{"id":7831,"date":"2026-07-06T10:59:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T06:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/safetyhub.ge\/standards\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T02:10:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T22:10:56","slug":"standards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/safetyhub.ge\/en\/standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Familiarize yourself with international EN and ISO standards that define the safety, quality, and effectiveness requirements for personal protective equipment.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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    EN 13034<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective clothing against liquid chemicals (Type 6 and Type PB[6]).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    EN 14126<\/b> \u2013 A harmonized European standard; specifies requirements for protective clothing against infectious agents.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    EN 14605<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective clothing with liquid-tight (Type 3) or spray-tight (Type 4) seams, and accessories protecting parts of the body (Type PB[3] and PB[4]) against chemical levels. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    EN ISO 13982-1<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for chemical protective clothing against airborne solid particulates (Type 5).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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      EN ISO 11611<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective clothing used in welding and allied processes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      EN ISO 11612<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective clothing against heat and flame.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      EN ISO 14116<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective clothing with limited flame spread properties, for protection against brief contact with small igniting flames and heat.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      IEC 61482-2<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective clothing designed to protect users against the thermal hazards of an electric arc.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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        EN 342<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective clothing and garment ensembles against cold environments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        EN 343<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective clothing against rain.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        EN 14058<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective clothing against cool environments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        EN 469<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective clothing for firefighters.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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          EN 1073-2<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective clothing against radioactive contamination.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          EN 14404<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for kneepads for working in a kneeling position.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          EN ISO 13688<\/b> \u2013 Specifies general requirements for protective clothing: ergonomics, sizing, ageing, compatibility, marking, etc.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          EN 340<\/b> (Withdrawn)<\/i> \u2013 Established basic requirements for professional protective clothing. Replaced by EN ISO 13688:2013.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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            EN 388<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective gloves against mechanical risks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            EN 1082-1<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for cut and stab resistant gloves and arm protectors. Part 1: Chain mail gloves and arm protectors. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            EN 1082-2<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for cut and stab resistant gloves and arm protectors. Part 2: Gloves made of non-metallic materials (leather, synthetic or natural fabric). <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            EN ISO 10819<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for hand and arm protection against mechanical vibration and shock.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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              EN ISO 374-1<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective gloves against hazardous chemicals and microorganisms.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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              EN ISO 374-2<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective gloves against hazardous chemicals and microorganisms. Part 2: Determination of resistance to penetration. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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              EN ISO 374-5<\/b> \u2013 A related standard to EN ISO 374-1; specifies additional requirements for gloves against bacteria and fungi.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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              EN 374-3<\/b> (Withdrawn)<\/i> \u2013 Specified resistance to chemical permeation. Replaced by EN 16523-1:2015+A1:2018.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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                EN 407<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for protective gloves, arm protectors, and other hand protectors against thermal risks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                EN 511<\/b> \u2013 Covers requirements for protective gloves against cold down to -50 \u00b0C.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                EN 12477<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for welders' gloves (also includes EN388 and EN407 standards). Divided into two categories: Type A (more protection, less flexibility) and Type B (less protection, more flexibility). Note: No pictogram.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                EN 455<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements and test methods for single-use medical gloves. Divided into: -1 (absence of holes), -2 (physical properties), -3 (biological properties). <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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                  IEC 60903<\/b> \u2013 International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standard that specifies requirements for dielectric gloves.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                  EN ISO 21420<\/b> \u2013 Specifies basic requirements, constructional and ergonomic details, as well as test methods for professional gloves and arm protectors.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                  EN 420<\/b> (Withdrawn)<\/i> \u2013 Covered basic requirements and test methods for protective gloves. Replaced by EN ISO 21420:2020.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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                    EN 166<\/b> \u2013 Specifies specifications for eye protectors.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                    EN 167<\/b> \u2013 Establishes the methodology for optical testing of eye protectors.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                    EN 168<\/b> \u2013 Explains the methodology for non-optical testing of eye protective devices.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                    EN ISO 4007<\/b> (Replaces EN 165)<\/i> \u2013 General standard, defines terms and their explanations for eye protectors.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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                      EN 169<\/b> \u2013 Explains requirements for welders' dark filters (glasses, goggles, welding shield glass, etc.).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                      EN 170<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for eye protectors with ultraviolet (UV) radiation protection.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                      EN 171<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for eye protectors with infrared (IR) filters.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                      EN 172<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for eye protectors with sun glare filters.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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                        EN 175<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for face and eye protectors during welding and similar processes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                        EN 379<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for personal eye protection, specifically automatic darkening welding filters.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                        EN 1731<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for mesh eye and face protectors.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                        EN ISO 12312-1<\/b> (Replaces EN 1836)<\/i> \u2013 Specifies conditions for sunglasses and similar accessories.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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                          EN 136<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for full face masks for respiratory protection.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                          EN 140<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for full and half face masks for respiratory purposes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                          EN 149<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for filtering half masks against solid and liquid particulates (FFP1, FFP2, FFP3).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                          EN 1827<\/b> \u2013 Establishes requirements for half masks for respiratory protection that do not have an inhalation valve and have removable filters.