EN 407:2020/prA1

Protective gloves and other hand protective equipments against thermal risks (heat and/or fire)

This document specifies requirements, test methods, marking and information for protective gloves and other hand protective equipment’s against thermal risks for professional use, consumer, domestic use.
This document is also applicable to arm protective equipment.
It is used for all gloves and other hand protective equipment’s which protect the hands or part of the hand against heat and/or fire in one or more of the following forms: flame, contact heat, convective heat, radiant heat, small splashes or large quantities of molten metal.
This standarddocument is only applicable in conjunction with EN ISO 21420:2020.
This document doesn’tdoes not apply to gloves for fire-fighters or welding that have their own standards.

Schutzhandschuhe und andere Handschutzausrüstung gegen thermische Risiken (Hitze und/oder Feuer)

Gants de protection et autres équipements de protection de la main contre les risques thermiques (chaleur et/ou feu)

Varovalne rokavice in druga oprema za zaščito rok pred toplotnimi tveganji (toplote in/ali ognja) - Dopolnilo A1

General Information

• Status: Not Published
• Publication Date: 30-Aug-2023
• ICS: 13.340.40 - Hand and arm protection
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 162 - Protective clothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 162/WG 8 - Protective gloves
• Current Stage: 4060 - Closure of enquiry - Enquiry
• Start Date: 23-Apr-2022
• Due Date: 24-Mar-2022
• Completion Date: 23-Apr-2022
• Directive: 2016/425 - Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment and repealing Council Directive 89/686/EEC
• Mandate: M/571 - COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION of 19.11.2020 on a standardisation request to the European Committee for Standardization and the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization as regards personal protective equipment in support of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council
• Ref Project: SIST EN 407:2020/oprA1:2022 - Protective gloves and other hand protective equipments against thermal risks (heat and/or fire)

Relations

• Amends: EN 407:2020 - Protective gloves and other hand protective equipments against thermal risks (heat and/or fire)
• Effective Date: 26-May-2021

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-marec-2022
Varovalne rokavice in druga oprema za zaščito rok pred toplotnimi tveganji
(toplote in/ali ognja) - Dopolnilo A1
Protective gloves and other hand protective equipments against thermal risks (heat
and/or fire)
Schutzhandschuhe und andere Handschutzausrüstung gegen thermische Risiken (Hitze
und/oder Feuer)
Gants de protection et autres équipements de protection de la main contre les risques
thermiques (chaleur et/ou feu)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 407:2020/prA1
ICS:
13.340.40 Varovanje dlani in rok Hand and arm protection
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

DRAFT
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 407:2020
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
prA1
January 2022
ICS 13.340.40
English Version
Protective gloves and other hand protective equipments
against thermal risks (heat and/or fire)
Gants de protection et autres équipements de Schutzhandschuhe und andere Handschutzausrüstung
protection de la main contre les risques thermiques gegen thermische Risiken (Hitze und/oder Feuer)
(chaleur et/ou feu)
This draft amendment is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee CEN/TC 162.

This draft amendment A1, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 407:2020. If this draft becomes an amendment,
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of
this amendment into the relevant national standard without any alteration.

This draft amendment was established by CEN in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other
language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC
Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and
United Kingdom.
Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are
aware and to provide supporting documentation.

Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without
notice and shall not be referred to as a European Standard.

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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Modification to 3.4, Char . 4
2 Modification to 4.4.1, Gloves . 4
3 Modification to 4.5.3, Contact heat . 4
4 Modification to 4.5.4, Convective heat . 4
5 Modification to 4.5.4, Convective heat . 4
6 Modification to 4.5.5, Radiant heat. 4
7 Modification to 4.5.7, Large quantities of molten metal . 4
8 Modification to 6.2.2, Procedure for gloves . 5
9 Modification to 6.4.3, Test report . 5
10 Modification to 6.5.2, Procedure . 5
11 Modification to 6.5.3, Test report . 5
12 Modification to 6.8.2, Equipment . 6
13 Modification to 6.8.3, Test specimen . 6
14 Modification to Clause 7, Marking . 6
15 Modification to Clause 8, Information supplied by the manufacturer .
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