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AS/NZS 2161.3:2005

[Superseded]

Occupational protective gloves, Part 3: Protection against mechanical risks

Adopts EN 388:2003 to specify the performance requirements for protective gloves with regard to abrasion, blade cut, puncture, tear and impact cut.
Published: 19/05/2005
Pages: 17
Table of contents
Cited references
Content history
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
PREFACE
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Sampling and conditioning
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
6 Test methods
6.1 Abrasion resistance
6.1.1 Principle
6.1.2 Abradant
6.1.3 Apparatus
6.1.4 Test specimens
6.1.5 Test procedure
A General
B Mounting test specimens
C Mounting abradant1)
D Mounting specimen holders
E Method of assessment
6.2 Blade cut resistance
6.2.1 Principle
6.2.2 Equipment
6.2.3 Test specimen
6.2.4 Control specimen
6.2.5 Canvas
6.2.6 Test method
6.2.7 Calculation of test results
6.3 Tear resistance
6.3.1 Principle
6.3.2 Equipment
6.3.3 Test specimen
6.3.4 Setting up the test specimen
6.3.5 Test method
6.3.5.1
6.3.5.2
6.3.5.3
6.3.5.4
6.3.5.5
6.4 Puncture resistance
6.4.1 Principle
6.4.2 Equipment
6.4.3 Test specimen
6.4.4 Test method
7 Marking
7.1 General
7.2 Pictograms
8 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A
A.1 General
A.2 KES F: KAWABATA Evaluation System for Fabrics
A.2.1 Tensile
A.2.2 Bending
A.2.3 Shear
A.2.4 Compression
A.2.5 Surface
Annex B
Annex ZA
Cited references in this standard
EN ISO 13997
Protective clothing — Mechanical properties— Determination of resistance to cutting by sharp objects (ISO 13997:1999).
EN ISO 12947-1
Textiles - Determination of the abrasion resistance of fabrics by the Martindale method - Part 1: Martindale abrasion testing apparatus (ISO 12947-1:1998)
EN 420
General requirements for gloves
Content history
[Superseded]
DR 04523
EN 388:2003
AS/NZS 2161.3:2005 Rec:2016

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