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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                            EN 143<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for respiratory protective devices, specifically particulate filters.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                            EN 14387<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for gas, vapor, and combined filters.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                            EN 148-1<\/b> \u2013 Specifies norms for screw threads of masks for respiratory protection (for filter attachment points).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                            EN 14683<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for medical masks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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                              EN 12941<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for powered filtering devices attached to helmets and hoods.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                              EN 12942<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for powered filtering devices attached to full face, half face, and other types of respiratory masks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                              EN 14594<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for continuous flow compressed air breathing apparatus.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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                                EN 397<\/b> \u2013 Specifies norms and requirements for industrial safety helmets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                EN 812<\/b> \u2013 Covers requirements for industrial bump caps.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                EN 14052<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for high-performance industrial helmets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                EN 443<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for firefighters' helmets intended for use in buildings and enclosed structures.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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                                  EN 352-1<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for hearing protectors. Part 1: Earmuffs. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                  EN 352-2<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for hearing protectors. Part 2: Earplugs. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                  EN 352-3<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for earmuffs integrated into industrial safety helmets or face shields.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                  EN 352-4, 352-6, 352-8<\/b> \u2013 Covers specialized earmuffs: with active noise reduction (-4), with integrated headphones (-6), and with other hearing protection functions (-8).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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                                    EN ISO 20345<\/b> \u2013 Establishes requirements for all categories of safety footwear (safety footwear with protective toecaps).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                    EN ISO 20347<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for occupational footwear that is not intended to protect against mechanical risks (impact, compression).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                    EN ISO 13287<\/b> \u2013 Covers test methods for slip resistance of safety footwear.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                    EN 13832-1<\/b> \u2013 Specifies terminology and requirements for protective footwear against chemicals.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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                                      EN ISO 22568<\/b> (Replaces EN 12568)<\/i> \u2013 Specifies requirements and test methods for toecaps and penetration-resistant inserts for footwear.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                      EN IEC 61340-4-3<\/b> \u2013 International Electrotechnical Commission standard; specifies electrical resistance requirements for dielectric safety footwear.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                      Note:<\/i> Reserved codes EN 20340<\/b> and EN 20349<\/b> belong to specific protective footwear standards.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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                                        EN 361<\/b> \u2013 Establishes requirements for full body harnesses for fall protection from height.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                        EN 354 & EN 355<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for lanyards (EN 354) and energy absorbers for fall arrest (EN 355).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                        EN 358 & EN 813<\/b> \u2013 Requirements for work positioning belts (EN 358) and sit harnesses (EN 813).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                        EN 360 & EN 353-2<\/b> \u2013 Specifies retractable type fall arresters (EN 360) and guided type fall arresters on a flexible anchorage line (EN 353-2).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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                                          EN 362<\/b> \u2013 Establishes requirements for connectors for fall protection from height (karabiners, hooks, etc.).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                          EN 795<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for fall protection equipment, specifically anchor devices.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                          EN 1497<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for rescue harnesses.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                          EN 1891 & EN 892<\/b> \u2013 Requirements for low stretch kernmantel ropes (EN 1891) and dynamic mountaineering ropes (EN 892).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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                                            EN ISO 20471 \/ EN ISO 471<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for high-visibility professional protective clothing (divided into 3 categories).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                            EN 17353<\/b> (Replaces EN 1150)<\/i> \u2013 Specifies requirements for enhanced visibility clothing for non-professional use in medium-risk conditions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                            EN 13356<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for high-visibility accessories for non-professional use.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                            RIS 3279 TOM<\/b> \u2013 Specific requirements of the UK railway department regarding high-visibility protective clothing.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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                                              EN 54-1, EN 54-5, EN 54-7<\/b> \u2013 General norms for fire detection and fire alarm systems (-1), heat detectors (-5), and smoke detectors (-7).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                              EN 566 & EN 567<\/b> \u2013 Requirements for mountaineering equipment: slings (EN 566) and rope clamps (EN 567).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                              EN ISO 1141<\/b> (Replaces EN 697)<\/i> \u2013 Specifies requirements for various types of twisted and braided ropes made of polyester.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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                                                EN 1149-1<\/b> \u2013 Protective clothing and gloves with electrostatic properties. Part 1: Surface resistivity. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                                EN 1149-2<\/b> \u2013 Protective clothing and gloves with electrostatic properties. Part 2: Vertical resistance. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                                EN 1149-5<\/b> \u2013 Protective clothing and gloves with electrostatic properties. Part 5: Material performance and design requirements. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                                EN 1149<\/b> \u2013 General parent standard for protective clothing and gloves with electrostatic properties.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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                                                  EN 16350<\/b> \u2013 Specifies specific electrostatic norms for protective gloves (ESD conditions).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                                  EN IEC 61340-5-1<\/b> \u2013 International standard that specifies requirements for protective devices against electrostatic phenomena for electronic devices.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                                  EN 50365<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for electrically insulating helmets for use in low voltage installations (max. 1000V AC \/ 1500V DC).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                                  EN 12492<\/b> \u2013 Specifies requirements for mountaineering and high-altitude work protective helmets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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                                                    EN 381<\/b> \u2013 General standard that specifies requirements for various types of chainsaw protective equipment.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                                    EN 381-5<\/b> \u2013 Leg protectors for chainsaws (trousers\/chaps).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                                    EN 381-7<\/b> \u2013 Protective gloves for chainsaws.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                                                    EN 381-11<\/b> \u2013 Upper body protectors for chainsaws (jackets).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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