Personal protective equipment - Test methods for footwear (ISO/FDIS 20344:2021)

This standard specifies methods for testing footwear designed as personal protective equipment.

Persönliche Schutzausrüstung - Prüfverfahren für Schuhe (ISO/FDIS 20344:2021)

Dieses Dokument legt Prüfverfahren von Schuhwerk fest, das als Persönliche Schutzausrüstung (PSA) konzipiert ist.

Équipement de protection individuelle - Méthodes d'essai pour les chaussures (ISO/FDIS 20344:2021)

Osebna varovalna oprema - Metode preskušanja obutve (ISO/FDIS 20344:2021)

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10-Oct-2021
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10-Oct-2021

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
oSIST prEN ISO 20344:2020
01-junij-2020
Osebna varovalna oprema - Metode preskušanja obutve (ISO/DIS 20344:2020)
Personal protective equipment - Test methods for footwear (ISO/DIS 20344:2020)
Persönliche Schutzausrüstung - Prüfverfahren für Schuhe (ISO/DIS 20344:2020)

Équipement de protection individuelle - Méthodes d'essai pour les chaussures (ISO/DIS

20344:2020)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: prEN ISO 20344
ICS:
13.340.50 Varovanje nog in stopal Leg and foot protection
oSIST prEN ISO 20344:2020 en

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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Personal protective equipment — Test methods for
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Équipement de protection individuelle — Méthodes d'essai pour les chaussures
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Foreword ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................viii

1 Scope ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1

2 Normative references ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 1

3 Terms and definitions ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 2

4 General testing parameters....................................................................................................................................................................... 2

4.1 Sampling ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2

4.2 Conditioning before and during the test ........................................................................................................................... 3

4.3 Prerequisites on the testing procedure ............................................................................................................................. 3

4.4 Test report ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3

5 Test methods for whole footwear ....................................................................................................................................................... 5

5.1 Specific ergonomic features ......................................................................................................................................................... 5

5.1.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................... 5

5.1.2 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................... 6

5.1.3 Test report ............................................................................................................................................................................. 6

5.2 Determination of upper/outsole and sole interlayer bond strength ....................................................... 7

5.2.1 Principle .................................................................................................................................................................................. 7

5.2.2 Test equipment .................................................................................................................................................................. 7

5.2.3 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................... 7

5.2.4 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................... 7

5.2.5 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................11

5.3 Determination of dimensions of toecap .........................................................................................................................11

5.3.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................11

5.3.2 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................11

5.3.3 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................11

5.4 Determination of impact resistance ..................................................................................................................................12

5.4.1 Test equipment ...............................................................................................................................................................12

5.4.2 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................14

5.4.3 Test methods ....................................................................................................................................................................14

5.4.4 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................16

5.5 Determination of compression resistance ...................................................................................................................16

5.5.1 Equipment ..........................................................................................................................................................................16

5.5.2 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................16

5.5.3 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................16

5.5.4 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................17

5.6 Behaviour of toecaps (thermal and chemical) ..........................................................................................................18

5.6.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................18

5.6.2 Behaviour of toecaps (thermal and chemical) ....................................................................................18

5.7 Determination of leakproofness ...........................................................................................................................................19

5.7.1 Test equipment ...............................................................................................................................................................19

5.7.2 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................19

5.7.3 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................19

5.7.4 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................19

5.8 Dimensions of perforation resistant inserts ...............................................................................................................19

5.8.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................19

5.8.2 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................19

5.8.3 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................20

5.9 Determination of the perforation resistance of footwear with a metallic

perforation resistant insert .......................................................................................................................................................20

5.9.1 Test equipment ...............................................................................................................................................................20

5.9.2 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................21

5.9.3 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................21

5.9.4 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................22

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5.10 Determination of the perforation resistance of footwear with a non-metallic

perforation resistant insert .......................................................................................................................................................22

5.10.1 General...................................................................................................................................................................................22

5.10.2 Equipment ..........................................................................................................................................................................22

5.10.3 Test nail for Type Y, as described in ISO 22568-4:2019, A.1.2. .............................................22

5.10.4 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................22

5.10.5 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................22

5.10.6 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................23

5.11 Behaviour of perforation resistant inserts (thermal and chemical) ......................................................24

