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BS EN 1731:2006

Superseded
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Personal eye protection. Mesh eye and face protectors
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

06-06-2022

Language(s)

English

Published date

12-29-2006

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 Materials
  4.2 Design and manufacture
  4.3 Performance
  4.4 Protection against high speed particles (optional)
5 Test methods
  5.1 Resistance to corrosion of metal parts
  5.2 Resistance to ignition
  5.3 Luminous transmittance
  5.4 Robustness
  5.5 Protection against high speed particles (optional)
  5.6 Allocation of test requirements and examination test
      schedule for mesh eye and face protectors
  5.7 Visual inspection
  5.8 Test for comfort and security of fit
6 Designation of the field of use of mesh eye and face protectors
7 Marking
8 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 89/686/EEC Personal Protective Equipment
Bibliography

Describes materials, design, performance requirements, test methods and marking requirements for mesh eye and face protectors.

This European Standard specifies materials, design, performance requirements, test methods and marking requirements for mesh eye and face protectors. This standard is not applicable to eye and face protectors for use against liquid splash (including molten metal), hot solid risks, electrical hazards, infrared and ultra violet radiation. Mesh eye and face protectors for use in sports such as ice hockey and fencing are excluded.

Committee
PH/2/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/508456 DC. (09/2005) Supersedes 05/30084794 DC (12/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ONORM EN 1731 : 2007 Identical
UNE-EN 1731:2007 Identical
I.S. EN 1731:2006 Identical
NF EN 1731 : 2007 Identical
NS EN 1731 : 2ED 2006 Identical
EN 1731:2006 Identical
UNI EN 1731 : 2007 Identical
NBN EN 1731 : 2007 Identical
NEN EN 1731 : 2006 Identical
SN EN 1731 : 2007 Identical
DIN EN 1731:2007-02 Identical

BS 7028:1999 Eye protection for industrial and other uses. Guidance on selection, use and maintenance

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 168:2001 Personal eye-protection - Non-optical test methods
EN 1811:2011+A1:2015 Reference test method for release of nickel from all post assemblies which are inserted into pierced parts of the human body and articles intended to come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin
EN 165:2005 Personal eye-protection - Vocabulary
EN 166:2001 Personal eye-protection - Specifications
EN 169:2002 Personal eye-protection - Filters for welding and related techniques - Transmittance requirements and recommended use
EN 167:2001 Personal eye-protection - Optical test methods
EN 171:2002 Personal eye-protection - Infrared filters - Transmittance requirements and recommended use
EN 170:2002 Personal eye-protection - Ultraviolet filters - Transmittance requirements and recommended use

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