This European Standard refers to self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus used as respiratory protective devices, except escape apparatus and diving apparatus. It specifies the minimum requirements for self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus. Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.
Registration number (WIID)
1977
Scope
This European Standard refers to self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus used as respiratory protective devices, except escape apparatus and diving apparatus. It specifies the minimum requirements for self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus. Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.