Communication from the Commission 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: 2003-04-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EC conformity marking, European standard, harmonisation of standards, protective equipment, safety standard

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Official Journal of the European Union

10.4.2003

Communication from the Commission 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)

(2003/C 87/02)

(Text with EEA relevance)

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

ESO (1)

Reference

Title of the Harmonised Standards

First publication
(OJ) (2)

CEN

EN 132:1998

Respiratory protective devices — Definitions of terms and
pictograms

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 133:2001

Respiratory protective devices — Classification

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 134:1998

Respiratory
components

protective

devices — Nomenclature

of

13.6.1998

CEN

EN 135:1998

Respiratory protective devices — List of equivalent terms

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 136:1998

CEN

EN 137:1993

Respiratory
requirements, testing, marking

protective

devices — Full-face masks:

13.6.1998

Respiratory protective devices — Self-contained open-circuit
compressed-air breathing apparatus — requirements, testing,
marking

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 138:1994

Respiratory protective devices — Fresh air hose breathing
apparatus
for use with full-face mask, half mask or
mouthpiece assembly — Requirements, testing, marking

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 139:1994

Respiratory protective devices — Compressed air
line
breathing apparatus for use with full-face mask, half mask
or mouthpiece assembly — Requirements, testing, marking

30.8.1995

CEN

EN 139/A1:1999

Respiratory protective devices — Compressed air
line
breathing apparatus for use with a full-face mask, half
mask or a mouthpiece assembly — Requirements, testing,
marking — Amendment 1

5.11.1999

CEN

EN 140:1998

Respiratory protective devices — Half masks and quarter
masks — Requirements, testing, marking

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 141:2000

Respiratory protective devices — Gas filters and combined
filters — Requirements, testing, marking

24.1.2001

CEN

EN 142:2002

Respiratory protective devices — Mouthpieces assemblies —
Requirements, testing, marking

This is the first
publication

(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.

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ESO (1)

Reference

Title of the Harmonised Standards

First publication
(OJ) (2)

Warning: The presumption of conformity, conferred by standard EN 142 of 1989 published in Official Journal of the
European Communities C 44, 19.2.1992, ends from the date of this publication.

CEN

EN 143:2000

Respiratory
Requirements, testing, marking

protective

devices — Particle

filters —

24.1.2001

CEN

EN 144-1:2000

Respiratory protective devices — Gas cylinder valves —
Thread connection for insert connector

24.1.2001

CEN

EN 144-2:1998

Respiratory protective devices — Gas cylinder valves — Part
2: Outlet connections

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 145:1997

Respiratory protective devices — Self-contained closed-circuit
breathing apparatus compressed oxygen or compressed
oxygen-nitrogen type — Requirements, testing, marking

19.2.1998

CEN

EN 145/A1:2000

Respiratory protective devices — Self-contained closed-circuit
breathing apparatus compressed oxygen or compressed
oxygen-nitrogen type — Requirements, testing, marking —
Amendment 1

24.1.2001

CEN

EN 148-1:1999

Respiratory protective devices — Threads for facepieces —
Part 1: standard thread connection

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 148-2:1999

Respiratory protective devices — Threads for facepieces —
Part 2: Centre thread connection

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 148-3:1999

Respiratory protective devices — Threads for facepieces —
Part 3: thread connection M 45 × 3

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 149:2001

Respiratory protective devices — Filtering half masks to
protect against particles — Requirements, testing, marking

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 165:1995

Personal eye protection — Vocabulary

CEN

EN 166:2001

Personal eye protection — Specifications

15.5.1996

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 167:2001

Personal eye protection — Optical test methods

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 168:2001

Personal eye protection — Non-optical test methods

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 169:1992

Personal eye protection — Filters for welding and related
techniques — Transmittance requirements and recommended
utilisation

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 170:1992

Personal eye protection — Ultraviolet filters — transmittance
requirements and recommended use

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 171:2002

Personal eye protection — Infrared filters — transmittance
requirements and recommended use

This is the first
publication

Warning: The presumption of conformity, conferred by standard EN 171 of 1992 published in Official Journal of the
European Communities C 345, 23.12.1993, ends from the date of this publication.

