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DIN EN 169:2003-02

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PERSONAL EYE PROTECTION - FILTERS FOR WELDING AND RELATED TECHNIQUES - TRANSMITTANCE REQUIREMENTS AND RECOMMENDED USE

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English, German

Published date

01-01-2003

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Designation and identification
5 Requirements
  5.1 General
  5.2 Transmittance requirements
  5.3 Oculars with enhanced colour recognition (optional)
  5.4 Oculars with enhanced reflectance in the infrared
      (optional)
  5.5 Additional requirements for welding filters with dual
      scale number
      5.5.1 Difference in scale number
      5.5.2 Transmittance
      5.5.3 Dimensions
Annex A (informative) - Guidance on selection and use
      A.1 - General
            A.1.1 - Scale numbers to be used for gas welding and
                    braze welding
            A.1.2 - Scale numbers to be used for oxygen cutting
            A.1.3 - Scale numbers to be used for plasma jet
                    cutting
            A.1.4 - Scale numbers to be used for electric arc
                    welding or air-arc gouging
            A.1.5 - Scale numbers of filters to be used by
                    welders' assistants
            A.1.6 - Filters with enhanced colour recognition
            A.1.7 - Filters with enhanced reflectance in the
                    infrared
      A.2 - Remarks
Annex B (normative) - Relative visual attenuation quotient
                      for signal light recognition
      B.1 - Definition of relative visual attenuation quotient
            for signal light recognition
      B.2 - Spectral functions for the calculation of luminous
            transmittance and relative visual attenuation
            quotients
Annex C (informative) - Uncertainty of measurement and results
                        interpretation
      C.1 - Test report and uncertainty of measurement
Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European Standard
                         addressing essential requirements or
                         other provisions of EU Directives
Bibliography

Provides the scale numbers and transmittance requirements for filters intended to protect operators performing work involving welding, braze-welding, air arc gouging and plasma jet cutting.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
ONORM EN 169 : 2003 Identical
I.S. EN 169:2002 Identical
EN 169:2002 Identical
NS EN 169 : 2ED 2003 Identical
NF EN 169 : 2003 Identical
NBN EN 169 : 2003 Identical
UNI EN 169 : 2003 Identical
NEN EN 169 : 2002 Identical
SNV NF EN 169 : 1992 Identical
UNE-EN 169:2003 Identical
SN EN 169 : 2003 Identical
BS EN 169:2002 Identical
SNV DIN EN 169 : 1992 Identical

EN 175:1997 Personal protection - Equipment for eye and face protection during welding and allied processes
EN 379:2003+A1:2009 Personal eye-protection - Automatic welding filters
ISO/CIE 10527:1991 CIE standard colorimetric observers
EN 165:2005 Personal eye-protection - Vocabulary
EN 166:2001 Personal eye-protection - Specifications
EN 167:2001 Personal eye-protection - Optical test methods
ISO/CIE 10526:1999 CIE standard illuminants for colorimetry
ISO 4063:2009 Welding and allied processes — Nomenclature of processes and reference numbers

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