"ISO/EN Protective Clothing Standards"

 

StandardProtection TypeUsed OnTest Categories
EN ISO 13688General garment requirementsAll protective clothingErgonomics, innocuousness, sizing, ageing, labeling
EN 343Rain protectionWaterproof jackets, trousersWaterproofness (X), breathability (Y), seam strength
EN ISO 20471:2013High visibilityHi-vis vests, jackets, pantsFluorescence, retroreflection, area of coverage
EN 1149AntistaticESD jackets, overallsSurface resistivity, charge decay
EN 13034Chemical splash (Type 6)Coveralls, lab coatsPenetration, repellency, seam leakage
EN 14325Chemical performance specsAll chemical PPEMechanical strength, chemical resistance classes
EN 14058:2004Cool environments (10°C to -5°C)Jackets, softshellsThermal insulation, air permeability, water penetration
EN 342Extreme coldParkas, thermal trousersIcler (insulation), air permeability, breathability
EN 13578-2Unknown (possibly typo)——
RIS-3279-TOMRailway visibility (UK)Hi-vis orange rail worker clothingColor conformity, EN 20471 Class 2/3 required
EN 14116Flame spread (limited)Outer layers over FR base garmentsFlame spread index (Index 1-3)
EN 11612Heat & flameIndustrial FR gear (multi-hazard)Radiant/convective/contact heat, molten metal splash
EN 11611Welding protectionWelder coveralls, jacketsSpatter, radiant heat, conductivity
IEC 61482-1Arc flash – test methodArc-rated PPEArc thermal performance (ATPV/EBT), box test
IEC 61482-2Arc flash – performance classificationArc-rated PPEClass 1 or 2 arc protection
EN 469Firefighter gearFirefighting suitsHeat transfer, water resistance, breathability
EN 16689:2017Fire gear – liquid chemical resistanceSpecialized fire suitsChemical barrier protection
EN 13911Fire hoodsFirefighter hoodsFlame spread, heat transfer, shrinkage
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