CEN

EN 172:1994

Personal eye protection — Sun-glare filters for industrial use

15.5.1996

CEN

EN 172/A1:2000

Personal eye protection — Sun-glare filters for industrial use
— Amendment 1

4.7.2000

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10.4.2003

ESO (1)

Reference

Title of the Harmonised Standards

First publication
(OJ) (2)

CEN

EN 172/A2:2001

Personal eye protection — Sun-glare filters for industrial use
— Amendment 2

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 174:2001

Personal eye protection — Ski goggles for downhill skiing

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 175:1997

Personal protection — Equipment
protection during welding and allied processes

for

eye

and face

19.2.1998

CEN

EN 207:1998

Personal eye protection — Filters and eye protectors against
laser radiation (laser eye protectors)

21.11.1998

CEN

EN 208:1998

Personal eye protection — Eye-protectors for adjustment
work on lasers and laser systems (laser adjustment eye
protectors)

21.11.1998

CEN

EN 250:2000

Respiratory
self-contained
equipment — Open-circuit
compressed air diving apparatus — Requirements, testing,
marking

8.6.2000

CEN

EN 269:1994

Respiratory protective devices — Powered fresh air hose
breathing apparatus incorporating a hood — Requirements,
testing, marking

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 270:1994

line
Respiratory protective devices — Compressed air
breathing apparatus incorporating a hood — Requirements,
testing, marking

30.8.1995

CEN

EN 270/A1:2000

Respiratory protective devices — Compressed air
line
breathing apparatus incorporating a hood — Requirements,
testing, marking — Amendment 1

8.6.2000

CEN

EN 271:1995

CEN

EN 271/A1:2000

Respiratory protective devices — Compressed air line or
powered fresh air hose breathing apparatus incorporating a
operations —
abrasive
use
hood
Requirements, testing, marking

blasting

for

in

Respiratory protective devices — Compressed air line or
powered fresh air hose breathing apparatus incorporating a
hood
operations —
Requirements, testing, marking — Amendment 1

abrasive

blasting

use

for

in

12.1.1996

8.6.2000

CEN

EN 340:1993

Protective clothing — General requirements.

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 341:1992

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height —
Descender devices

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 341/A1:1996

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height —
Descender devices — Amendment 1

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 344:1992

Requirements and test methods for safety, protective and
occupational footwear for professional use

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 344/A1:1997

Requirements and test methods for safety, protective and
occupational footwear for professional use — Amendment 1

19.2.1998

CEN

EN 344-2:1996

Safety, protective and occupational footwear for professional
use — Part 2: additional requirements and test methods

3.12.1996

CEN

EN 345:1992

Specification for safety footwear for professional use

23.12.1993

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Reference

Title of the Harmonised Standards

First publication
(OJ) (2)

CEN

EN 345/A1:1997

Specification for safety footwear for professional use —
Amendment 1

19.2.1998

CEN

EN 345-2:1996

Safety footwear for professional use — Part 2: additional
specifications

3.12.1996

CEN

CEN

EN 346:1992

Specification for protective footwear for professional use

23.12.1993

EN 346/A1:1997

Specification for protective footwear for professional use —
Amendment 1

19.2.1998

CEN

EN 346-2:1996

Protective footwear for professional use — Part 2: additional
specifications

3.12.1996

CEN

CEN

EN 347:1992

Specification for occupational footwear for professional use

23.12.1993

EN 347/A1:1997

Specification for occupational footwear for professional use
— Amendment 1

19.2.1998

CEN

EN 347-2:1996

footwear
Occupational
additional specifications

for professional use — Part 2:

14.6.1997

CEN

EN 348:1992

Protective
clothing — Test method: determination of
behaviour of materials on impact of small splashes of
molten metal

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 352-1:1993

Hearing protectors — Safety requirements and testing — Part
1: earmuffs

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 352-2:1993

Hearing protectors — Safety requirements and testing — Part
2: earplugs

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 352-3:1996

Hearing protectors — Safety requirements and testing — Part
3: earmuffs attached to an industrial safety helmet

14.6.1997

CEN

EN 352-4:2001

Hearing protectors — Safety requirements and testing — Part
4: Level-dependent earmuffs

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 353-1:1992

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height —
guided-type fall arresters — Part 1: guided-type fall arresters
on a rigid anchorage line

