Skyddsutrustning

This document specifies test methods for the determination of the resistance of footwear against selected chemicals for the following circumstances: splashing, degradation, and permeation.

This document specifies requirements for footwear to protect the user against limited contact in time with specific chemicals. The following risks are covered: splashing and degradation by chemical.

This document specifies requirements for footwear intended to protect the wearer from a prolonged continuous contact (more than 1 hour) with specific chemicals. Degradation and permeation by chemicals are addressed in this document. Other requirements are covered by reference to EN ISO 20345:2022, EN ISO 20346:2022 or EN ISO 20347:2022 as appropriate. 

This document specifies the classification for respiratory infection prevention devices (RIPDs). RIPDs are intended to reduce the emission of infective agents from the user’s airways into the environment, and also reduce exposure to the user from inhalation of infective agents. RIPDs are intended for use by everybody regardless of facial morphology or ability.

ISO 12312-2:2015 applies to all afocal (plano power) products intended for direct observation of the sun, such as solar eclipse viewing. ISO 12312-2:2015 does not apply to the following: a) afocal (plano power) sunglasses and clip-ons for general use intended for protection against solar radiation; b) eyewear for protection against radiation from artificial light sources, such as those used in solaria; c) eye protectors specifically intended for sports (e.g. ski goggles or other types); d) sunglasses that have been medically prescribed for attenuating solar radiation; e) prescription sunglass lenses.