Name: BS ISO 11999-6:2016
Brand: BSI

PPE for firefighters. Test methods and requirements for PPE used by firefighters who are at risk of exposure to high levels of heat and/or flame while fighting fires occurring in structures Footwear

Published date

08-31-2016

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification, design and performance level
5 Sampling and conditioning
6 Requirements
7 Test methods
8 Marking
9 Information to be supplied
Annex A (normative) - Assessment of the footwear by
        the laboratory during testing for
        resistance to heat and flame
Annex B (informative) - Assessment of the footwear
        by the wearer
Annex C (informative) - Assessment of the performance
        of the footwear
Annex D (informative) - Summary of testing
        methodology used in 6.3
Annex E (informative) - Slip resistance
Bibliography

Defines the minimum design and performance requirements for footwear as part of personal protective equipment [PPE] to be used by firefighters, primarily but not solely to protect against flame and high thermal loads while fighting fires occurring in structures.

Committee	PH/14
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 13/30294418 DC. (08/2016)
DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	13/30294418 DC : 0

Standards	Relationship
ISO 11999-6:2016	Identical

ISO 13287:2012	Personal protective equipment Footwear Test method for slip resistance
EN 13832-1:2006	Footwear protecting against chemicals - Part 1: Terminology and test methods
ISO 23529:2016	Rubber General procedures for preparing and conditioning test pieces for physical test methods
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 15025:2016	Protective clothing Protection against flame Method of test for limited flame spread
EN 13832-3:2006	Footwear protecting against chemicals - Part 3: Requirements for footwear highly resistant to chemicals under laboratory conditions
ISO 5725-2:1994	Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results Part 2: Basic method for the determination of repeatability and reproducibility of a standard measurement method
ENV 13005 : DRAFT 1999	GUIDE TO THE EXPRESSION OF UNCERTAINTY IN MEASUREMENT
ISO 20345:2011	Personal protective equipment Safety footwear
EN 15090:2012	Footwear for firefighters
ISO 20344:2011	Personal protective equipment Test methods for footwear
ISO 868:2003	Plastics and ebonite — Determination of indentation hardness by means of a durometer (Shore hardness)