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 353-2:1992

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height —
guided-type fall arresters — Part 2: guided-type fall arresters
on a flexible anchorage line

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 354:1992

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height —
Lanyards

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 355:1992

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height —
Energy absorbers

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 358:1999

Personal protective equipment
for work-positioning and
prevention of falls from a height — Belts for work-posi-
tioning and restraint and work-positioning lanyards

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 360:1992

Personal equipment against falls from a height — Retractable
type fall arresters

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 361:1992

Personal equipment against falls from a height — Full body
harnesses

23.12.1993

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10.4.2003

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Reference

Title of the Harmonised Standards

First publication
(OJ) (2)

CEN

EN 362:1992

Personal equipment against falls from a height — Connectors

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 363:1992

Personal equipment against falls from a height — Fall arrest
systems

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 364:1992

Personal equipment against
methods

falls from a height — Test

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 365:1992

Personal equipment against falls from a height — General
requirements for instructions for use and for marking

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 366:1993

Protective clothing — Protection against heat and fire —
Method of
and material
test: Evaluation of materials
assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 367:1992

Protective clothing — Protection against heat and fire —
Method of determining heat transmission on exposure to
flame

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 368:1992

Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals —
Test method: resistance of materials to penetration by liquids

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 369:1993

Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals —
Test method: resistance of materials to permeation by liquids

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 371:1992

Respiratory protective devices — AX gas
combined
against
compounds — Requirements, testing, marking

low-boiling

filters

filters

and
organic

point

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 372:1992

Respiratory protective devices — SX gas filters and combined
filters against specific named compounds — Requirements,
testing, marking

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 373:1993

Protective clothing — Assessment of resistance of materials
to molten metal splash

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 374-1:1994

Protective gloves against chemicals and micro-organisms —
Part 1: terminology and performance requirements

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 374-2:1994

Protective gloves against chemicals and micro-organisms —
Part 2: determination of resistance to penetration

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 374-3:1994

Protective gloves against chemicals and micro-organisms —
Part 3: determination of
to permeation by
chemicals.

resistance

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 379:1994

Specification for welding filters with switchable luminous
transmittance and welding filters with dual luminous trans-
mittance

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 379/A1:1998

Specification for welding filters with switchable luminous
transmittance and welding filters with dual luminous trans-
mittance — Amendment 1

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 381-1:1993

Protective clothing for users of handheld chainsaws — Part
1: test rig for testing resistance to cutting by a chainsaw

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 381-2:1995

Protective clothing for users of handheld chainsaws — Part
2: test methods for leg protectors

12.1.1996

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ESO (1)

Reference

Title of the Harmonised Standards

First publication
(OJ) (2)

CEN

EN 381-3:1996

Protective clothing for users of handheld chainsaws — Part
3: test methods for footwear

10.10.1996

CEN

EN 381-4:1999

Protective clothing for users of handheld chainsaws — Part
4: test methods for chainsaw protective gloves

16.3.2000

CEN

EN 381-5:1995

Protective clothing for users of handheld chainsaws — Part
5: requirements for leg protectors

12.1.1996

CEN

EN 381-7:1999

Protective clothing for users of handheld chainsaws — Part
7: requirements for chainsaw protective gloves

16.3.2000

CEN

EN 381-8:1997

Protective clothing for users of handheld chainsaws — Part
8: test methods for chainsaw protective gaiters

18.10.1997

CEN

EN 381-9:1997

Protective clothing for users of handheld chainsaws — Part
9: requirements for chainsaw protective gaiters

18.10.1997

CEN

CEN

EN 388:1994

Protective gloves against mechanical risks

EN 393:1993

Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids — Buoyancy aids —
50 N.

