90.93 Standard confirmed Jun 30, 2023
CEN
CEN/TC 162 Protective clothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets
European Norm
13.280 Radiation protection | 13.340.40 Hand and arm protection
This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for gloves to protect against ionizing radiation and radioactive contamination. The standard is applicable to gloves offering protection to the hand and various parts of the arm and shoulder. It applies also to gloves to be mounted in permanent containment enclosures.
This European Standard also applies to intermediary sleeves used between a glove and a permanent containment enclosure (report to 4.7.2.3).
The requirements of this European Standard do not apply to protective gloves against X-ray radiation.
Legislation related to this standard
Personal 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
WITHDRAWN
EN 421:1994
PUBLISHED
EN 421:2010
90.93
Standard confirmed
Jun 30, 2023