EN 863:1995

Protective clothing - Mechanical properties - Test method: Puncture resistance EN 863:1995

Publication date:   Dec 29, 2001

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CEN

CEN/TC 162 Protective clothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets

European Norm

13.340.10   Protective clothing

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This European Standard specifies a test method for measuring the puncture resistance of protective clothing or materials used for these products. The puncture resistance is expressed as the maximum force required to push a spike with a specified speed through the test specimens.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

89/686/EEC

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

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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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EN 863:1995
90.60 Close of review
Jun 4, 2022