16.12.1994

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 393/A1:1998

Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids — Buoyancy aids —
50 N — Amendment 1

6.11.1998

CEN

CEN

EN 394:1993

Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids — Additional items

16.12.1994

EN 395:1993

Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids — Lifejackets — 100
N

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 395/A1:1998

Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids — Lifejackets — 100
N — Amendment 1

11.6.1998

CEN

EN 396:1993

Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids — Lifejackets — 150
N

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 396/A1:1998

Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids — Lifejackets — 150
N — Amendment 1

6.11.1998

CEN

CEN

CEN

EN 397:1995

Industrial safety helmets

EN 397/A1:2000

Industrial safety helmets — Amendment 1

12.1.1996

24.1.2001

EN 399:1993

Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids — Lifejackets — 275
N

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 399/A1:1998

Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids — Lifejackets — 275
N

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 400:1993

Respiratory protective devices
self-rescue — Self-
contained closed-circuit breathing apparatus — Compressed
oxygen escape apparatus — Requirements, testing, marking

for

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 401:1993

CEN

EN 402:1993

Respiratory protective devices
self-rescue — Self-
contained closed-circuit breathing apparatus — chemical
oxygen (KO2) — escape
apparatus — Requirements,
testing, marking

for

Respiratory protective devices for escape — Self-contained
open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus with full
face mask or mouthpiece
assembly — Requirements,
testing, marking

23.12.1993

16.12.1994

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10.4.2003

ESO (1)

Reference

Title of the Harmonised Standards

CEN

EN 403:1993

Respiratory protective devices for self-rescue — Filtering
devices with hood for self-rescue from fire — Requirements,
testing, marking

First publication
(OJ) (2)

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 404:1993

Respiratory protective devices for self-rescue — Filter self-
rescuer — Requirements, testing, marking

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 405:2001

Respiratory protective devices — valved filtering half masks
to protect
and particles —
gases or
Requirements, testing, marking

against

gases

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 407:1994

Protective gloves against thermal risks (heat and/or fire)

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 412:1993

Protective aprons for use with hand knives

23.12.1993

CEN

EN 420:1994

General requirements for gloves

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 421:1994

Protective gloves against ionising radiation and radioactive
contamination

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 443:1997

Helmets for firefighters

19.2.1998

CEN

EN 458:1993

Hearing protectors — Recommendations for selection, use,
care and maintenance — Guidance document

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 463:1994

Protective clothing for use against liquid chemicals — Test
method: Determination of resistance to penetration by a jet
of liquid (jet test)

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 464:1994

liquid and gaseous
Protective clothing for use against
chemicals including aerosols and solid particles — Test
method: Determination of leak-tightness of gas-tight suits
(internal pressure test)

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 465:1995

Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals —
Performance requirements for chemical protective clothing
with spray-tight connections between different parts of the
clothing (type 4 equipment)

12.1.1996

CEN

EN 465/A1:1998

Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals —
Performance requirements for chemical protective clothing
with spray-tight connections between different parts of the
clothing (type 4 equipment) — Amendment 1

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 466:1995

Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals —
Performance requirements for chemical protective clothing
with liquid-tight connections between different parts of the
clothing (type 3 equipment)

12.1.1996

CEN

EN 466/A1:1998

Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals —
Performance requirements for chemical protective clothing
with liquid-tight connections between different parts of the
clothing (type 3 equipment) — Amendment 1

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 467:1995

Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals —
Performance requirements for garments providing protection
to parts of the body

14.6.1997

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Reference

Title of the Harmonised Standards

CEN

EN 467/A1:1998

Protective clothing — Protection against liquid chemicals —
Performance requirements for garments providing protection
to parts of the body — Amendment 1

First publication
(OJ) (2)

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 468:1994

Protective clothing for use against liquid chemicals — Test
method: determination of resistance to penetration by spray
(spray test)

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 469:1995

Protective clothing for firefighters — Requirements and test
methods for protective clothing for firefighting

15.5.1996

CEN

EN 470-1:1995

Protective clothing for use in welding and allied processes —
Part 1: general requirements

12.1.1996

CEN

EN 470-1/A1:1998

Protective clothing for use in welding and allied processes —
Part 1: general requirements — Amendment 1

13.6.1998

CEN

EN 471:1994

High-visibility warning clothing

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 510:1993

Specification for protective clothing for use where there is a
risk of entanglement with moving parts

16.12.1994

CEN

EN 511:1994

Protective gloves against cold

CEN

EN 530:1994

Abrasion resistance of protective clothing material — Test
methods.

