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SN EN 659 : 2008 CORR 2009

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PROTECTIVE GLOVES FOR FIREFIGHTERS
Published date

01-12-2013

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Requirements
  3.1 General requirements
  3.2 Sizes
  3.3 Abrasion resistance
  3.4 Cut resistance
  3.5 Tear resistance
  3.6 Puncture resistance
  3.7 Burning behaviour
  3.8 Convective heat resistance
  3.9 Radiant heat resistance
  3.10 Contact heat resistance
  3.11 Heat resistance of the lining material
  3.12 Heat shrinkage
  3.13 Dexterity
  3.14 Seam breaking strength
  3.15 Time for the removal of gloves
  3.16 Resistance of glove material to water penetration
         (optional)
  3.17 Whole glove integrity test
  3.18 Resistance to liquid chemical penetration
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
INB/NK 120
DevelopmentNote
2003 Edition Re-issued in May 2008 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (06/2008) CORR 2009 is only available in English. (10/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Swiss Standards
Status
Current
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