EN 14593-2:2005

Respiratory protective devices - Compressed air line breathing apparatus with demand valve - Part 2: Apparatus with a half mask at positive pressure - Requirements, testing, marking

Publication date:   Jan 30, 2006

General information

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CEN

CEN/TC 79 Respiratory protective devices

European Norm

13.340.30   Respiratory protective devices

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Scope

This document specifies minimum requirements for compressed air line breathing apparatus with demand valve for use with a half mask at positive pressure, as a respiratory protective device. Escape and diving apparatus, apparatus for fire fighting and apparatus used in abrasive blasting operations without additional protective features are not covered by this document, although certain requirements addressing the use in conjunction with escape apparatus and escape conditions are noted.
Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of conformance to the requirements.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

93/68/EEC

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

93/95/EEC

Personal protective equipment (Dir. 89/686/EEC amendment)

96/58/EC

Personal protective equipment (Dir. 89/686/EEC amendment)

Harmonized/Supporting
89/686/EEC

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Harmonized/Supporting

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

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EN 139:1994

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EN 139:1994/A1:1999

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EN 139:1994/AC:1995

NOW

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EN 14593-2:2005
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CORRIGENDA / AMENDMENTS

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EN 14593-2:2005/AC:2005