16.3.2000

30.8.1995

CEN

EN 531:1995

Protective clothing for industrial workers exposed to heat
(excluding firefighters' and welders' clothing)

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 531/A1:1998

Protective
Amendment 1

clothing

for workers

exposed to heat —

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 532:1994

Protective clothing — Protection against heat and flame —
Test method for limited flamespread

12.1.1996

CEN

EN 533:1997

Protective clothing — Protection against heat and flame —
Limited flame spread materials and material assemblies

14.6.1997

CEN

EN 564:1997

Mountaineering equipment — Accessory cord — Safety
requirements and test methods

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 565:1997

Mountaineering equipment — Tape — Safety requirements
and test methods

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 566:1997

Mountaineering equipment — Slings — Safety requirements
and test methods

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 567:1997

Mountaineering equipment — Rope
requirements and test methods

clamps — Safety

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 568:1997

Mountaineering
requirements and test methods

equipment — Ice

anchors — Safety

14.6.1997

CEN

EN 569:1997

Mountaineering equipment — Pitons — Safety requirements
and test methods

10.8.2002

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10.4.2003

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Reference

Title of the Harmonised Standards

CEN

EN 659:1996

Protective gloves for firefighters

CEN

EN 702:1994

Protective clothing — Protection against heat and flame —
Test method: determination of the contact heat transmission
through protective clothing or its materials

First publication
(OJ) (2)

10.10.1996

12.1.1996

CEN

EN 795:1996

Protection against falls from a height — Anchor devices —
Requirements and testing

12.2.2000

Warning: This publication does not concern the equipment described in classes A (structural anchors), C (anchor devices
employing horizontal flexible lines) and D (anchor devices employing horizontal rigid anchor rails) referred to in
paragraphs 3.13.1, 3.13.3, 3.13.4, 4.3.1, 4.3.3, 4.3.4, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 5.2.4, 5.2.5, 5.3.2 (in respect of class A1), 5.3.3,
5.3.4, 5.3.5, 6 (in respect of classes A, C and D), Annex A (paragraphs A.2, A.3, A.5 and A.6), Annex B, and Annex ZA
(in respect of classes A, C and D), in respect of which there shall be no presumption of conformity with the provisions
of Directive 89/686/EEC.

CEN

EN 795/A1:2000

Protection against falls from a height — Anchor devices —
Requirements and testing — Amendment 1

24.1.2001

CEN

EN 812:1997

Industrial bump caps

CEN

EN 812/A1:2001

Industrial bump caps — Amendment 1

CEN

EN 813:1997

Personal protective equipment for prevention of falls from a
height — Sit harnesses

19.2.1998

10.8.2002

14.6.1997

CEN

EN 863:1995

Protective clothing — Mechanical properties — Test method:
puncture resistance

15.5.1996

CEN

EN 892:1996

Mountaineering equipment — Dynamic mountaineering
ropes — Safety requirements and test methods

14.6.1997

CEN

EN 893:1999

Mountaineering
requirements and test methods

equipment — Crampons — Safety

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 943-2:2002

Protective clothing against
liquid and gaseous chemicals,
including liquid aerosols and solid particles — Part 2:
performance requirements for ‘gas-tight’
(type 1) chemical
protective suits for emergency teams (ET)

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 958:1996

Mountaineering equipment — Energy absorbing systems for
use in klettersteig (via ferrata) climbing — Safety requirements
and test methods

14.6.1997

CEN

EN 960:1994

Headforms for use in the testing of protective helmets

15.5.1996

CEN

EN 960/A1:1998

Headforms for use in the testing of protective helmets —
Amendment 1

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 966:1996

Helmets for airborne sports

10.10.1996

CEN

EN 966/A1:2000

Helmets for airborne sports — Amendment 1

4.7.2000

CEN

EN 967:1996

Head protectors for ice hockey players

CEN

EN 1061:1996

Respiratory protective devices for escape — Self-contained
closed-circuit breathing apparatus — Chemical oxygen
(NaClO3) escape apparatus — Requirements, testing, marking

14.6.1997

14.6.1997

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Reference

Title of the Harmonised Standards

CEN

EN 1073-1:1998

Protective clothing against radioactive contamination — Part
1: requirements and test methods for ventilated protective
clothing against particulate radioactive contamination

First publication
(OJ) (2)

