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I.S. EN 403:2004

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RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE FOR SELF-RESCUE FILTERING DEVICES WITH HOOD FOR SELF-RESCUE FROM FIRE - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2004

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Description
5 Classification
6 Requirements
   6.1 General
   6.2 Ergonomics
   6.3 Design
   6.4 Materials
   6.5 Mass
   6.6 Conditioning
   6.7 Connections
   6.8 Packaging
   6.9 Practical performance
   6.10 Leakage
        6.10.1 Inward leakage excluding filter penetration
               (breathing zone)
        6.10.2 Leakage into ocular zone
   6.11 Filter
        6.11.1 Gas capacity
        6.11.2 Filter penetration
   6.12 Valves
   6.13 Breathing resistance
   6.14 Flammability
   6.15 Carbon dioxide content of inhalation air
   6.16 Head hardness
   6.17 Vision
        6.17.1 Visor
        6.17.2 Impairment of vision
        6.17.3 Field of vision
   6.18 Sealing
   6.19 Integrity of filtering smoke hood at high carbon
        monoxide concentrations
   6.20 Ingress of humidity
   6.21 Temperature of inhaled air
   6.22 Communication
7 Testing
   7.1 General
   7.2 Nominal values and tolerances
   7.3 Visual inspection
   7.4 Conditioning
        7.4.1 General
        7.4.2 Mechanical strength
        7.4.4 Resistance of packaging to puncture and tear
        7.4.5 Temperature
        7.4.6 Pressure changes
   7.5 Practical performance test
        7.5.1 General
        7.5.2 Exercises
   7.6 Leakage
        7.6.1 Inward leakage excluding filter penetration
              (breathing zone)
        7.6.2 Leakage into ocular zone
   7.7 Gas capacity
        7.7.1 General
        7.7.2 Carbon monoxide test
        7.7.3 Other test gases
   7.8 Filter penetration
   7.9 Breathing resistance
   7.10 Flammability
        7.10.1 Test specimen
        7.10.2 Apparatus
        7.10.3 Procedure
   7.11 Carbon dioxide content of the inhalation air
   7.12 Connections
8 Marking
   8.1 General
   8.2 Filtering smoke hood or package
   8.3 Package
9 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) Method for the determination of wet
                      bulb temperature of the inhaled air
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
                       addressing essential requirements or
                       other provisions of EU Directives

Specifies filtering devices with a hood for personal escape from particulate matter, carbon monoxide and other toxic gases produced by fire.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
32
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 403:2004 Identical
BS EN 403:2004 Identical
NEN EN 403 : 2004 Identical
NF EN 403 : 2004 Identical
UNI EN 403 : 2005 Identical
UNE-EN 403:2004 Identical
NS EN 403 : 2ED 2004 Identical
SN EN 403 : 2004 Identical
NBN EN 403 : 2004 Identical
DIN EN 403:2004-08 Identical

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