ISO 17723-1:2019

PPE ensembles for firefighters undertaking hazardous materials response activities — Part 1: Gas-tight, vapour-protective ensembles for emergency response teams ("type 1")

Publication date:   Aug 20, 2019

General information

90.93 Standard confirmed   Aug 10, 2023

ISO

ISO/TC 94/SC 14 Firefighters' personal equipment

International Standard

13.340.10   Protective clothing

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Scope

This document establishes minimum design and performance requirements for personal protective ensembles to be worn during hazardous materials responses involving chemical gas, vapour, liquid, and particulate hazards. This document provides optional criteria to address protection during terrorism involving chemical and biological agents. This document provides optional criteria to address the ability of ensembles to retain their integrity during escape in the event of chemical flash fire. This document does not establish minimum criteria for protection against radiological hazards, flammable, or explosive atmospheres. This document does not pertain to clothing providing the high level of heat and flame protection that is required for fighting fires. This document does not address respiratory protection.

Life cycle

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PUBLISHED
ISO 17723-1:2019
90.93 Standard confirmed
Aug 10, 2023

REVISED BY

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/PWI 17723-1