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EN 401 : 1993

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RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES FOR SELF RESCUE - SELF CONTAINED CLOSED CIRCUIT BREATHING APPARATUS - CHEMICAL OXYGEN (KO2) ESCAPE APPARATUS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING

Superseded date

11-01-2002

Published date

01-12-2013

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
Figures
1. Test piece with painted electrodes
2. Apparatus for testing of flammability
3. Test equipment for mechanical strength
4. Scheme of relief valve leakage test box
5. Scheme of test rig for valve leakage using a
     single cylinder breathing machine
6. Scheme of test rig for relief valve leakage using
     a twin cylinder breathing machinei
7. Scheme of test rig for chemical oxygen (KO2) escape
     apparatus
8. Cooler
9. Humidifier
10. Dummy head for apparatus with permanently connected
     full face mask
11. Connector for apparatus having a permanently
     connected mouthpiece assembly
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 minimum requirements for chemical oxygen (KO2) escape apparatus. Refers to self contained, closed circuit breathing apparatus, chemical oxygen (KO2) type, for escape. Does not apply to devices for rescue and work or to diving devices. Coverage includes definition and description, classification and marking. Also includes annexes and diagrams.

Committee
CEN/TC 79
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 132 : 1999 Identical
NBN EN 134 : 1998 Identical
NBN EN 401 : 1993 Identical
NF EN 401 : 1993 Identical
NEN EN 401 : 1993 Identical
NS EN 401 : 1993 Identical
I.S. EN 401:1993 Identical
SNV NF EN 401 : 1993 Identical
SNV DIN EN 401 : 1993 Identical
UNI EN 401 : 1994 Identical
UNE-EN 401:1994 Identical
BS EN 401:1993 Identical
DIN EN 401:1993-06 Identical
DIN 58647-4 : DRAFT 90 Corresponds

EN 133:2001 Respiratory protective devices - Classification
03/112290 DC : DRAFT AUG 2003 BS EN 529 - RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SELECTION, USE, CARE AND MAINTENANCE - GUIDANCE DOCUMENT
BS EN 133:2001 Respiratory protective devices. Classification
BS EN 134:1998 Respiratory protective devices. Nomenclature of components
I.S. EN 133:2002 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CLASSIFICATION
BS EN 132:1999 Respiratory protective devices. Definitions of terms and pictograms
EN 132:1998 Respiratory protective devices - Definitions of terms and pictograms
DIN EN 133:2002-02 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - CLASSIFICATION
EN 134:1998 Respiratory protective devices - Nomenclature of components
I.S. EN 134:1998 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - NOMENCLATURE OF COMPONENTS

EN 132:1998 Respiratory protective devices - Definitions of terms and pictograms
EN 134:1998 Respiratory protective devices - Nomenclature of components
EN 136:1998/AC:2003 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - FULL-FACE MASKS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING

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