BS EN ISO 11393-4:2019
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Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws – Performance requirements and test methods for protective gloves
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2019 | 30 |
This document specifies the performance requirements, test methods, design requirements, identification and marking information for gloves that offer protection against cutting by hand-held chainsaws.
Guidance on chainsaw use and the selection of gloves is given in Annex A.
This document specifies the performance requirements, test methods, design requirements, identification and marking information for gloves that offer protection against cutting by hand-held chainsaws.
Guidance on chainsaw use and the selection of gloves is given in Annex A.
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 2 | National foreword |
| 4 | European foreword |
| 5 | Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment aimed to be covered |
| 7 | Foreword |
| 8 | Introduction |
| 9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions |
| 10 | 4 Designs and types 4.1 Designs and types of gloves |
| 11 | 4.2 Design A 4.2.1 Description 4.2.2 Specified protective area, left- and right-hand gloves |
| 12 | 4.3 Design B 4.3.1 Description 4.3.2 Specified protective area, left- and right-hand gloves or mitts |
| 13 | 4.4 Attachment of protective material |
| 14 | 5 Performance requirements 5.1 General 5.2 Protection against general mechanical risks 5.3 Protection against chainsaw cutting 5.3.1 Classification according to chain speed |
| 15 | 5.3.2 Requirements for cut resistance 5.4 Ergonomic requirements 6 Test specimens 7 Assessment of protective coverage |
| 16 | 8 Testing resistance to cutting by chainsaw 8.1 Test rig 8.2 Chainsaw–protective glove mounting device 8.2.1 Left and right artificial hands |
| 17 | 8.2.2 Base 8.3 Test procedure for chainsaw cut tests 8.3.1 General |
| 18 | 8.3.2 Cleaning 8.3.3 Mounting of glove on artificial hand 8.3.4 Cutting |
| 22 | 9 Ergonomic assessment and hand dexterity 9.1 General requirements 9.2 Hand grip test 9.2.1 General 9.2.2 Apparatus 9.2.3 Test procedure |
| 23 | 10 Test report 11 Marking |
| 24 | 12 Pictogram 13 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer |
| 26 | Annex A (informative) Chainsaw use and the selection of appropriate gloves |
