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Document ID (ISN)36677
CIS number 81-2028
Year 1980
Convention or series no. DIN 58 213 DIN 58 214
Author(s)
German Standards Institute (Deutsches Institut für Normung)
Title Combined face and eye protectors
Original title Augenschutzgeräte mit Gesichtsschutz [in German]
Bibliographic information Beuth Verlag GmbH, Burggrafenstrasse 4-7, D-1000 Berlin 30, Nov. 1980. 4 + 20p. Illus. Price: DM.11.40 and 68.40.
Abstract These standards prescribe safety specifications under the Act of 1968 respecting technical equipment used in industry. Standard DIN 58213 prescribes basic requirements for face shields and hoods (surface quality, mounting of eyepieces, accessories, materials, marking). Standard DIN 58 214 contains additional specifications: Part 1: face shields and hoods for arc welding; Part 2: face shields and hoods for work at furnaces; Parts 3 and 4: impact-resistant face shields; Part 5: face shields for protection against droplets and liquid splashes; Part 6: face shields for protection against short-circuit flashes. List of standards in force in the Federal Republic of Germany.
Descriptors (primary) Germany (Federal Republic of); face shields; face and eye protection
Descriptors (secondary) impact strength; molten materials; ultraviolet radiation; electric arc; radiant heat; melting furnaces; standard; hot workplaces; infrared radiation; arc welding and cutting
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Personal protection
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Face and eye protection