BS EN 388:2016+A1:2018:2019 Edition
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Protective gloves against mechanical risks
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2019 | 38 |
This European Standard specifies requirements, test methods, marking and information to be supplied for protective gloves against the mechanical risks of abrasion, blade cut, tear, puncture and, if applicable, impact.
This standard is intended to be used in conjunction with EN 420.
The test methods developed in this standard may also be applicable to arm protectors.
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 2 | undefined |
| 7 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references |
| 8 | 3 Terms and definitions |
| 9 | 4 Requirements 4.1 General 4.2 Additional Protection 4.2.1 General |
| 10 | 4.2.2 Impact protection 5 Sampling and conditioning 6 Test methods 6.1 Abrasion resistance 6.1.1 Principle 6.1.2 Consumables 6.1.2.1 Abradant |
| 11 | 6.1.2.2 Double-sided adhesive tape 6.1.3 Apparatus 6.1.4 Test specimens 6.1.5 Test procedure 6.1.5.1 Setting up the machine |
| 13 | 6.1.5.2 Method of assessment 6.1.5.3 Test method 6.1.6 Test report |
| 14 | 6.2 Blade cut resistance 6.2.1 Principle 6.2.2 Equipment |
| 16 | 6.2.3 Test specimen |
| 17 | 6.2.4 Control specimen 6.2.5 Canvas 6.2.6 Test method |
| 18 | 6.2.7 Calculation of test results |
| 19 | 6.2.8 Test report 6.3 Cut Resistance method (EN ISO 13997) 6.3.1 General 6.3.2 Test specimen 6.3.3 Test report |
| 20 | 6.4 Tear resistance 6.4.1 Principle 6.4.2 Equipment 6.4.3 Test specimen 6.4.4 Setting up the test specimen |
| 21 | 6.4.5 Test method 6.4.6 Test report |
| 22 | 6.5 Puncture resistance 6.5.1 Principle 6.5.2 Equipment |
| 23 | 6.5.3 Test specimen 6.5.4 Test method 6.5.5 Test report 6.6 Impact Test 7 Marking 7.1 General |
| 24 | 7.2 Pictograms 7.3 Marking of additional requirements 7.4 Examples of marking |
| 25 | 8 Information supplied by the manufacturer in the user notice |
| 26 | Annex A (normative)Abradant A.1 Definition of the abradant A.2 Acceptation criteria of the abradant |
| 27 | Annex B (normative)Test results – Uncertainty of measurement |
| 28 | Annex C (normative)Validation test for the adhesive used in EN 388, 6.1.2.2 C.1 Objective C.2 Apparatus and materials |
| 29 | C.3 Preparation of test specimens |
| 30 | C.4 Test procedure |
| 32 | C.5 Examples of acceptable adhesive tape |
| 33 | Annex ZA (informative)Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of REGULATION (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment aimed to be covered |
