EN ISO 15027-1:2026

Immersion suits - Part 1: Safety and performance requirements for constant wear suits (ISO 15027-1:2026) EN ISO 15027-1:2026

Publication date:   Mar 24, 2026

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60.60   Standard published   Sep 9, 2026

CEN

CEN/TC 162 Protective clothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets

European Norm

13.340.10   Protective clothing

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This document specifies performance and safety requirements for constant wear suits and suit systems for professional and leisure activities to protect the user against the effects of cold-water immersion, by reducing cold shock and delaying the onset of hypothermia.
If a suit system includes a personal flotation device (PFD), it provides protection against drowning.
This document is applicable to dry and wet constant wear suits and suit systems.
This document does not apply to abandonment suits. Requirements for abandonment suits are given in ISO 15027-2:2026.
Test methods for immersion suits are given in ISO 15027-3:2026.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

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

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EN ISO 15027-1:2012

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EN ISO 15027-1:2026
60.60 Standard published
Sep 9, 2026




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