5.11.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................24

5.11.2 Behaviour of perforation resistant inserts (thermal and chemical) ................................25

5.12 Determination of the flex resistance of perforation-resistant inserts .................................................25

5.12.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................25

5.12.2 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................25

5.13 Determination of electrical resistance ............................................................................................................................25

5.13.1 Principle ...............................................................................................................................................................................25

5.13.2 Equipment ..........................................................................................................................................................................26

5.13.3 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................26

5.13.4 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................27

5.13.5 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................27

5.14 Determination of footwear slip resistance ..................................................................................................................27

5.14.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................27

5.14.2 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................27

5.15 Determination of insulation against heat .....................................................................................................................28

5.15.1 Equipment ..........................................................................................................................................................................28

5.15.2 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................28

5.15.3 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................29

5.15.4 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................29

5.16 Determination of insulation against cold ......................................................................................................................29

5.16.1 Equipment ..........................................................................................................................................................................29

5.16.2 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................30

5.16.3 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................30

5.16.4 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................31

5.17 Determination of energy absorption of the seat region ...................................................................................31

5.17.1 Equipment ..........................................................................................................................................................................31

5.17.2 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................32

5.17.3 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................33

5.17.4 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................33

5.18 Determination of resistance to water for whole footwear: Trough test .............................................33

5.18.1 Principle ...............................................................................................................................................................................33

5.18.2 Test equipment ...............................................................................................................................................................33

5.18.3 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................34

5.18.4 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................34

5.18.5 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................34

5.19 Dynamic footwear water penetration test ...................................................................................................................35

5.19.1 Principle ...............................................................................................................................................................................35

5.19.2 Equipment ..........................................................................................................................................................................35

5.19.3 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................35

5.19.4 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................35

5.19.5 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................37

5.20 Determination of impact resistance of a metatarsal protection ...............................................................37

5.20.1 Test equipment ...............................................................................................................................................................37

5.20.2 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................39

5.20.3 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................39

5.20.4 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................41

5.21 Determination of the dimension of the ankle protection ................................................................................41

5.21.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................41

5.21.2 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................41

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5.21.3 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................42

5.22 Determination of the shock absorption capacity of ankle protection materials

incorporated into the upper .....................................................................................................................................................42

5.22.1 Principle ...............................................................................................................................................................................42

5.22.2 Test equipment ...............................................................................................................................................................42

5.22.3 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................43

5.22.4 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................44

5.22.5 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................44

5.23 Determination of cutting resistance ..................................................................................................................................44

5.23.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................44

5.23.2 Dimension of the cut resistant protective area ...................................................................................44

5.23.3 Cut resistance ..................................................................................................................................................................45

5.23.4 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................45

5.24 Scuff caps ..................................................................................................................................................................................................46

5.24.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................46

5.24.2 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................46

5.24.3 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................46

5.25 Determination of seam strength ...........................................................................................................................................46

5.25.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................46

5.25.2 Test procedure ................................................................................................................................................................46

5.25.3 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................46

6 Test methods for upper, lining and tongue ............................................................................................................................47

6.1 Determination of thickness of upper ................................................................................................................................47

6.1.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................47

6.1.2 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................47

6.1.3 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................47

6.2 Measurement of the height of the upper .......................................................................................................................47

6.2.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................47

6.2.2 Test method for the complete upper ...........................................................................................................47

6.2.3 Test method for the determination of the area for non-water vapour

permeable materials ..................................................................................................................................................48

6.3 Determination of tear strength of the upper, lining and/or tongue .......................................................50

6.3.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................50

6.3.2 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................50

6.3.3 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................51

6.4 Determination of the tensile properties of the upper material .................................................................51

6.4.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................51

6.4.2 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................51

6.4.3 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................52

6.5 Determination of upper flexing resistance ..................................................................................................................52

6.5.1 Sampling and conditioning ..................................................................................................................................52

6.5.2 Test method .......................................................................................................................................................................52

6.5.3 Test report ..........................................................................................................................................................................54

6.6 Determination of water vapour permeabili
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