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BS EN 344-2:1997

Superseded

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Safety, protective and occupational footwear for professional use Additional requirements and test methods

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-08-2004

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-01-1997

Foreword
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Requirements for whole footwear
4.1 Sampling and conditioning
4.2 Water resistance
4.3 Protection against cutting by hand held chain
      saw
4.4 Resistance to fire fighting hazards (footwear for
      fire fighters)
4.5 Metatarsal protection
4.6 Cut resistance
5 Test methods
5.1 Determination of resistance to water
5.2 Determination of thermal behaviour of footwear
5.3 Determination of impact resistance of metatarsal
      protective device
5.4 Determination of resistance of upper to cutting
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or other provisions of
EU Directives

Covers water resistance, protection against hand-held chainsaws, resistance to firefighting hazards, metatarsal protection and cut resistance.

Committee
PH/1
DevelopmentNote
DRAFT FOR COMMENT 93/305413 DC
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 344-2 : 1996 Identical
SN EN 344-2 : 1997 Identical
EN 344-2 : 1996 Identical
I.S. EN 344-2:1997 Identical
NS EN 344-2 : 1ED 1996 Identical
NEN EN 344-2 : 1996 Identical
UNI EN 344-2 : 1998 Identical
NF EN 344-2 : 1996 Identical
UNE-EN 344-2:1996 Identical
DIN EN 344-2:1996-08 Identical

02/562256 DC : DRAFT MAY 2002 BS XXXX:2002 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR USE AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE SUIT WITH LIQUID TIGHT CONNECTIONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE CLOTHING FOR EMERGENCY TEAMS - (TYPE 3 ET)
BS 7184:2001 Selection, use and maintenance of chemical protective clothing. Guidance
BS 6164:2001 Code of practice for safety in tunnelling in the construction industry

EN 345-2 : 1996 SAFETY FOOTWEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL USE - ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
EN 381-3:1996 Protective clothing for users of hand-held chain-saws - Part 3: Test methods for footwear
ISO 6940:2004 Textile fabrics — Burning behaviour — Determination of ease of ignition of vertically oriented specimens
EN 346-2 : 1996 PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL USE - ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
EN 346:1992/A1:1997 SPECIFICATION FOR PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL USE
EN 388 : 1994 PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST MECHANICAL RISKS
EN 366:1993/AC:1993 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - PROTECTION AGAINST HEAT AND FIRE - METHOD OF TEST: EVALUATION OF MATERIALS AND MATERIAL ASSEMBLIES WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF RADIANT HEAT
EN 344:1992/A1:1997 REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR SAFETY, PROTECTIVE AND OCCUPATIONAL FOOTWEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL USE
EN 345:1992/A1:1997 SPECIFICATION FOR SAFETY FOOTWEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL USE
EN 347:1992/A1:1997 SPECIFICATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL FOOTWEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL USE
EN 347-2 : 1996 OCCUPATIONAL FOOTWEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL USE - ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS

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