EN 50237:1997

Gloves and mitts with mechanical protection for electrical purposes

Publication date:   Jun 4, 2001

General information

99.60 Withdrawal effective   Jul 1, 2006

CENELEC

CLC/TC 78 Equipment and tools for live working

European Norm

13.340.10   Protective clothing

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Scope

This Standard is applicable to insulating gloves and mitts made of plastic or elastomer for use without over-gloves for mechanical protection. Unless otherwise stated the use of the term glove includes both gloves and mitts. The gloves are intended to be used for working live or close to live parts at a nominal voltages up to 7 500 V a.c. (or 11 250 V d.c.). For other voltages detailed information is not yet available. Three classes of gloves, differing in electrical characteristics, are provided and are designated class 00, class 0, class 1. For other classes such as class 2, class 3 and class 4 additional data will be necessary. Five categories of gloves, differing in properties related to acid, oil, ozone and a combination of all are provided and designated, Categories A, H, Z and P respectively and also extreme low temperature designated Category C

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

89/686/EEC

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Harmonized/Supporting

Life cycle

NOW

WITHDRAWN
EN 50237:1997
99.60 Withdrawal effective
Jul 1, 2006

REVISED BY

PUBLISHED
EN 60903:2003

Relations

Adopted from IEC 60903:2014 NOT_EQUIVALENT

Adopted from IEC 61942:1997 NOT_EQUIVALENT