BS ISO 17723-1 - PPE ENSEMBLES FOR FIREFIGHTERS UNDERTAKING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESPONSE ACTIVITIES - PART 1: GAS-TIGHT, VAPOR-PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAMS ('TYPE 1')

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Ensemble requirements
5 Requirements for suit materials
6 Requirements for suit components and assemblies
7 Optional requirements for protection against
  chemical terrorism and biological agents under
  non-military circumstances
8 Labelling
9 Instructions for use and Information supplied
  by the manufacturer
Annex A (normative) - Practical performance test
Annex B (informative) - Guidelines for Selection
        of personal protective equipment for
        hazardous materials response
Annex C (normative) - Specifics on glove testing
Annex D (informative) - D Adapted test cell for
        testing closures (zipper)
Annex E (normative) - Ensemble flash test
Annex F (normative) - Distortion of vision test for visors
Annex G (normative) - Cumulative Chemical Permeation
        Test Requirements for Chemical Terrorism Agents
Annex H (normative) - Permeation pre-conditioning
        (Flexing and abrasion)
Annex I (informative) - Illustration of hierarchy of
        terms related to a chemical protective ensemble

BS ISO 17723-1.

Committee	PH/14
DocumentType	Draft
Pages	42
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	NA

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