DIN Standards Committee Optics and Precision Mechanics
Respiratory protective devices - Powered filtering devices incorporating full face masks, half masks or quarter masks - Requirements, testing, marking; German version EN 12942:2023
Abstract
This European Standard specifies minimum requirements for powered Respiratory Protective devices (RPD) which incorporate a full face mask, half mask or a quarter mask together with gas, particle or combined filter(s) used as respiratory protective devices. It does not cover devices designed for use in circumstances where there is or might be an oxygen deficiency (concentration in oxygen less than a volume fraction of 17%). Escape RPD are not covered by this European Standard.Laboratory tests and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.
Begin
2016-08-09
WI
00079169
Planned document number
DIN EN 12942
Project number
02703052
Responsible national committee
NA 027-02-04 AA - Occupational respiratory protective devices
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 79/WG 4 - Filters and absorption devices
draft standard
Respiratory protective devices - Power filtering devices incorporating full face masks, half masks or quarter masks - Requirements, testing, marking; German and English version prEN 12942:2016
2017-02
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