NFPA 1975 14:2014 Edition
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NFPA 1975: Standard on Emergency Services Work Clothing Elements
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
NFPA | 2014 | 37 |
Improve on-the-job safety for fire services and emergency services personnel by complying with NFPA 1975. Firefighters and emergency services personnel face countless occupational hazards. Don’t let their clothing add to the risks. NFPA 1975: Standard on Emergency Services Work Clothing Elements provides the standard for work apparel specifically designed to withstand the effects of heat. NFPA 1975 specifies the latest requirements for the design, performance, testing and certification of emergency services work clothing constructed from thermally stable or flame-resistant materials so that they won’t cause or exacerbate burn injury. Emergency services work clothing includes non-primary protective garments configured as long- or short-sleeve shirts (regular, polo, T-shirt, sweatshirt), station pants and shorts. This category does not include underwear, socks, dress uniforms or outerwear. The 2014 edition of NFPA 1975 features these updates: New definitions for work apparel and work apparel garments A reorganized Chapter 7 to clarify the base and optional requirements for work apparel Make sure your firefighters and emergency services personnel always wear the right work apparel.
PDF Catalog
PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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2 | Important Notices and Disclaimers |
3 | Additional Notices and Disclaimers |
4 | 2.1 General 2.2 NFPA Publications. (Reserved) |
10 | Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope 1.2 Purpose 1.3 Application |
11 | 1.4 Units Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.3 Other Publications 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. (Reserved) Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions |
12 | 3.3 General Definitions |
13 | Chapter 4 Certification 4.1 General 4.2 Certification Program |
14 | 4.3 Inspection and Testing |
15 | 4.4 Recertification 4.5 Manufacturers’ Quality Assurance Program |
16 | 4.6 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 4.7 Manufacturers’ Investigation of Complaints and Returns 4.8 Manufacturers’ Safety Alert and Product Recall Systems |
17 | Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 5.1 Product Labeling Requirements 5.2 User Information |
18 | Chapter 6 Design Requirements 6.1 General 6.2 Configuration Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 7.1 Base Requirements for Work Apparel 7.2 Optional Requirements for Flame-Resistant Work Apparel 7.3 Optional Requirements for Odor-Resistant Work Apparel |
19 | 7.4 Optional Requirements for Water-Resistant Work Apparel 7.5 Optional Requirements for Insect Repellent Work Apparel Chapter 8 Test Methods 8.1 Sample Preparation Procedures 8.2 Heat and Thermal Shrinkage Resistance Test |
20 | 8.3 Thermal Stability Test |
21 | 8.4 Seam Breaking Strength Test 8.5 Label Print Durability Test 8.6 Flame Resistance Test |
23 | 8.7 Thread Heat Resistance Test 8.8 Odor Resistance Test |
24 | 8.9 Water Absorption Resistance Test 8.10 Insect Repellency Test |
25 | Annex A Explanatory Material |
28 | Annex B Information on Performance Requirements and Test Methods |
30 | Annex C Informational References |
31 | Index |