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 1077:1996

Helmets for alpine skiers

10.10.1996

CEN

EN 1078:1997

Helmets for pedal cyclists and for users of skateboards and
roller skates

14.6.1997

CEN

EN 1080:1997

Impact protection helmets for young children

CEN

EN 1082-1:1996

Protective clothing — Gloves and arm guards protection
against cuts and stabs by hand knives — Part 1: chain
mail gloves and arm guards

14.6.1997

14.6.1997

CEN

EN 1082-2:2000

Protective clothing — Gloves and arm guards protection
against cuts and stabs by hand knives — Part 2: chain
mail gloves and arm guards

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 1082-3:2000

Protective clothing — Gloves and arm guards protecting
impact
against cuts and stabs by hand knives — Part 3:
cut test for fabric, leather and other materials

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 1095:1998

Deck safety harness and safety line for use on recreational
craft — Safety requirements and test methods

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 1146:1997

Respiratory protective devices
self-rescue — Self-
contained open-circuit compressed-air breathing apparatus
incorporating a hood (compressed-air escape apparatus
with hood) — Requirements, testing, marking

for

CEN

EN 1146/A1:1998

CEN

EN 1146/A2:1999

CEN

EN 1146/A3:2001

Respiratory protective devices — Self-contained open-circuit
compressed-air breathing apparatus incorporating a hood
(compressed-air
hood) —
Requirements, testing, marking — Amendment 1

apparatus with

escape

Respiratory protective devices — Self-contained open-circuit
compressed-air breathing apparatus incorporating a hood
(compressed-air
hood) —
Requirements, testing, marking — Amendment 2

apparatus with

escape

Respiratory protective devices — Self-contained open-circuit
compressed-air breathing apparatus incorporating a hood
hood) —
(compressed-air
Requirements, testing, marking — Amendment 3

apparatus with

escape

14.6.1997

4.6.1999

16.3.2000

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 1149-1:1995

Protective clothing — Electrostatic properties — Part 1:
surface resistivity (test methods and requirements)

10.10.1996

CEN

EN 1149-2:1997

Protective clothing — Electrostatic properties — Part 2: test
method for measurement of the electrical resistance through
a material (vertical resistance)

19.2.1998

CEN

EN 1150:1999

Protective clothing — Visibility clothing for non-professional
use — test methods and requirements

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 1384:1996

Helmets for equestrian activities

14.6.1997

CEN

EN 1384/A1:2001

Helmets for equestrian activities — Amendment 1

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 1385:1997

Helmets for canoeing and white water sports

13.6.1998

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(OJ) (2)

CEN

EN 1486:1996

Protective clothing for firefighters — Test methods and
requirements for reflective clothing for specialised firefighting

3.12.1996

CEN

EN 1621-1:1997

Motorcyclists' protective clothing against mechanical impact
— Part 1:
impact
requirements and test methods
protectors

for

13.6.1998

CEN

EN 1731:1997

CEN

EN 1731/A1:1997

Mesh-type
and face protectors
non-industrial use against mechanical hazards and/or heat

industrial and

eye

for

eye

Mesh-type
industrial and
non-industrial use against mechanical hazards and/or heat
— Amendment 1

and face protectors

for

14.6.1997

13.6.1998

CEN

EN 1809:1997

Diving accessories — Buoyancy compensators — Functional
and safety requirements, test methods

13.6.1998

CEN

EN 1827:1999

Respiratory protective devices — Half masks without inha-
lation valves and with separable filters to protect against
gases or
and particles or particles only —
gases
Requirements, testing, marking

24.2.2001

CEN

EN 1835:1999

Respiratory protective devices — Light duty construction
compressed-air
incorporating a
line breathing apparatus
helmet or a hood — Requirements, testing, marking

8.6.2000

CEN

EN 1836:1997

Personal eye protection — Sunglasses and sun-glare filters for
general use

14.6.1997

CEN

EN 1836/A1:2001

Personal eye protection — Sunglasses and sun-glare filters for
general use — Amendment 1

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 1868:1997

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height —
List of equivalent terms

