.
Committee |
TC 79
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes EN 146 (06/2004)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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PublisherName |
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
I.S. EN 12941:1998 | Identical |
BS EN 12941 : 1998 | Identical |
UNI EN 12941 : 2009 | Identical |
SANS 12941 : 1998 AMD 1 2008 | Identical |
SN EN 12941 : 1999 AMD 2 2009 | Identical |
BS EN 12941 : 1999 | Identical |
NEN EN 12941 : 1998 AMD 2 2008 | Identical |
NF EN 12941 : 1998 AMD 2 2009 | Identical |
UNE-EN 12941:1999 | Identical |
DIN EN 12941:2009-02 | Identical |
NBN EN 12941 : 1998 AMD 2 2009 | Identical |
NS EN 12941 : 1998 AMD 2 2008 | Identical |
UNE-EN 12941:1999/A2:2009 | Identical |
PN EN 12941 : 2002 AMD 2 2010 | Identical |
DS EN 12941 : 1998 AMD 2 2008 | Identical |
BS EN 12941:1998+A2:2008 | Identical |
I.S. EN 1073-1:2016 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST SOLID AIRBORNE PARTICLES INCLUDING RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR COMPRESSED AIR LINE VENTILATED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, PROTECTING THE BODY AND THE RESPIRATORY TRACT |
ISO 30007:2010 | Ships and marine technology — Measures to prevent asbestos emission and exposure during ship recycling |
ISO 16073:2011 | Wildland firefighting personal protective equipment Requirements and test methods |
17/30360256 DC : 0 | BS EN 15288-2 - SWIMMING POOLS - PART 2: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION |
BS EN 14605 : 2005 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CLOTHING WITH LIQUID-TIGHT (TYPE 3) OR SPRAY-TIGHT (TYPE 4) CONNECTIONS, INCLUDING ITEMS PROVIDING PROTECTION TO PARTS OF THE BODY ONLY (TYPES PB [3] AND PB [4]) |
EN 13034:2005+A1:2009 | Protective clothing against liquid chemicals - Performance requirements for chemical protective clothing offering limited protective performance against liquid chemicals (Type 6 and Type PB [6] equipment) |
EN 133:2001 | Respiratory protective devices - Classification |
BS EN 15695-2:2017 | Agricultural tractors and self-propelled sprayers. Protection of the operator (driver) against hazardous substances Filters, requirements and test procedures |
15/30329404 DC : 0 | BS EN 15695-2 - AGRICULTURAL TRACTORS AND SELF-PROPELLED SPRAYERS - PROTECTION OF THE OPERATOR (DRIVER) AGAINST HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES - PART 2: FILTERS, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST PROCEDURES |
00/565542 DC : DRAFT DEC 2000 | BS EN ISO 13982-1 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR USE AGAINST SOLID PARTICULATE CHEMICALS- PART 1: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING PROTECTION TO THE FULL BODY AGAINST SOLID PARTICULATE CHEMICALS (TYPE 5 CLOTHING) |
01/562651 DC : DRAFT JUL 2001 | BS ISO 16602 - CLOTHING FOR PROTECTION AGAINST CHEMICALS - CLASSIFICATION, LABELING AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS |
03/112290 DC : DRAFT AUG 2003 | BS EN 529 - RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SELECTION, USE, CARE AND MAINTENANCE - GUIDANCE DOCUMENT |
S.R. CWA 16106:2010 | PPE FOR CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND NUCLEAR, (CBRN) HAZARDS |
DIN EN 1073-1:2016-09 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST SOLID AIRBORNE PARTICLES INCLUDING RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR COMPRESSED AIR LINE VENTILATED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, PROTECTING THE BODY AND THE RESPIRATORY TRACT |
PREN 14594 : DRAFT 2016 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CONTINUOUS FLOW COMPRESSED AIR LINE BREATHING DEVICES - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING AND MARKING |
EN 15695-2:2017 | Agricultural tractors and self-propelled sprayers - Protection of the operator (driver) against hazardous substances - Part 2: Filters, requirements and test procedures |
DIN EN ISO 13982-1 E : 2011 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR USE AGAINST SOLID PARTICULATES - PART 1: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING PROVIDING PROTECTION TO THE FULL BODY AGAINST AIRBORNE SOLID PARTICULATES (TYPE 5 CLOTHING) |
DIN EN 13034:2009-08 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OFFERING LIMITED PROTECTIVE PERFORMANCE AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS (TYPE 6 AND TYPE PB[6] EQUIPMENT) |
BS EN 13034 : 2005 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OFFERING LIMITED PROTECTIVE PERFORMANCE AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS (TYPE 6 AND TYPE PB [6] EQUIPMENT) |
BS EN 133:2001 | Respiratory protective devices. Classification |
I.S. EN 13034:2005 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OFFERING LIMITED PROTECTIVE PERFORMANCE AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS (TYPE 6 AND TYPE PB [6] EQUIPMENT) |
I.S. EN 403:2004 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE FOR SELF-RESCUE FILTERING DEVICES WITH HOOD FOR SELF-RESCUE FROM FIRE - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
I.S. EN 133:2002 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CLASSIFICATION |
