BS EN ISO 20344:2004 specifies methods for testing footwear designed as personal protective equipment.
Contents:
Foreword
- Scope
- Normative references
- Terms and definitions
- Sampling and conditioning
- Test methods for whole footwear
- Test methods for upper, lining and tongue
- Test methods for insole and insock
- Test methods for outsole
- Annex ZA (Informative) Clauses of this European Standard addressing essential requirements or other provisions of EU directives
- Annex ZB (normative) Corresponding International and European Standards for which equivalents are not given in the text
Executive summary
Test methods for footwear designed as personal protective equipment.
Abstract
This International Standard specifies test methods for testing footwear designed as personal protective equipment.
This standard also covers sampling and conditioning of test pieces; and test methods for the whole, upper, lining, tongue, insole, insock and outsole of the footwear.
History and related standards
This International Standard supersedes BS EN 344-1:1993 and BS EN 344-2:1997 which are withdrawn.
It includes the following cross references:
EN 388:1994, EN 12568:1998, EN 50321:1999, EN ISO 868, EN ISO 3696,
EN ISO 3376:2002, EN ISO 3377-2, EN ISO 4044, EN ISO 4045,
EN ISO 4674-1:2003, EN ISO 17249:2004, EN ISO 20345, EN ISO 20346,
EN ISO 20347, ISO 34-1:1994, ISO 1817:1999, ISO 2023:1994, ISO 3290,
ISO 4643:1992, ISO 4648:1991, ISO 4649:2002, ISO 5423:1992.