18.10.1997

CEN

EN 1891:1998

Personal protective equipment
from a height — Low stretch kernmantel ropes

for the prevention of

falls

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 1938:1998

Personal eye protection — Goggles for motorcycle and
moped users

4.6.1999

CEN

EN ISO 4869-2:1995

Acoustics — Hearing protectors — Part 2: estimation of
effective A-weighted sound-pressure levels when hearing
protectors are worn (ISO 4869-2:1994)

15.5.1996

CEN

EN ISO 10819:1996

Mechanical vibration and shock — Hand-arm vibration —
Method for the measurement and evaluation of the vibration
the hand (ISO
transmissibility of gloves at
10819:1996)

the palm of

3.12.1996

CEN

EN 12083:1998

Respiratory protective devices — Filters with breathing
hoses,
(non-mask mounted filters) — Particle filters, gas
filters and combined filters — Requirements, testing, marking

4.7.2000

CEN

EN 12270:1998

Mountaineering
requirements and test methods

equipment — Chocks — Safety

16.3.2000

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CEN

EN 12275:1998

Mountaineering
requirements and test methods

equipment — Connectors — Safety

16.3.2000

CEN

EN 12276:1998

Mountaineering equipment — Frictional anchors — Safety
requirements and test methods

24.2.2001

CEN

EN 12277:1998

Mountaineering
requirements and test methods

equipment — Harnesses — Safety

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 12278:1998

Mountaineering equipment — Pulleys — Safety requirements
and test methods

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 12419:1999

Respiratory protective devices — Light-duty construction
compressed-air line breathing apparatus incorporating a full
face mask, half mask or quarter mask — Requirements,
testing, marking

5.11.1999

CEN

EN 12477:2001

Protective gloves for welders

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 12492:2000

Mountaineering equipment — Helmets for mountaineers —
Safety requirements and test methods

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 12568:1998

Foot and leg protectors — Requirements and test methods
for toecaps and metal penetration-resistant inserts

6.11.1998

CEN

EN 12628:1999

Diving accessories — Combined buoyancy and rescue
devices — Functional and safety requirements, test methods

4.7.2000

CEN

EN 12941:1998

Respiratory protective devices — Powered filtering devices
incorporating a helmet or a hood — Requirements, testing,
marking

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 12942:1998

Respiratory protective devices — Power assisted filtering
devices incorporating full face masks, half masks or quar-
termasks — Requirements, testing, marking

4.6.1999

CEN

EN 13061:2001

Protective clothing — Shinguards for association football
players — Requirements and test methods

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13087-1:2000

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 1: conditions and
conditioning

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13087-1/A1:2001

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 1: conditions and
conditioning — Amendment 1

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13087-2:2000

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 2:
absorption

shock

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13087-2/A1:2001

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 2:
absorption — Amendment 1

shock

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13087-3:2000

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 3: resistance to
penetration

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13087-3/A1:2001

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 3: resistance to
penetration — Amendment 1

10.8.2002

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CEN

EN 13087-4:2000

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 4: retention
system effectiveness

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 13087-5:2000

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 5: retention
system strength

24.2.2001

CEN

EN 13087-6:2000

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 6: field of vision

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13087-6/A1:2001

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 6: field of vision
— Amendment 1

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13087-7:2000

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 7:
resistance

flame

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13087-7/A1:2001

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 7:
resistance — Amendment 1

flame

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13087-8:2000

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 8: electrical
properties

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 13087-10:2000

Protective helmets — Test methods — Part 10: resistance to
radiant heat

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 13158:2000

Protective clothing — Protective jackets, body and shoulder
protectors for horse riders — Requirements and test methods

24.2.2001

CEN

EN 13178:2000

Personal eye protection — Eye protectors for snowmobile
users

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 13274-1:2001

Respiratory protective devices — Methods of test — Part 1:
determination of inward leakage and total inward leakage

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 13274-2:2001

Respiratory protective devices — Methods of test — Part 2:
practical performance tests

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 13274-3:2001

Respiratory protective devices — Methods of test — Part 3:
determination of breathing resistance

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13274-4:2001

Respiratory protective devices — Methods of test — Part 4:
flame tests

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13274-5:2001

Respiratory protective devices — Methods of test — Part 5:
climatic conditions

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 13274-6:2001

Respiratory protective devices — Methods of test — Part 6:
determination of carbon dioxide content of the inhalation air