BS 4275:1997 | Guide to implementing an effective respiratory protective device programme |
BS EN 15288-2:2008 | Swimming pools Safety requirements for operation |
ONORM EN 14594 : 2005 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CONTINUOUS FLOW COMPRESSED AIR LINE BREATHING APPARATUS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
I.S. EN 15288-2:2008 | SWIMMING POOLS - PART 2: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION |
PREN 15695-2 : DRAFT 2015 | AGRICULTURAL TRACTORS AND SELF-PROPELLED SPRAYERS - PROTECTION OF THE OPERATOR (DRIVER) AGAINST HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES - PART 2: FILTERS, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST PROCEDURES |
I.S. EN 14594:2005 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CONTINUOUS FLOW COMPRESSED AIR LINE BREATHING DEVICES - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING AND MARKING |
UNI EN ISO 13982-1 : 2011 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR USE AGAINST SOLID PARTICULATES - PART 1: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING PROVIDING PROTECTION TO THE FULL BODY AGAINST AIRBORNE SOLID PARTICULATES (TYPE 5 CLOTHING) |
UNI EN 14605 : 2009 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CLOTHING WITH LIQUID-TIGHT (TYPE 3) OR SPRAY-TIGHT (TYPE 4) CONNECTIONS, INCLUDING ITEMS PROVIDING PROTECTION TO PARTS OF THE BODY ONLY (TYPES PB [3] AND PB [4]) |
UNI EN 13034 : 2009 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OFFERING LIMITED PROTECTIVE PERFORMANCE AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS (TYPE 6 AND TYPE PB [6] EQUIPMENT) |
17/30348244 DC : 0 | BS EN 14594 - RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CONTINUOUS FLOW COMPRESSED AIR LINE BREATHING DEVICES - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING AND MARKING |
DIN EN 14594:2005-07 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CONTINUOUS FLOW COMPRESSED AIR LINE BREATHING APPARATUS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
07/30164823 DC : 0 | BS EN 15695-2 - AGRICULTURAL TRACTORS AND SELF-PROPELLED MACHINERY - PROTECTION AGAINST HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES - PART 2: AIR PURIFYING DEVICES |
03/100433 DC : DRAFT JAN 2003 | EN 14605 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR USE AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WITH LIQUID-TIGHT (TYPE 3) OR SPRAY-TIGHT (TYPE 4) CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PARTS OF THE CLOTHING, INCLUDING ITEMS PROVIDING PROTECTION TO PARTS OF THE BODY ONLY |
BS EN 14594:2005 | Respiratory protective devices. Continuous flow compressed air line breathing apparatus. Requirements, testing, marking |
02/565107 DC : DRAFT DEC 2002 | BS EN 14594 - RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CONTINUOUS FLOW COMPRESSED AIR LINE BREATHING APPARATUS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
ISO/PAS 30007:2010 | Ships and marine technology Measures to prevent asbestos emission and exposure during ship recycling |
UNE-EN 15695-2:2010 | Agricultural tractors and self-propelled sprayers - Protection of the operator (driver) against hazardous substances - Part 2: Filters, requirements and test procedures |
BS EN 1073-1 : 2016 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST SOLID AIRBORNE PARTICLES INCLUDING RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR COMPRESSED AIR LINE VENTILATED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, PROTECTING THE BODY AND THE RESPIRATORY TRACT |
BS ISO 16073:2011 | Wildland firefighting personal protective equipment. Requirements and test methods |
EN 14594:2018 | Respiratory protective devices - Continuous flow compressed air line breathing devices - Requirements, testing and marking |
EN 1073-1:2016/AC:2016 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST SOLID AIRBORNE PARTICLES INCLUDING RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR COMPRESSED AIR LINE VENTILATED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, PROTECTING THE BODY AND THE RESPIRATORY TRACT |
UNI EN 15288-2 : 2009 | SWIMMING POOLS - PART 2: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION |
EN 15288-2:2008 | Swimming pools - Part 2: Safety requirements for operation |
ISO 17491:2002 | Protective clothing Protection against gaseous and liquid chemicals Determination of resistance of protective clothing to penetration by liquids and gases |
DIN EN 14605 E : 2009 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CLOTHING WITH LIQUID-TIGHT (TYPE 3) OR SPRAY-TIGHT (TYPE 4) CONNECTIONS, INCLUDING ITEMS PROVIDING PROTECTION TO PARTS OF THE BODY ONLY (TYPES PB [3] AND PB [4]) |
ISO 13982-1:2004 | Protective clothing for use against solid particulates — Part 1: Performance requirements for chemical protective clothing providing protection to the full body against airborne solid particulates (type 5 clothing) |
BS EN 529:2005 | Respiratory protective devices. Recommendations for selection, use, care and maintenance. Guidance document |
