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I.S. EN 16473:2014

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FIREFIGHTERS HELMETS - HELMETS FOR TECHNICAL RESCUE
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2014

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Physical requirements
5 Performance requirements
6 Test methods
7 Marking
8 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (normative) - Conditioning and testing schedule
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 89/686/EEC

Describes the minimum requirements for technical rescue helmets. These helmets are intended to protect the upper head mainly against the effects of mechanical hazards such as impact and penetration, flame, electrical and chemical hazards while conducting technical rescue and associated activities.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN 16473:2014 Identical

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