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BS EN ISO 20344:2021 – TC

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Tracked Changes. Personal protective equipment. Test methods for footwear

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This standard specifies methods for testing footwear designed as personal protective equipment.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
1 30448448
167 A-30382286
168 National foreword
170 European foreword
176 Foreword
179 1 Scope
2 Normative references
180 3 Terms and definitions
4 General testing parameters
4.1 Sampling
181 4.2 Conditioning before and during the test
4.3 Prerequisites on the testing procedure
4.4 Test report
184 5 Test methods for whole footwear
5.1 Specific ergonomic features
5.1.1 Sampling and conditioning
5.1.2 Test method
185 5.1.3 Test report
5.2 Determination of upper/outsole and sole interlayer bond strength
5.2.1 Principle
186 5.2.2 Test equipment
5.2.3 Sampling and conditioning
5.2.4 Test method
190 5.2.5 Test report
5.3 Determination of dimensions of toecap
5.3.1 Sampling and conditioning
5.3.2 Test method
5.3.3 Test report
5.4 Determination of impact resistance
5.4.1 Test equipment
194 5.4.2 Sampling and conditioning
5.4.3 Test methods
196 5.4.4 Test report
5.5 Determination of compression resistance
5.5.1 Test equipment
5.5.2 Sampling and conditioning
5.5.3 Test method
197 5.5.4 Test report
198 5.6 Behaviour of toecaps (thermal and chemical)
5.6.1 Sampling and conditioning
5.6.2 Behaviour of toecaps (thermal and chemical)
199 5.7 Determination of leak proofness
5.7.1 Test equipment
5.7.2 Sampling and conditioning
5.7.3 Test method
5.7.4 Test report
5.8 Dimensions of perforation resistant inserts
5.8.1 Sampling and conditioning
200 5.8.2 Test method
5.8.3 Test report
201 5.9 Determination of the perforation resistance of footwear with a metallic perforation resistant insert
5.9.1 Test equipment
5.9.2 Sampling and conditioning
202 5.9.3 Test method
5.9.4 Test report
5.10 Determination of the perforation resistance of footwear with a non-metallic perforation resistant insert
5.10.1 General
5.10.2 Test equipment
5.10.3 Sampling and conditioning
203 5.10.4 Test method
205 5.10.5 Test report
206 5.11 Behaviour of perforation resistant inserts (thermal and chemical)
5.11.1 Sampling and conditioning
207 5.11.2 Behaviour of perforation resistant inserts (thermal and chemical)
5.11.3 Test report
5.12 Determination of the flex resistance of perforation-resistant inserts
5.12.1 Sampling and conditioning
5.12.2 Test method
5.12.3 Test report
208 5.13 Determination of electrical resistance
5.13.1 Principle
5.13.2 Test equipment
5.13.3 Sampling and conditioning
209 5.13.4 Test method
5.13.5 Test report
5.14 Determination of footwear slip resistance
5.14.1 Sampling and conditioning
5.14.2 Test method
210 5.14.3 Test report
5.15 Determination of insulation against heat
5.15.1 Test equipment
211 5.15.2 Sampling and conditioning
5.15.3 Test method
5.15.4 Test report
212 5.16 Determination of insulation against cold
5.16.1 Test equipment
5.16.2 Sampling and conditioning
213 5.16.3 Test method
214 5.16.4 Test report
5.17 Determination of energy absorption of the seat region
5.17.1 Test equipment
216 5.17.2 Sampling and conditioning
5.17.3 Test method
5.17.4 Test report
5.18 Determination of resistance to water for whole footwear: trough test
5.18.1 Principle
5.18.2 Test equipment
217 5.18.3 Sampling and conditioning
5.18.4 Test method
5.18.5 Test report
218 5.19 Determination of resistance to water for whole footwear: dynamic test
5.19.1 Principle
5.19.2 Test equipment
5.19.3 Sampling and conditioning
5.19.4 Test method
220 5.19.5 Test report
5.20 Determination of impact resistance of a metatarsal protection
5.20.1 Test equipment
222 5.20.2 Sampling and conditioning
223 5.20.3 Test method
224 5.20.4 Test report
5.21 Determination of the dimension of the ankle protection
5.21.1 Sampling and conditioning
5.21.2 Test method
225 5.21.3 Test report
5.22 Determination of the shock absorption capacity of ankle protection materials incorporated into the upper
5.22.1 Principle
226 5.22.2 Test equipment
227 5.22.3 Sampling and conditioning
5.22.4 Test method
5.22.5 Test report
