Personal eye-protection - Non-optical test methods

This European standard specifies non-optical test methods for eye-protectors, the requirements for which are contained in other European Standards. Alternative test methods may be used if shown to be equivalent. The optical test methods are given in EN 167. A definition of terms is given in EN 165.

Persönlicher Augenschutz - Nichtoptische Prüfverfahren

Diese Europäische Norm legt nichtoptische Prüfverfahren für Augenschutzgeräte fest, deren Anforderungen in anderen Europäischen Normen stehen. Andere Prüfverfahren können verwendet werden, falls gezeigt wurde, daß sie gleichwertig sind. Die optischen Prüfverfahren stehen in EN 167. Die Begriffe sind in EN 165 definiert.

Protection individuelle de l'oeil - Méthodes d'essais autres qu'optiques

La présente Norme européenne spécifie les méthodes d'essais autres qu'optiques pour les protecteurs oculaires dont les spécifications sont données dans d'autres Normes européennes.
Il est possible d'utiliser d'autres méthodes s'il est démontré qu'elles sont équivalentes.
Les méthodes d'essais optiques font l'objet de l'EN 167.
Une définition des termes employés est donnée dans l'EN 165.

Osebno varovanje oči - Metode neoptičnih preskusov

General Information

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
13-Nov-2001
Withdrawal Date
13-Apr-2025
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
10-Jan-2024
Completion Date
14-Apr-2025

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EN 168:2002
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Personal eye-protection - Non-optical test methodsProtection individuelle de l'oeil - Méthodes d'essais autres qu'optiquesPersönlicher Augenschutz - Nichtoptische Prüfverfahren13.340.20Varovalna oprema za glavoHead protective equipmentICS:SIST EN 168:2002enTa slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 168:200101-junij-2002SIST EN 168:2002SLOVENSKI
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EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 168November 2001ICS 13.340.20Supersedes EN 168:1995English versionPersonal eye-protection - Non-optical test methodsProtection individuelle de l'oeil - Méthodes d'essais autresqu'optiquesPersönlicher Augenschutz - Nichtoptische PrüfverfahrenThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 2 September 2001.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the Management Centre or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Management Centre has the same status as the officialversions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36
B-1050 Brussels© 2001 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 168:2001 E

Uncertainty of measurement and results interpretation.30A.1Test report and uncertainty of measurement.30Annex ZA (informative)
Clauses of this European Standard addressing essential requirements or otherprovisions of EU Directives.32

5) g5Carbon paper on white paperFigure 1 — Holding device for oculars for the increased robustness test3.2 Complete eye-protectors and frames3.2.1 Apparatus3.2.1.1Appropriate head-form, as defined in clause 17.

2) N5Steel ball6Load ring (250
5) g7Carbon paper on white paper8OcularFigure 2 — Apparatus for minimum robustness (static deformation) test5 Test for stability at elevated temperatureNew specimens are used for this test.5.1 ApparatusOven, capable of maintaining a temperature of (55 ± 2) °C.5.2 ProcedurePlace the specimen in a position corresponding to normal use, in the oven for (60 ± 5) min at a temperature of(55 ± 5) °C. Then remove it and allow to stabilise at (23 ± 5) °C for a minimum of 60 min prior to visual examination.
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EN 168:2001 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Personal eye-protection - Non-optical test methods". This standard covers: This European standard specifies non-optical test methods for eye-protectors, the requirements for which are contained in other European Standards. Alternative test methods may be used if shown to be equivalent. The optical test methods are given in EN 167. A definition of terms is given in EN 165.

This European standard specifies non-optical test methods for eye-protectors, the requirements for which are contained in other European Standards. Alternative test methods may be used if shown to be equivalent. The optical test methods are given in EN 167. A definition of terms is given in EN 165.

