BS EN 13911:2017 – TC:2020 Edition
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Tracked Changes. Protective clothing for firefighters. Requirements and test methods for fire hoods for firefighters
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2020 | 47 |
This standard specifies minimum safety requirements and test methods for a firehood to be worn during firefighting operations to protect against heat and fire. This standard only applies in situations when protective clothing (EN 469), breathing apparatus (EN 136 and EN 137), and helmet (EN 443) are also worn.
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 27 | National foreword |
| 32 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references |
| 33 | 3 Terms and definitions |
| 34 | 4 Design and Materials 4.1 Introduction 4.2 General 4.3 Facial opening |
| 35 | 4.4 Yoke interface area 4.5 Sizing 4.6 Labels 4.7 Ventilation Window (optional) 5 Sampling and pre-treatment |
| 36 | 6 Performance requirements 6.1 Performance requirements – Material or component assembly 6.1.1 General 6.1.2 Flame spread |
| 37 | 6.1.3 Heat transfer (flame) 6.1.4 Heat transfer (radiation) 6.1.5 Residual strength of material when exposed to radiant heat 6.1.6 Heat resistance 6.1.7 Seam burst strength 6.1.8 Dimensional change 6.2 Performance requirements – Complete Firehood 7 Marking |
| 38 | 8 Information supplied by the manufacturer |
| 39 | Annex A (normative)Uncertainty of Measurement |
| 40 | Annex B (normative)Donning, Doffing and shape retention test |
| 42 | Annex C (normative)Determination of property values |
| 43 | Annex D (informative)Significant technical changes between this document and the previous edition EN 13911:2004 |
| 44 | Annex ZA (informative)Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC aimed to be covered |
