SIST EN 13911:2004
(Main)Protective clothing for firefighters - Requirements and test methods for fire hoods for firefighters
Protective clothing for firefighters - Requirements and test methods for fire hoods for firefighters
This standard specifies minimum safety requirements and test methods for a fire hood worn by a firefighter whilst wearing protective clothing (EN 469), breathing apparatus (EN 136 and EN 137), and helmet (EN 443).
Schutzkleidung für die Feuerwehr - Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Feuerschutzhauben für die Feuerwehr
Diese Norm legt die Mindestsicherheitsanforderungen und Prüfverfahren für eine Feuerschutzhaube für Feuerwehrleute fest, die zusammen mit Schutzkleidung (EN 469), Atemschutzgerät (EN 136 and EN 137), und Helm (EN 443) getragen wird.
Vetements de protection pour les sapeurs-pompiers - Exigences et méthodes d'essai pour les cagoules de protection contre le feu pour sapeurs-pompiers
La présente Norme prescrit les exigences de sécurité minimales et les méthodes d'essai pour une cagoule de protection contre le feu portée par un pompier lors d'incendies et d'activités associées. La présente Norme ne s'applique que lors de situations nécessitant également le port de vetements de protection (EN 469), le port d'un appareil de protection respiratoire (EN 136 et EN 137) et le port d'un casque (EN 443).
Zaščitna obleka za gasilce - Zahteve in preskusne metode za zaščitne kapuce za gasilce
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.JDVLOFHSchutzkleidung für die Feuerwehr - Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Feuerschutzhauben für die FeuerwehrVetements de protection pour les sapeurs-pompiers - Exigences et méthodes d'essai pour les cagoules de protection contre le feu pour sapeurs-pompiersProtective clothing for firefighters - Requirements and test methods for fire hoods for firefighters13.340.10Varovalna oblekaProtective clothing13.220.10Gašenje požaraFire-fightingICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 13911:2004SIST EN 13911:2004en01-julij-2004SIST EN 13911:2004SLOVENSKI
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SIST EN 13911:2004
EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 13911April 2004ICS 13.340.10English versionProtective clothing for firefighters - Requirements and testmethods for fire hoods for firefightersVêtements de protection pour les sapeurs-pompiers -Exigences et méthodes d'essai pour les cagoules deprotection contre le feu pour sapeurs-pompiersSchutzkleidung für die Feuerwehr - Anforderungen undPrüfverfahren für Feuerschutzhauben für die FeuerwehrThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 2 February 2004.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 Central Secretariat 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 Central Secretariat has the same status as the officialversions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia,Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36
B-1050 Brussels© 2004 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 13911:2004: ESIST EN 13911:2004
EN 13911:2004 (E)2ContentsPageForeword.31Scope.52Normative references.53Terms and definitions.64Design and Materials.64.1Introduction.64.2General.74.3Facial opening.74.4Yoke interface area.74.5Sizing.74.6Labels.75Sampling and pre-treatment.76Performance requirements.76.1Performance requirements - Material or component assembly.76.2Performance requirements - Complete Firehood.87Marking.98Information supplied by the manufacturer.9Annex A (normative)
Donning, doffing and shape retention test.10Annex B (normative)
Practical Performance Test.11Annex ZA (informative)
Clauses of this European Standard addressing essential requirements orother provisions of EU Directives.12SIST EN 13911:2004
EN 13911:2004 (E)3ForewordThis document (EN 13911:2004) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 162 “Protectiveclothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets”, the secretariat of which is held by DIN.This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identicaltext or by endorsement, at the latest by October 2004, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn atthe latest by October 2004.This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and theEuropean Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s).For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document.Annex A is normative and contains the donning and doffing and shape retention test.Annex B is normative and sets out the practical performance test.According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the followingcountries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic,Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerlandand United Kingdom.SIST EN 13911:2004
EN 13911:2004 (E)4IntroductionThis standard specifies the minimum safety requirements and test methods for a firehood worn by a firefighterfollowing a user risk assessment. When worn with protective clothing, breathing apparatus and helmet the designfeatures and performance requirements of the hood are intended to provide protection to the exposed areas of thehead and neck against heat and flame.SIST EN 13911:2004
EN 13911:2004 (E)51 ScopeThis standard specifies minimum safety requirements and test methods for a firehood to be worn duringfirefighting operations and associated activities. This standard only applies in situations when protective clothing(EN 469), breathing apparatus (EN 136 and EN 137), and helmet (EN 443) are also worn.2 Normative referencesThis European Standard incorporates, by dated or undated reference, provisions from other publications.These normative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text and the publications are listedhereafter. For dated references, subsequent amendments or revisions of any of these publications apply tothis European Standard only when incorporated in it by amendment or revision. For undated references thelatest edition of the publication referred to applies (including amendments).EN 136, Respiratory protective devices — Full face masks — Requirements, testing, marking.EN 137, Respiratory protective devices — Self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus —Requirements, testing, marking.EN 168, Personal eye-protection — Non-optical test methods.EN 340:2003, Protective clothing — General requirements.EN 367, Protective clothing — Protection against heat and fire — Method of determining heat
transmission onexposure to flame.EN 443, Helmets for firefighters.EN 469, Protective clothing for firefighters — Requirements and test methods for protective clothing forfirefighting.EN 533, Protective clothing — Protection against heat and flame — Limited flame spread materials andmaterial assemblies.EN 13274-2:2001, Respiratory protective devices — Methods of test — Part 2: Practical performance tests.EN 25077, Textiles — Determination of dimensional change in washing and drying (ISO 5077:1984).EN ISO 6330, Textiles - Domestic washing and drying procedures for textile testing (ISO 6330:2000)EN ISO 6942, Protective clothing — Protection against heat and fire — Method of test: Evaluation of materialsand material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat (ISO 6942:2002).EN ISO 13938-1, Textiles — Bursting properties of fabrics — Part 1: Hydraulic method for determination ofbursting strength and bursting distension (ISO 13938-1:1999).EN ISO 15025, Protective clothing — Protection against
heat and flame — Method of test for limited
flamespread (ISO 15025:2000).ISO 17493, Clothing and equipment for protection against heat — Test method for convective heat resistanceusing a hot air circulating oven.SIST EN 13911:2004
EN 13911:2004 (E)63 Terms and definitionsFor the purposes of this European Standard, the following terms and definitions apply.3.1firehoodgarment worn in contact with the head and covering the head of the breathing apparatus face piece andinterfacing with the facemask to protect all areas of the head and neck not covered by protective clothing,breathing apparatus and helmet3.2garmentsingle item of clothing which may consist of single or multiple layers of material which has flexibility andelasticity3.3component assemblycombination of all materials of a multi layer garment presented exactly as the finished garment construction3.4interface areaarea where items of PPE meet and/or overlap3.5seamany method of permanent fastening between two or more pieces of material in a garment3.6yokearea of the firehood interfacing with the protective clothing covering the upper torso3.7facial openingopening in front of the firehood interfacing with the breathing apparatus facemask3.8elasticityproperty of a material by which it tends to recover its original size and shape immediately after the removal of theforce causing deformation4 Design and Materials4.1 IntroductionMaterials used in the construction of the firehood which are likely to come into contact with the skin of thewearer shall comply with 4.2 of EN 340:2003.The design requirements specified shall be verified by visual inspection during the procedures in annex A andannex B, unless otherwise specified in 4.2. The manufacturer shall provide information to users on howcompatibility with other items of PPE is achieved.SIST EN 13911:2004
EN 13911:2004 (E)74.2 GeneralThe firehood shall be close fitting and able to be wor
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