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DIN Standards Committee Personal Protective Equipment

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About NPS

DIN's Standards Committee Personal Protective Equipment (NPS) was founded in 1970. It develops national, European and international standards in the field of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for

  • head protection,
  • hearing protection,
  • protection against falls from a height including working belts,
  • foot and leg protection and
  • protective clothing including hand and arm protection.

How is NPS composed?

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Reiner Hager

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10787 Berlin

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New projects
Document number Begin Title
ISO/AWI TR 19382 2026-02-10 Protective clothing - Approaches of human validation for comfort evaluation during practical performance tests More  Comment 
DIN EN ISO 13506-1/A1 2025-12-16 Protective clothing against heat and flame - Part 1: Test method for complete garments - Measurement of transferred energy using an instrumented manikin - Amendment 1 More  Comment 
ISO 13506-1 CD AMD 1 2025-12-09 Protective clothing against heat and flame - Part 1: Test method for complete garments - Measurement of transferred energy using an instrumented manikin - Amendment 1 More  Comment 

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Current Draft Standards
Document number Edition Title
DIN EN ISO 20471 2026-05 Protective clothing - High visibility warning clothing for high risk situations - Test methods and requirements (ISO/DIS 20471:2026); German and English version prEN ISO 20471:2026 More  Read draft and comment

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New publications
Document number Edition Procedure Title
DIN EN ISO 22568-1 2026-04 Standard Foot and leg protectors - Requirements and test methods for footwear components - Part 1: Metallic toecaps (ISO 22568-1:2019, Corrected version 2020-11 + Amd 1:2025); German version EN ISO 22568-1:2019 + A1:2025 More  Order from DIN Media
DIN EN ISO 22568-2 2026-04 Standard Foot and leg protectors - Requirements and test methods for footwear components - Part 2: Non-metallic toecaps (ISO 22568-2:2019 + Amd 1:2025); German version EN ISO 22568-2:2019 + A1:2025 More  Order from DIN Media
ISO 11999-10 2026-03 Standard PPE for firefighters - Test methods and requirements for PPE used by firefighters who are at risk of exposure to high levels of heat and/or flame while fighting fires in structures - Part 10: Respiratory protective devices (RPD) More  Order from DIN Media

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Documents withdrawn without replacement
Document number Deadline for comments Title
DIN 23311-2 2026-03-31 Knee pads for mining - Part 2: Plastic knee pads More  Comment 
DIN 23328 2026-03-31 Clothing for the mining industry - Woven fabrics for work suits More  Comment 
DIN 23344 2026-03-31 Clothing for the mining industry - Men's slip More  Comment 

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