EN 168:2001 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.340.20 - Head protective equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 168:2001 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 168:1995, EN ISO 18526-2:2020, EN ISO 18526-3:2020, EN ISO 18526-1:2020, EN ISO 18526-4:2020, prEN 168. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 168:2001 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2016/425, 89/686/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/031. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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SIST EN 168:2002は、個人用目の保護具に関するEU標準であり、非光学的試験方法を特定しています。この標準は、目の保護具の性能評価において重要な役割を果たすもので、他の欧州標準における要件を前提として設定されています。特に、EN 168:2001は、光学的試験方法を規定するEN 167との関連性により、その適用範囲が明確であり、試験方法の整合性を確保しています。 この標準の強みは、非光学的試験方法を明示することで、目の保護具が様々な環境や危険から効果的にユーザーを守るための基準を提供している点にあります。具体的には、異なる素材や構造の目の保護具に対しても適用可能な試験方法を指定しており、これにより片寄らない評価が行えるのが特徴です。 また、代替試験方法を使用することも許可されているため、試験環境や使用条件に応じて柔軟に対応可能です。これは、業界全体が継続的に進化する中で、技術革新や新たな材料の導入に対しても、適切に順応することができる点でも優れています。EN 165で示された用語定義によって、標準内で使用される専門用語が明確に定義され、混乱を防ぐことが非常に重要です。 総じて、SIST EN 168:2002は、目の保護具に関する非光学的な評価において、実効性の高い基準を提供し、その適用範囲の広さと明確な要件は、ユーザーの安全性を高めるための重要な要素となっています。これは、目の保護具の製造業者、規制機関、そして最終的に目の保護具を利用する全ての人々にとって、極めて重要な文書です。

The European standard EN 168:2001 provides a comprehensive framework for non-optical test methods pertaining to personal eye protection. This standard is crucial for ensuring that eye protectors meet the necessary safety requirements as outlined in other related European standards. By specifying non-optical testing procedures, EN 168:2001 complements the optical test methods established in EN 167, thereby covering the critical aspect of eye protection performance that is not solely reliant on optical characteristics. One of the significant strengths of this standard is its focus on alternative test methods, which allows for flexibility in evaluation. It acknowledges that equivalent test methodologies can be utilized, promoting innovation and adaptability in the manufacturing and testing of eye protectors. This is an essential feature as it encourages manufacturers to explore various ways to validate their products effectively, ensuring a high level of safety and compliance without being confined to a single testing approach. Additionally, EN 168:2001 stands out for its integration with other standards like EN 165, which provides a clear definition of terms. This enhances the clarity and usability of the standard, making it easier for manufacturers and testers to understand the requirements and ensure compliance. The interconnectedness of these standards creates a cohesive system that supports the overall goal of enhancing occupational safety through proper eye protection. In summary, EN 168:2001 is highly relevant in the field of personal eye protection. Its detailed scope, strengths in flexible testing methodologies, and clear definitions contribute significantly to the advancement of safety standards in eye protectors, making it an indispensable reference for manufacturers, testers, and safety professionals alike.

SIST EN 168:2002 표준은 개인 안구 보호 장비의 비광학 시험 방법을 규정하고 있으며, 이러한 요구 사항은 다른 유럽 표준에 포함되어 있습니다. 이 표준은 비광학 시험 방법의 표준화를 통해 안구 보호 장비의 신뢰성과 일관성을 높이고, 사용자에게 안전한 제품을 제공하는 데 기여하고 있습니다. 이 표준의 주요 강점은 비광학 시험 방법이 다양한 상황에서의 사용을 고려해 구체적으로 정의되어 있다는 점입니다. 이를 통해 제조업체들은 다양한 테스트를 통해 제품의 품질을 입증할 수 있으며, 사용자들은 신뢰할 수 있는 보호 장비를 선택할 수 있습니다. 또한, 대체 시험 방법을 사용할 수 있다는 점은 표준의 유연성을 높여주며, 이로 인해 제조업체들은 자신들의 리소스와 기술에 맞는 적절한 방법을 선택할 수 있는 장점을 가집니다. 이러한 접근 방식은 모든 종류의 안구 보호 장비에 대한 고품질의 검증을 가능하게 하여, 비즈니스와 안전성 두 가지 모두에 긍정적인 영향을 미칩니다. SIST EN 168:2002는 AN 167에서 제시된 광학 시험 방법과 함께 사용되어, 더욱 종합적인 시험 절차를 제공합니다. 이렇게 함으로써, 개인 안구 보호 장비는 철저하게 검증되며, 사용자들이 안전하게 사용할 수 있도록 보장합니다. 전체적으로 이 표준은 개인 안구 보호 장비의 품질 향상에 기여하고 있으며, 안전한 작업 환경을 조성하는 데 중대한 역할을 하고 있습니다.