EN 172:1994

Personal eye protection - Sunglare filters for industrial use EN 172:1994

Publication date:   Dec 29, 2001

General information

99.60 Withdrawal effective   Apr 27, 2022

CEN

CEN/TC 85 Eye protective equipment

European Norm

13.340.20   Head protective equipment

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Scope

This European Standard specifies the scale numbers, transmittances and related requirements for sunglare filters for industrial use. Other valid requirements for these types of filters are specified in prEN 166. Selection criteria and information on use of these filters are given in Annex A. This standard does not apply to filters for protection against radiation from artificial light sources such as those used in solaria. EN 170 applies for these filters. This standard does not apply to ski goggles for which a separate standard is in preparation or for other types used for leisure activities. A separate standard for sunglasses and sunglare filters for general use is in preparation.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

89/686/EEC

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Harmonized/Supporting
2016/425

Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment and repealing Council Directive 89/686/EEC

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Life cycle

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EN 172:1994
99.60 Withdrawal effective
Apr 27, 2022

CORRIGENDA / AMENDMENTS

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EN 172:1994/A1:2000

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EN 172:1994/A2:2001

REVISED BY

PUBLISHED
EN ISO 16321-1:2022