BS ISO 16900-5:2016+A1:2018 - Page 2

Respiratory protective devices. Methods of test and test equipment. Breathing machine, metabolic simulator, RPD headforms and torso, tools and verification tools | Status: Current, Under review

1 Scope This part of ISO 16900 specifies the characteristics of breathing machines, metabolic simulators, RPD head forms/torso, RPD tools and RPD verification tools that are common to RPD test laboratories. Standardization of these items is essential for the standardization of the test methods. Standardization of the RPD verification tools is essential for demonstrating the delivery of comparable results in different test laboratories. Descriptions on the use of the RPD tools for the different tests are specified in the relevant parts of ISO 16900.