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I.S. EN 400:1993

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RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES FOR SELF RESCUE - SELF CONTAINED CLOSED CIRCUIT BREATHING APPARATUS - COMPRESSED OXYGEN ESCAPE APPARATUS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

01-24-2003

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1993

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Cooperating organizations
National foreword
Foreword
Specification
Introduction
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Definitions and description
4. Classification
5. Requirements
6. Testing
7. Instructions for use
8. Marking
Annexes
A. (normative) Additional requirement for apparatus
     designed for special use
B. (normative) Methods of measurement of the insulation
     resistance of the carrying container
Tables
1. Test conditions
2. Maximum moisture content
Figures
1. Test equipment for mechanical strength
2. Scheme of test rig for compressed oxygen escape
     apparatus
3. Cooler
4. Humidifier
5. Dummy head for apparatus with permanently connected
     full face mask
6. Connector for apparatus having a permanently
     connected mouthpiece assembly
7. Scheme of relief valve leakage test box
8. Scheme of test rig for valve leakage using a single
     cylinder breathing machine
9. Scheme of test rig for relief valve leakage using
     a twin cylinder breathing machine
10. Apparatus for testing of flammability
11. Test piece with painted electrodes for insulation
     resistance test
B.1 Current measurement by microammeter or galvanometer
B.2 (a) Current measurement by means of a d.c. amplifier
B.2 (b) Current measurement by means of a d.c. amplifier
B.3 (a) Determination of the ratio of currents when the
          same voltage is applied successively to the two
          resistances
B.3 (b) Wheatstone bridge method
National annexes
National annex NA (informative) Committees responsible
National annex NB (informative) Cross-references

Specifies the minimum requirements for compressed oxygen escape apparatus.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
66
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
BS EN 400:1993 Identical
UNI EN 400 : 1994 Identical
EN 400 : 1993 Identical
UNE-EN 400:1994 Identical
DIN EN 400:1993-06 Identical
NEN EN 400 : 1993 Identical
NS EN 400 : 1993 Identical
NF EN 400 : 1993 Identical
NBN EN 400 : 1993 Identical

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