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CEN
CEN/TC 162 Protective clothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets
European Norm
13.340.10 Protective clothing
This part of European Standard, part 1, contains the general requirements for body armour including the definitions of types of body armour, sizing and ergonomic requirements, and requirements for innocuousness, labelling and the provision of information. Test methods are included where appropriate. The body armour covered by this European Standard is intended to provide torso protection to users exposed to assaults by firearms and/or edged or pointed weapons.
Legislation related to this standard
Council Directive amending Dir. 87/404/EEC (simple pressure vessels), 88/378/EEC (safety of toys), 89/106/EEC (construction products), 89/336/EEC (electromagnetic compatibility), 89/392/EEC (machinery), 89/686/EEC (personal protective equipment), 90/384/EEC (automatic weighing instruments), 90/385/EEC (active implantable medicinal devices), 90/396/EEC (appliances burning gaseous fuels), 91/263/EEC (telecommunications terminal equipment), 92/42/EEC and 73/23/EEC
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prEN ISO 14876-1
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Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat
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