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EN 12941:1998/A1:2003 Standard

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#oxygen #cover #designed #requirements #devices

This standard is superseded by:
  •   EN 12941:2023
  •   Directive

    Personal protective equipment Regulation ((EU) 2016/425)

      Last Official Journal reference

    Friday 12th of June 2026

      Description:

    Respiratory protective devices - Powered filtering devices incorporating a helmet or a hood - Requirements, testing, marking

      Purpose

    This European Standard specifies minimum requirements for powered filtering devices incorporating a helmet or a hood with gas, particle or combined filter(s) for respiratory protection. It does not cover devices designed for use in circumstances where there is or might be an oxygen deficiency (oxygen less than 17 % by volume). Also, it does not cover respiratory protective devices designed for escape purposes.  Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.

      Publication

    Saturday 21st of April 2018

      Cessation

    This standard will be withdrawn on 2026-10-08

      Amendment

    This standard is an amendment for "EN 12941:1998"

      Reference

    This standard supersedes the "EN 12941:1998"

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