BS EN 407:2020
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Protective gloves and other hand protective equipments against thermal risks (heat and/or fire)
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2020 | 30 |
This document specifies requirements, test methods, marking and information for protective gloves and other hand protective equipment’s against thermal risks for professional use, consumer, domestic use.
This document is also applicable to arm protective equipment.
It is used for all gloves and other hand protective equipment’s which protect the hands or part of the hand against heat and/or fire in one or more of the following forms: flame, contact heat, convective heat, radiant heat, small splashes or large quantities of molten metal.
This document is only applicable in conjunction with EN ISO 21420:2020.
This document does not apply to gloves for fire-fighters or welding that have their own standards.
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 2 | undefined |
| 7 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references |
| 8 | 3 Terms and definitions |
| 9 | 4 General requirements 4.1 General 4.2 Cleaning |
| 10 | 4.3 Mechanical strength 4.4 Sizes and dimensions 4.4.1 Gloves 4.4.2 Hand protective equipment’s 4.5 Thermal performances 4.5.1 General 4.5.2 Limited flame spread |
| 11 | 4.5.3 Contact heat 4.5.4 Convective heat |
| 12 | 4.5.5 Radiant heat 4.5.6 Small splashes of molten metal 4.5.7 Large quantities of molten metal |
| 13 | 5 Sampling and conditioning 6 Test methods 6.1 General 6.1.1 General information |
| 14 | 6.1.2 Optional additional tests 6.2 Limited flame spread 6.2.1 Specimen 6.2.2 Procedure for gloves |
| 15 | 6.2.3 Test report |
| 16 | 6.3 Contact heat 6.3.1 Specimen 6.3.2 Procedure 6.3.3 Test report 6.4 Convective heat 6.4.1 Specimen |
| 17 | 6.4.2 Procedure 6.4.3 Test report 6.5 Radiant heat 6.5.1 Specimen 6.5.2 Procedure 6.5.3 Test report |
| 18 | 6.6 Small splashes of molten metal 6.6.1 Specimen 6.6.2 Procedure 6.6.3 Test report 6.7 Large quantities of molten metal 6.7.1 Specimen 6.7.2 Procedure 6.7.3 Test report |
| 19 | 6.8 Tear resistance 6.8.1 Principle 6.8.2 Equipment 6.8.3 Test specimen |
| 20 | 6.8.4 Setting up the test specimen 6.8.5 Test method |
| 21 | 6.8.6 Test report |
| 22 | 7 Marking |
| 24 | 8 Information supplied by the manufacturer |
| 26 | Annex A (informative)Examples of hands protective equipment for thermal domestic risks |
| 27 | Annex B (informative)Example of relevant tests to be performed depending of the field of use of the product |
| 28 | Annex ZA (informative)Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of Regulation 2016/425 aimed to be covered |
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