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EN ISO 13998:2003 Standard

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  Keywords:

#protection #resistance #aprons #protective #information

  Directive

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

  Last Official Journal reference

Thursday 3rd of September 2026

  Description:

Protective clothing - Aprons, trousers and vests protecting against cuts and stabs by hand knives (ISO 13998:2003)

  Purpose

This European Standard applies to protective aprons trousers and vests for use with hand knives, and to other garments providing similar protection to parts of the body in accidents. It specifies requirements for the design, penetration resistance, cut resistance, sizing, ergonomic characteristics, innocuousness, water permeability, cleaning and disinfection, marking and information to be supplied by the manufacturer for users of protective aprons, trousers and vests. It also describes the classification of protection levels and appropriate test methods

  Publication

Saturday 21st of April 2018

  Reference

This standard supersedes the "EN 412:1993"

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