prEN 137

Respiratory protective devices - Self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus with full face mask - Requirements, testing, marking

General information

30.99 CD approved for registration as DIS   Jul 25, 2024

CEN

CEN/TC 79 Respiratory protective devices

European Norm

13.340.30   Respiratory protective devices

Scope

This document specifies minimum performance requirements for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), except escape device and diving device.
This document specifies in the Annex D optional requirements regarding the interchangeability of the cylinder for single-cylinder SCBA.
Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.

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

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
EN 137:2006

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
prEN 137
30.99 CD approved for registration as DIS
Jul 25, 2024