This European Standard applies to filters with breathing hoses (non-mask mounted filters) for use as components in unassisted respiratory protective devices to be worn by the wearer, with the exception of escape apparatus and filtering facepieces. Laboratory tests and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.
Legislation related to this standard
Personal protective equipment (Dir. 89/686/EEC amendment)
Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official JournalPersonal protective equipment (Dir. 89/686/EEC amendment)
Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official JournalPersonal protective equipment (PPE)
Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official JournalRegulation (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
Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official Journal
PUBLISHED
EN 12083:1998
90.93
Standard confirmed
Dec 3, 2022
PUBLISHED
EN 12083:1998/AC:2000