This European Standard specifies minimum requirements for compressed air line breathing apparatus incorporating a hood as a respiratory protective device. Escape and diving apparatus and that used in abrasive blasting operations are not covered by this standard. Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.
Registration number (WIID)
1935
Scope
This European Standard specifies minimum requirements for compressed air line breathing apparatus incorporating a hood as a respiratory protective device. Escape and diving apparatus and that used in abrasive blasting operations are not covered by this standard. Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.
