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Document ID (ISN)49902
CIS number 88-1361
Year 1980
Convention or series no. Svensk standard SS 88 24 16
Title Fire helmets - Requirements and testing
Original title Brandhjälmar - Fordringar och provning [in Swedish]
Bibliographic information Standardiseringskommissionen i Sverige, Stockholm, Sweden, 1st ed., 1 July 1980. 2p. Illus. 3 ref.
Abstract Contents of this standard: scope (applies primarily to protective helmets used in firefighting); type designations; special requirements (concerning the metal shell, chin-straps and headbands); inflammability; flammability testing (equipment and test specimens); instructions and marking.
Descriptors (primary) fire fighting; Sweden; destructive testing; safety helmets; fire resistance
Descriptors (secondary) occupational safety; fire services; standard; marking; equipment testing; flammability testing
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Personal protection
Broad subject area(s) Mechanical hazards, transport
Browse category(ies) Fires
Head protection