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AS/NZS 4824:2006

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Protective clothing for firefighters — Requirements and test methods for protective clothing used for wildland firefighting (ISO 15384:2003, MOD)

Adopts ISO 1534:2003 with national modifications to provide the minimum requirements and test methods for assessing protective clothing that is intended to be worn during wildland firefighting and associated activities, where there is a risk of heat and flame.
Published: 06/07/2006
Pages: 13
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Clothing design
4.1 General
4.2 Collar
4.3 Coverall or suit
4.4 Pockets
4.5 Hardware
4.6 Retroreflective and/or fluorescent materials
4.7 Sleeves
5 Sampling and pretreatment
5.1 Sampling
5.2 Number and size of test specimen
5.3 Pretreatment before thermal tests
5.4 Preconditioning
5.5 Exposure surface
6 Thermal requirements
6.1 Flame spread
6.1.1 General
6.1.2 Face ignition
6.1.3 Edge ignition
6.2 Heat transfer (radiation)
6.3 Heat resistance
6.4 Heat resistance of the sewing thread
7 Mechanical requirements
7.1 Tensile strength
7.2 Tear strength
7.3 Main seam strength
8 Ergonomic and comfort requirements
8.1 Thermal resistance
8.2 Water vapour resistance
9 General requirements
9.1 Dimensional change after washing and/or dry-cleaning
9.2 Retroreflective and/or fluorescent performance
10 Marking
11 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A
Bibliography
Appendix ZZ
ZZ1 Introduction
ZZ2 Clause 2
ZZ3 Clause 6.1.2
ZZ4 Clause 6.1.3
ZZ5 Clause 6.3
ZZ6 Clause 6.4
ZZ7 Clause 7.3
ZZ8 Clause 9.1
ZZ9 Clause 11
ZZ10 Explanation
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