BS 1870-1:1988
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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Safety footwear Specification for safety footwear other than all-rubber and all-plastics moulded types
Hardcopy , PDF
15-01-1993
English
30-09-1988
Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Construction and design
4. Materials and components
5. Materials and components (optional)
6. Safety performance
7. Safety performance (optional)
8. Marking and instructions
Appendices
A. Methods of test
B. Guidelines for quality of closing
C. Code of practice for users of electrically
conductive safety footwear
D. Code of practice for users of antistatic safety
footwear
E. Code of practice for users of footwear fitted
with non-metallic safety toecaps
F. Code of practice for users of footwear fitted with
multilayer solings
Tables
1. Minimum thicknesses for outsoles
2. Clearance at maximum deformation of steel safety
toecaps
3. Clearance at maximum deformation of non-metallic
safety toecaps
Figures
1. General view of welted boot
2. Cross-section of moulded boot
3. Cemented construction
4. Riveted, stitched and screwed construction
5. Moulded construction
6. Veldtschoen construction
7. Welted construction
8. Areas of closed cleating (at least 2.5 mm cleat
depth)
9. Position of protective midsole
10. Measurements for sole and heel thickness
11. Thickness measurements, wooden soles
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