228 5.23 Determination of cutting resistance
5.23.1 Sampling and conditioning
5.23.2 Dimension of the cut resistant protective area
229 5.23.3 Test method
5.23.4 Test report
5.24 Scuff caps
5.24.1 Sampling and conditioning
5.24.2 Test method for the abrasion resistance of the scuff caps
5.24.3 Test report
230 5.25 Determination of seam strength
5.25.1 Sampling and conditioning
5.25.2 Test method
5.25.3 Test report
6 Test methods for upper, lining and tongue
6.1 Determination of thickness of upper
6.1.1 Sampling and conditioning
6.1.2 Test method
6.1.3 Test report
6.2 Measurement of the height of the upper
6.2.1 Sampling and conditioning
231 6.2.2 Test method for the complete upper
6.2.3 Test method for the determination of the area for non-water vapour permeable materials
233 6.3 Determination of tear strength of the upper, lining and/or tongue
6.3.1 Sampling and conditioning
6.3.2 Test method
234 6.3.3 Test report
6.4 Determination of the tensile properties of the upper material
6.4.1 Sampling and conditioning
6.4.2 Test method
235 6.4.3 Test report
6.5 Determination of upper flexing resistance
6.5.1 Sampling and conditioning
6.5.2 Test method
238 6.5.3 Test report
6.6 Determination of water vapour permeability (WVP)
6.6.1 Principle
6.6.2 Sampling and conditioning
6.6.3 Pre-treatment test method
6.6.4 WVP measurement
6.6.5 Test report
239 6.7 Determination of water vapour absorption (WVA)
6.7.1 Principle
6.7.2 Test equipment
6.7.3 Sampling and conditioning
6.7.4 Test method
241 6.7.5 Test report
6.8 Determination of water vapour coefficient (WVC)
6.8.1 Calculation of WVC
6.8.2 Test report
6.9 Determination of pH value
6.9.1 Sampling and conditioning
242 6.9.2 Test method
6.9.3 Test report
6.10 Determination of resistance to hydrolysis of upper
6.10.1 Sampling and conditioning
6.10.2 Test method
6.10.3 Test report
6.11 Determination of chromium VI content
6.11.1 Sampling and conditioning
6.11.2 Test method
243 6.11.3 Test report
6.12 Determination of abrasion resistance of lining and insock
6.12.1 Principle
6.12.2 Test equipment
244 6.12.3 Sampling and conditioning
6.12.4 Test method
245 6.12.5 Test report
246 6.13 Determination of water penetration and water absorption for upper
6.13.1 Principle
6.13.2 Test equipment
6.13.3 Sampling and conditioning
6.13.4 Test method
247 6.13.5 Test report
248 7 Test methods for insole, insock and footbed
7.1 Determination of insole, insock and footbed thickness
7.1.1 Sampling and conditioning
7.1.2 Test method
7.1.3 Test report
7.2 Determination of water absorption and desorption of insole and/or insock
7.2.1 Principle
7.2.2 Test equipment
249 7.2.3 Sampling and conditioning
7.2.4 Test method
250 7.2.5 Test report
7.3 Determination of abrasion resistance of insole
7.3.1 Principle
7.3.2 Test equipment
7.3.3 Sampling and conditioning
251 7.3.4 Test method
7.3.5 Test report
252 8 Test methods for outsole
8.1 General remarks
8.2 Determination of outsole dimensions
8.2.1 Sampling and conditioning
8.2.2 Determination of the cleated area
253 8.2.3 Outsole thickness and cleat height
254 8.2.4 Determination of cleat design in the waist area
255 8.3 Determination of tear strength of outsole
8.3.1 Sampling and conditioning
8.3.2 Test method
256 8.3.3 Test report
8.4 Determination of outsole abrasion resistance
8.4.1 Sampling and conditioning
8.4.2 Test method
8.4.3 Test report
8.5 Determination of footwear rigidity
8.5.1 Principle
8.5.2 Test equipment
8.5.3 Sampling and conditioning
257 8.5.4 Test method
258 8.5.5 Test report
259 8.6 Determination of flexing resistance of outsole
8.6.1 Principle
8.6.2 Test equipment
8.6.3 Sampling and conditioning
8.6.4 Test method
261 8.6.5 Test report
8.7 Determination of resistance to hydrolysis of outsole
8.7.1 Sampling and conditioning
8.7.2 Test method
8.7.3 Test report
8.8 Determination of resistance to fuel oil
8.8.1 Sampling and conditioning
8.8.2 Test methods
262 8.8.3 Test report
8.9 Determination of resistance to hot contact
8.9.1 Test equipment
264 8.9.2 Sampling and conditioning
8.9.3 Test methods
265 8.9.4 Test report
266 Annex A (informative) Assessment of footwear by the laboratory during testing of thermal behaviour
269 Annex B (informative) Footwear sizes
270 Bibliography
BS EN ISO 20344:2021 - TC
$280.87