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Document ID (ISN)45650
CIS number 86-493
Year 1984
Convention or series no. AFNOR NF S 73-010
Title Safety footwear. Specifications and tests
Original title Bottes et chaussures de sécurité. Spécifications et essais [in French]
Bibliographic information Association française de normalisation, Tour Europe, Cedex 7, 92080 Paris-La Défense, France, Nov. 1984. 34p. Illus.
Abstract This French standard (effective 5 Nov. 1984) specifies the characteristics of safety footwear: protection adapted to the risks of the job; durability; solidity; hygienic requirements; comfort; specifications applicable to safety footwear not entirely vulcanised or moulded and to footwear entirely vulcanised or moulded; certain types of safety boots (protection against slipping, heat protection, puncture-resistant soles). Description of testing methods.
Descriptors (primary) foot and leg protection; personal protective equipment; France; safety footwear
Descriptors (secondary) evaluation of equipment; standard; testing; manuals
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Personal protection
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Foot and leg protection
Personal protection