Commission Communication in the framework of the implementation of Council Directive 89/686/EEC of 21 December 1989 in relation to Personal Protective Equipment, as amended by Directives 93/68/EEC, 93/95/EEC and 96/58/EC (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2000-06-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European standard, European symbol, approximation of laws, labelling, protective equipment, safety standard

8.6.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 159/3

Commission Communication in the framework of the implementation of Council Directive
89/686/EEC of 21 December 1989 in relation to Personal Protective Equipment (1), as amended
by Directives 93/68/EEC (2), 93/95/EEC (3) and 96/58/EC (4)

(2000/C 159/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(Publication of titles and references of European harmonised standards under the Directive)

OEN (1)

Reference

Title of the harmonised standards

Year of ratification

CEN

EN 250

equipment (cid:151) open-circuit

Respiratory
compressed air diving apparatus (cid:151) requirements,
marking

self-Contained
testing,

2000

Warning: The presumption of conformity, confered by standard EN 250 of 1993 published in the Official Journal of the
European Communities C 183, 13.6.1998, ends 19.7.2000.

CEN

EN 270/A1

CEN

EN 271/A1

CEN

EN 1835

Respiratory protective devices (cid:151) compressed air
line
breathing apparatus incorporating a hood (cid:151) requirements,
testing, marking

Respiratory protective devices (cid:151) compressed air line or
powered fresh air hose breathing apparatus incorporating a
hood for use in abrasive blasting operations (cid:151) requirements,
testing, marking

Respiratory protective devices (cid:151) light duty construction
compressed air line breathing apparatus incorporating a
helmet or a hood (cid:151) requirements, testing, marking

2000

2000

1999

(1) OEN (European standardisation body):

(cid:151) CEN: Rue de Stassart/Stassartstraat 36, B-1050 Brussels, Tel. (32-2) 550 08 11, Fax (32-2) 550 08 19.
(cid:151) Cenelec: Rue de Stassart/Stassartstraat 35, B-1050 Brussels, Tel. (32-2) 519 68 71, Fax (32-2) 519 69 19.
(cid:151) ETSI: BP 152, F-06561 Valbonne Cedex, Tel. (33-4) 92 94 42 12, Fax (33-4) 93 65 47 16.

NOTE:

(cid:151) Any information concerning the availability of the standards can be obtained either from the European
standardisation organisations or from the national standardisation bodies of which the list (5)
is
the European Parliament and Council (6) amended by the
annexed to the Directive 98/34/EC of
Directive 98/48/EC (7).

(cid:151) Publication of the references in the Official Journal of the European Communities does not imply that the

standards are available in all the Community languages.

(cid:151) The Commission ensures the updating of this list (8).

(1) OJ L 399, 30.12.1989, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 220, 30.8.1993, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 276, 9.11.1993, p. 11.
(4) OJ L 236, 18.9.1996, p. 44.
(5) OJ L 32, 10.2.1996, p. 32.
(6) OJ L 204, 21.7.1998, p. 37.
(7) OJ L 217, 5.8.1998, p. 18.
(8) OJ C 183, 13.6.1998, p. 12.
OJ C 338, 6.11.1998, p. 2.
OJ C 357, 21.11.1998, p. 10.
OJ C 157, 4.6.1999, p. 2.
OJ C 318, 5.11.1999, p. 4.
OJ C 40, 12.2.2000, p. 7.
OJ C 76, 16.3.2000, p. 3.