I.S. EN 14605:2005+A1:2009 | Protective clothing against liquid chemicals - performance requirements for clothing with liquid-tight (Type 3) or spray-tight Type 4) connections, including items providing protection to parts of the body only (Types PB [3] and PB [4]) |
BS EN 132:1999 | Respiratory protective devices. Definitions of terms and pictograms |
BS EN ISO 13982-1 : 2004 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR USE AGAINST SOLID PARTICULATES - PART 1: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING PROVIDING PROTECTION TO THE FULL BODY AGAINST AIRBORNE SOLID PARTICULATES (TYPE 5 CLOTHING) |
BS EN 403:2004 | Respiratory protective devices for self-rescue. Filtering devices with hood for escape from fire. Requirements, testing, marking |
EN 403:2004 | Respiratory protective devices for self-rescue - Filtering devices with hood for escape from fire - Requirements, testing, marking |
EN ISO 13982-1:2004/A1:2010 | Protective clothing for use against solid particulates - Part 1: Performance requirements for chemical protective clothing providing protection to the full body against airborne solid particulates (type 5 clothing) - Amendment 1 (ISO 13982-1:2004/Amd 1:2010) |
EN 14605:2005+A1:2009 | Protective clothing against liquid chemicals - performance requirements for clothing with liquid-tight (Type 3) or spray-tight (Type 4) connections, including items providing protection to parts of the body only (Types PB [3] and PB [4]) |
DIN EN 15288-2:2009-05 | SWIMMING POOLS - PART 2: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION |
I.S. EN 15695-2:2017 | AGRICULTURAL TRACTORS AND SELF-PROPELLED SPRAYERS - PROTECTION OF THE OPERATOR (DRIVER) AGAINST HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES - PART 2: FILTERS, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST PROCEDURES |
18/30363833 DC : DRAFT MAY 2018 | BS EN ISO 16972 - RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - DEFINITIONS OF TERMS AND PICTOGRAMS |
DIN EN 14594 E : 2005 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CONTINUOUS FLOW COMPRESSED AIR LINE BREATHING APPARATUS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
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 |
DIN EN 133:2002-02 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CLASSIFICATION |
DIN EN ISO 13982-1:2011-02 | Protective clothing for use against solid particulates - Part 1: Performance requirements for chemical protective clothing providing protection to the full body against airborne solid particulates (type 5 clothing) (ISO 13982-1:2004 + Amd. 1:2010) (includes Amendment A1:2010) |
DIN EN 529:2006-01 | Respiratory protective devices - Recommendations for selection, use, care and maintenance - Guidance document |
DIN EN 14605:2009-08 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CLOTHING WITH LIQUID-TIGHT (TYPE 3) OR SPRAY-TIGHT (TYPE 4) CONNECTIONS, INCLUDING ITEMS PROVIDING PROTECTION TO PARTS OF THE BODY ONLY (TYPES PB [3] AND PB [4]) |
I.S. EN ISO 13982-1:2005 | PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR USE AGAINST SOLID PARTICULATES - PART 1: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING PROVIDING PROTECTION TO THE FULL BODY AGAINST AIRBORNE SOLID PARTICULATES (TYPE 5 CLOTHING) |
EN 13274-7:2008 | Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part 7: Determination of particle filter penetration |
EN 379:2003+A1:2009 | Personal eye-protection - Automatic welding filters |
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 |
EN 60079-0:2012/A11:2013 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: EQUIPMENT - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60079-0:2011, MODIFIED) |
EN 132:1998 | Respiratory protective devices - Definitions of terms and pictograms |
EN 134:1998 | Respiratory protective devices - Nomenclature of components |
EN ISO 6941 : 2003 | TEXTILE FABRICS - BURNING BEHAVIOUR - MEASUREMENT OF FLAME SPREAD PROPERTIES OF VERTICALLY ORIENTED SPECIMENS (ISO 6941:2003) |
EN 136:1998/AC:2003 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - FULL-FACE MASKS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
EN 60079-11:2012 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 11: Equipment protection by intrinsic safety "i" |
IEC 60079-11:2011 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 11: Equipment protection by intrinsic safety "i" |
EN 166:2001 | Personal eye-protection - Specifications |
EN 169:2002 | Personal eye-protection - Filters for welding and related techniques - Transmittance requirements and recommended use |
EN 140:1998/AC:1999 | Respiratory protective devices - Half masks and quarter masks - Requirements, testing, marking |
IEC 60079-0:2011 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General requirements |
EN 171:2002 | Personal eye-protection - Infrared filters - Transmittance requirements and recommended use |
EN 143:2000/A1:2006 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - PARTICLE FILTERS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
EN 170:2002 | Personal eye-protection - Ultraviolet filters - Transmittance requirements and recommended use |
EN 397:2012+A1:2012 | Industrial safety helmets |
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