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13277-1:2000

Protective equipment
requirements and test methods

for martial arts — Part 1: general

24.2.2001

CEN

EN 13277-2:2000

Protective equipment for martial arts — Part 2: additional
requirements and test methods for instep protectors, shin
protectors and forearm protectors

24.2.2001

CEN

EN 13277-3:2000

Protective equipment for martial arts — Part 3: additional
requirements and test methods for trunk protectors

24.2.2001

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First publication
(OJ) (2)

CEN

EN 13277-4:2001

Protective equipment for martial arts — Part 4: additional
requirements and test methods for head protectors

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13277-5:2002

Protective equipment for martial arts — Part 5: additional
requirements and test methods for genital protectors and
abdominal protectors

10.8.2002

CEN

EN 13356:2001

Visibility accessories
methods and requirements

for non-professional use — Test

21.12.2001

CEN

EN 13484:2001

Helmets for users of luges

CEN

EN 13781:2001

Protective helmets for drivers and passengers of snowmobiles
and bobsleighs

CEN

EN ISO 13997:1999

Protective clothing — Mechanical properties — Deter-
mination of resistance to cutting by sharp objects (ISO
13997:1999)

CEN

EN ISO 14460:1999

CEN

EN 14460/A1:2002

Protective
for
heat
Protection
requirements and test methods (ISO 14460:1999)

racing drivers —
flame — Performance

clothing
against

automobile

and

for
heat

automobile

clothing
against

racing drivers —
Protective
flame — Performance
and
Protection
requirements and test methods — Amendment 1: modified
flexion test (ISO 14460:1999/Amd 1:2002) — Amendment
1

10.8.2002

10.8.2002

4.7.2000

16.3.2000

10.8.2002

CEN

EN ISO 15027-1:2002

Immersion suits — Part 1: constant-wear suits, requirements
including safety (ISO 15027-1:2002)

This is the first
publication

CEN

EN ISO 15027-2:2002

Immersion suits — Part 2: abandonment suits, requirements
including safety (ISO 15027-2:2002)

This is the first
publication

CEN

EN ISO 15027-3:2002

Immersion suits — Part 3: test methods (ISO 15027-3:2002)

CEN

EN 24869-1:1992

CEN

EN 24869-3:1993

Acoustics — Hearing protectors — Part 1: subjective method
for
(ISO
of
4869-1:1990)

the measurement

attenuation

sound

the measurement of

Acoustics — Hearing protectors — Part 3: simplified method
insertion loss of earmuff-type
for
protectors
(ISO/TR
purposes
inspection
4869-3:1989)

quality

for

This is the first
publication

16.12.1994

16.12.1994

Cenelec

EN 50237:1997

Gloves and mitts with mechanical protection for electrical
purposes

4.6.1999

Cenelec

EN 50286:1999

Electrical insulating protective clothing for low-voltage instal-
lations

16.3.2000

Cenelec

EN 50321:1999

Electrically insulating footwear for working on low-voltage
installations

16.3.2000

Cenelec

EN 50321:1999

Electrically insulating helmets for use on low-voltage instal-
lations

This is the first
publication

Cenelec

EN 60743:1996

Terminology for tools and equipment to be used in live
working (IEC 60743:1983 + A1:1995)

4.6.1999

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First publication
(OJ) (2)

Cenelec

EN 60743:2001

Live working — Terminology for tools, equipment and
devices (IEC 60743:2001)

This is the first
publication

Cenelec

EN 60895:1996

Conductive clothing for live working at a nominal voltage up
to 800 kV ac (IEC 60895:1987 — modified)

4.6.1999

Cenelec

EN 60903:1992

Specification for gloves and mitts of insulating material for
live working (IEC 60903:1988 — modified)

4.6.1999

Cenelec

EN 60903/A11:1997

Specification for gloves and mitts of insulating material for
live working — Amendment 11

4.6.1999

Cenelec

EN 60984:1992

Sleeves of
60984:1990 — modified)

insulating material

for

live working (IEC

4.6.1999

Cenelec

EN 60984/A11:1997

Sleeves of
Amendment 11

insulating material

for

live working —

4.6.1999

Cenelec

EN 60984/A1:2002

Sleeves of
Amendment 1

insulating material

for

live working —

This is the first
publication

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