Communication from the Commission in the framework of the implementation of Council Directive 89/686/EEC of 21.12.1989 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: 2001-02-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European standard, approximation of laws, protective equipment, safety standard, standardisation

24.2.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 60/19

Communication from the Commission in the framework of the implementation of Council
Directive 89/686/EEC of 21.12.1989 in relation to Personal Protective Equipment (1), as amended
by Directives 93/68/EEC (2), 93/95/EEC (3) and 96/58/EC (4)

(2001/C 60/07)

(Text with EEA relevance)

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

ESO (1)

Reference

Title of the harmonised standards

Warning: The presumption of conformity conferred by standard EN 146 of 1991 (published in the Official Journal of the
European Communities C 315, 4.11.2000), which is replaced by standard EN 12941 of 1998 (published in the Official
Journal of the European Communities C 315, 4.11.2000), ends from the date of this publication.

Warning: The presumption of conformity conferred by standard EN 147 of 1991 (published in the Official Journal of the
European Communities C 315, 4.11.2000), which is replaced by standard EN 12942 of 1998 (published in the Official
Journal of the European Communities C 315, 4.11.2000), ends from the date of this publication.

CEN

EN 1827:1999

Respiratory protective devices (cid:151) Half masks without inhalation valves and with
separable filters to protect against gases or gases and particles or particles only (cid:151)
Requirements, testing, marking

CEN

EN 12276:1998

Mountaineering equipment (cid:151) Frictional anchors (cid:151) Safety requirements and test
methods

CEN

CEN

EN 13087-5:2000

Protective helmets (cid:151) Test methods (cid:151) Part 5: Retention system strength

EN 13158:2000

Protective clothing (cid:151) Protective jackets, body and shoulder protectors for horse
riders (cid:151) Requirements and test methods

CEN

EN 13277-1:2000

Protective equipment for martial arts (cid:151) Part 1: General requirements and test
methods

CEN

EN 13277-2:2000

Protective equipment for martial arts (cid:151) Part 2: Additional requirements and test
methods for instep protectors, shin protectors and forearm protectors

CEN

EN 13277-3:2000

Protective equipment for martial arts (cid:151) Part 3: Additional requirements and test
methods for trunk protectors

(1) ESO: (European standardisation organisation):

(cid:151) CEN: rue de Stassart/Stassartstraat 36, B-1050 Brussels, tel. (32-2) 550 08 11, fax (32-2) 550 08 19 (www.cenorm.be).
(cid:151) Cenelec: rue de Stassart/Stassartstraat 35, B-1050 Brussels, tel. (32-2) 519 68 71, fax (32-2) 519 69 19 (www.cenelec.be).
(cid:151) ETSI: BP 152, F-06561 Valbonne Cedex, tel. (33-4) 92 94 42 12, fax (33-4) 93 65 47 16 (www.etsi.org).

NB:

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 is annexed to
the Directive 98/34/EC (5), of the European Parliament and Council amended by the Directive 98/48/EC (6).

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.

The Commission ensures the updating of this list (7).

(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 204, 21.7.1998, p. 37.
(6) OJ L 217, 5.8.1998, p. 18.
(7) OJ C 315, 4.11.2000, p. 24.
OJ C 21, 24.1.2001, p. 2.