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S.R. CEN/TR 16149:2011

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

GUIDANCE DOCUMENT FOR DRAFTING CEN/TC 158 STANDARDS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2011

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Foreword
Introduction
1 General
2 Type of injuries
3 Areas of coverage, areas to be protected and areas
   to be tested
4 Field of vision
5 Helmet sizes
6 Ventilation
7 Mass
8 Comfort
9 Skin irritation
10 Innocuousness of materials
11 Ignitability/Flame resistance
12 Corrosion
13 Combined and combination PPE and accessories
14 Compatibility with other headgear
15 Compatibility with other PPE
16 Shock absorption
17 Rotational effects
18 Penetration
19 Crush and rigidity
20 Retention system strength
21 Retention system effectiveness
22 Radiant heat
23 Electrical and electrostatic properties
24 Protection against molten metal
25 Testing scheme
26 Pre-conditioning
27 Conditioning
28 Pre-requisites for the testing
29 Sizes of headforms
30 Application of the uncertainty of measurement
31 Marking and labelling
32 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer for users
33 Life of helmet
34 Terms and definitions
35 Annex ZA of the PPE Directive
Annex A (informative) - Combined and combination PPE and
        accessories
Annex B (informative) - Application of uncertainty of
        measurement
Bibliography

Assists as a guide, to be consulted when drafting new EN standards for head protection and when revising or amending existing ones.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
27
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
CEN/TR 16149:2011 Identical

EN 13921:2007 Personal protective equipment - Ergonomic principles
EN 14052:2012+A1:2012 High performance industrial helmets
EN 62013-1:2006 Caplights for use in mines susceptible to firedamp - Part 1: General requirements - Construction and testing in relation to the risk of explosion
BS 8469:2007 Personal protective equipment for firefighters. Assessment of ergonomic performance and compatibility. Requirements and test methods
EN 894-2:1997+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Ergonomics requirements for the design of displays and control actuators - Part 2: Displays
CEN/TR 16148:2011 Head and neck impact, burn and noise injury criteria - A Guide for CEN helmet standards committees
89/686/EEC : 1989 AMD 5 2012 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1989 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
EN 1149-1:2006 Protective clothing - Electrostatic properties - Part 1: Test method for measurement of surface resistivity
EN 13274-4:2001 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part 4: Flame tests
EN 13781:2012 Protective helmets for drivers and passengers of snowmobiles and bobsleighs
BS 7971-2:2003 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Guidance on risk assessment and on the selection, use, cleaning and maintenance of protective clothing and equipment
EN 1078:2012+A1:2012 Helmets for pedal cyclists and for users of skateboards and roller skates
EN 340:2003 Protective clothing - General requirements
EN 14572:2005 High Performance Helmets for Equestrian Activities
EN 138:1994 Respiratory protective devices - Fresh air hose breathing apparatus for use with full face mask, half mask or mouthpiece assembly - Requirements, testing, marking
EN 960:2006 Headforms for use in the testing of protective helmets
EN 373 : 1993 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - ASSESSMENT OF RESISTANCE OF MATERIALS TO MOLTEN METAL SPLASH
EN ISO 10256:2003 Head and face protection for use in ice hockey (ISO 10256:2003)
EN ISO 472:2013 Plastics - Vocabulary (ISO 472:2013)
EN 397:2012+A1:2012 Industrial safety helmets

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