EN 207:2017

Personal eye-protection equipment - Filters and eye-protectors against laser radiation (laser eye-protectors)

Publication date:   Jun 14, 2017

General information

90.93 Standard confirmed   Nov 3, 2023

CEN

CEN/TC 85 Eye protective equipment

European Norm

13.340.20   Head protective equipment

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Scope

This European Standard applies to eye-protectors used for protection against accidental exposure to laser radiation as defined in EN 60825-1:2007 in the spectral range 180 nm (0,18 µm) to 1 000 µm. It defines the requirements, test methods and marking. A guide is given in Annex B for the selection and use of laser eye protectors.
This European Standard does not apply to protectors for intentional exposure to laser radiation.
EN 208 applies for laser adjustment eye-protectors.
Before selecting eye protection according to this European Standard, a risk assessment should first be undertaken (see Annex B).

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

Harmonized/Supporting

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
EN 207:2009

WITHDRAWN
EN 207:2009/AC:2011

NOW

PUBLISHED
EN 207:2017
90.93 Standard confirmed
Nov 3, 2023