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Document ID (ISN)28339
CIS number 77-2013
Year 1976
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
DIN 4646, Teil 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, German Standards Institute (Deutsches Institut für Normung), Berlin (West), Feb. 1976.
Title Eyepieces for industrial safety spectacles
Original title Sichtscheiben für Augenschutzgeräte [in German]
Bibliographic information Beuth Verlag GmbH, Burggrafenstrasse 4-7, D-1000 Berlin 30. 10p. Illus. Price: DM.52.00.
Abstract This standard, in several parts, lays down specifications for testing glass or plastic eyepieces for industrial safety spectacles, masks, respirators, etc.: impact testing (ball drop test); gas tightness test after mechanical stress; determination of resistance to incandescent particles, UV radiation and chemical and thermal agents; testing of resistance to projectiles; determination of behaviour on contact with splashes of molten metal. The specifications cover; method, apparatus, testing, evaluation of results and test report.
Descriptors (primary) Germany (Federal Republic of); equipment testing; eyepieces; safety spectacles
Descriptors (secondary) heat resistance; leakage testing; impact testing; materials testing; standard
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Personal protection
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Face and eye protection