prEN 1073-3

Protective clothing against solid airborne particles including radioactive contamination - Part 3: Requirements and test methods for chemical protective suit combined with powered filtering devices, protecting the body and the respiratory tract prEN 1073-3

Scope

This European Standard specifies the requirements and test methods for protective clothing, ventilated by an independent supply of filtered air from ambient by a powdered filtering device attached to the suit, protecting the body and the respiratory system of the wearer against solid airborne particles including radioactive contamination.
This European Standard does not apply for the protection against ionizing radiation and the protection of patients against contamination with radioactive substances by diagnostic and/or therapeutic measures.
If additional protection against chemicals is required, reference should be made to the relevant standard and/or CEN/TR 15419.

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