PREN ISO 14876-4 : DRAFT 2002
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PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - BODY ARMOUR - PART 4: NEEDLE AND SPIKE STAB RESISTANCE - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
01-12-2013
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
4.1 Needle impact resistance
4.2 Test spike impact resistance
4.3 Resistance to manual penetration by an angled needle
4.4 Resistance to manual penetration by an angled test spike
5 Test apparatus
5.1 General
5.2 Principle of the stab resistance test
5.3 Dropping apparatus - requirements
5.4 Carriage, needle and spike holding block
5.5 Needles and test spikes
5.6 Test specimen support
5.7 Test devices for manual penetration testing of interstices
in body armour
6 Test procedures
6.1 Test specimens
6.2 Mounting test specimens
6.3 Positioning of impacts
6.4 Conduct of a needle or test spike impact test
6.5 Measuring the penetration
6.6 Verification of backing material properties
6.7 Determination of the result
6.8 Conduct of manual penetration testing of interstices
in body armour
6.9 Test Report
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or other
provisions of EU Directives
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