PROTECTIVE GLOVES FOR FIREFIGHTERS

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01-01-2008

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British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Requirements
4 Preconditioning and testing conditions
5 Marking
6 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) - Test results - Uncertainty of measurement
Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or other provisions
of EU Directives

Describes minimum performance requirements and methods of test for firefighters' protective gloves under normal firefighting conditions.

Committee	PH/3/8
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 00/561084 DC. (07/2003) 2003 Edition Re-Issued in July 2008 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. Supersedes 05/30143330 DC. (07/2008)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	14
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	00/561084 DC : MAR 2000 92/38370 DC : MAR 92 05/30143330 DC : 0

Standards	Relationship
NBN EN 659 : 2003 COR 2009	Identical
NS EN 659 : 2003 AC 2009	Identical
SN EN 659 : 2008 CORR 2009	Identical
UNI EN 659 : 2008	Identical
EN 659:2003+A1:2008/AC:2009	Identical
NF EN 659 : 2004 + A1 2008	Identical
I.S. EN 659:2003	Identical
NEN EN 659 : 2003 + A1/C1 2009	Identical
UNE-EN 659:2009+A1:2009	Identical
DIN EN 659:2008-06	Identical

02/562256 DC : DRAFT MAY 2002	BS XXXX:2002 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR USE AGAINST LIQUID CHEMICALS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE SUIT WITH LIQUID TIGHT CONNECTIONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE CLOTHING FOR EMERGENCY TEAMS - (TYPE 3 ET)
BS 7971-6:2003	Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Gloves for protection against mechanical, thermal and chemical hazards. Requirements and test methods
BS 7971-6:2016	Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Gloves. Requirements and test methods
NFPA 403 : 2018	AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE-FIGHTING SERVICES AT AIRPORTS
NFPA 460:2024	Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Fireƒghting Services at Airports
BS 8428:2004	Protective clothing. Protection against liquid chemicals. Performance requirements for chemical protective suits with liquid-tight connections between different parts of the clothing for emergency teams (type 3-ET equipment)
BS 10999:2010	Specification for distress signal units for the fire and rescue service
09/30194709 DC : 0	BS 10999 - SPECIFICATION FOR DISTRESS SIGNAL UNITS FOR THE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
16/30288107 DC : 0	BS 7971-6 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN VIOLENT SITUATIONS AND IN TRAINING - PART 6: GLOVES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS

EN 407:2004	Protective gloves against thermal risks (heat and/or fire)
ISO 6530:2005	Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals — Test method for resistance of materials to penetration by liquids
EN 20811 : 1992	TEXTILES - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO WATER PENETRATION - HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE TEST
EN ISO 20344:2011	Personal protective equipment - Test methods for footwear (ISO 20344:2011)
ISO 6942:2002	Protective clothing — Protection against heat and fire — Method of test: Evaluation of materials and material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat
ISO 13935-2:2014	Textiles — Seam tensile properties of fabrics and made-up textile articles — Part 2: Determination of maximum force to seam rupture using the grab method
EN 388 : 1994	PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST MECHANICAL RISKS
EN 702:1994	Protective clothing - Protection against heat and flame - Test method: Determination of the contact heat transmission through protective clothing or its materials
EN ISO 13935-2:2014	Textiles - Seam tensile properties of fabrics and made-up textile articles - Part 2: Determination of maximum force to seam rupture using the grab method (ISO 13935-2:2014)
ISO 17493:2016	Clothing and equipment for protection against heat Test method for convective heat resistance using a hot air circulating oven
EN 420:2003+A1:2009	Protective gloves - General requirements and test methods
EN ISO 6530:2005	Protective clothing - Protection against liquid chemicals - Test method for resistance of materials to penetration by liquids (ISO 6530:2005)
ISO 15383:2001	Protective gloves for firefighters — Laboratory test methods and performance requirements
EN 367:1992/AC:1992	PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - PROTECTION AGAINST HEAT AND FIRE - METHOD OF DETERMINING HEAT TRANSMISSION ON EXPOSURE TO FLAME
EN ISO 6942:2002	Protective clothing - Protection against heat and fire - Method of test: Evaluation of materials and material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat (ISO 6942:2002)
ISO 20344:2011	Personal protective equipment Test methods for footwear

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