Respiratory protective devices - Powered filtering devices incorporating a helmet or a hood - Requirements, testing, marking

This European Standard specifies minimum requirements for powered filtering devices incorporating a helmet or a hood with gas, particle or combined filter(s) for respiratory protection. It does not cover devices designed for use in circumstances where there is or might be an oxygen deficiency (oxygen less than 17 % by volume). Also, it does not cover respiratory protective devices designed for escape purposes.  Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.

Atemschutzgeräte - Gebläsefiltergeräte mit einem Helm oder einer Haube - Anforderungen, Prüfung, Kennzeichnung

Diese Europäische Norm legt Mindestanforderungen für Gebläsefiltergeräte mit einem Helm oder einer Haube mit Gas-, Partikel- oder Kombinationsfilter(n) als Atemschutz fest. Sie gilt nicht für Geräte, die für die Verwendung bei möglichem Sauerstoff-Mangel (Sauerstoff-Gehalt weniger als 17 Vol.-%) vorgesehen sind. Sie gilt auch nicht für Atemschutzgeräte für Fluchtzwecke. Laborprüfungen und praktische Leistungsprüfungen sind enthalten, um die Übereinstimmung mit den Anforderungen feststellen zu können.

Appareils de protection respiratoire - Appareils filtrants à ventilation assistée avec casque ou cagoule - Exigences, essais, marquage

La présente norme européenne spécifie les caractéristiques minimales exigées desappareils filtrants à ventilation assistée avec casque ou cagoule et filtre(s) antigaz, à particules ou combiné(s), utilisés comme appareils de protection respiratoire. Elle ne s'applique pas aux appareils destinés à être utilisés dans des circonstances où il y a ou il peut y avoir un défaut d'oxygène (concentration en oxygène inférieure à 17 % en volume). Elle ne s'applique pas non plus aux appareils de protection respiratoire destinés à l'évacuation.

Oprema za varovanje dihal – Zaščitna čelada ali kapuca s tlačno filtracijo zraka – Zahteve, preskušanje, označevanje

General Information

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
20-Oct-1998
Withdrawal Date
13-Apr-2025
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
20-Dec-2023
Completion Date
14-Apr-2025

Relations

Effective Date
22-Dec-2008
Effective Date
19-Jan-2023
Effective Date
22-Dec-2008
Effective Date
22-Dec-2008

Frequently Asked Questions

EN 12941:1998 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Respiratory protective devices - Powered filtering devices incorporating a helmet or a hood - Requirements, testing, marking". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies minimum requirements for powered filtering devices incorporating a helmet or a hood with gas, particle or combined filter(s) for respiratory protection. It does not cover devices designed for use in circumstances where there is or might be an oxygen deficiency (oxygen less than 17 % by volume). Also, it does not cover respiratory protective devices designed for escape purposes. Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.

This European Standard specifies minimum requirements for powered filtering devices incorporating a helmet or a hood with gas, particle or combined filter(s) for respiratory protection. It does not cover devices designed for use in circumstances where there is or might be an oxygen deficiency (oxygen less than 17 % by volume). Also, it does not cover respiratory protective devices designed for escape purposes. Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.

EN 12941:1998 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.340.30 - Respiratory protective devices. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 12941:1998 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 146:1991, EN 12941:2023, EN 12941:1998/A1:2003, EN 12941:1998/A2:2008. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 12941:1998 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2016/425, 89/686/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/031. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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Standards Content (Sample)


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Respiratory protective devices - Powered filtering devices incorporating a helmet or a
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Anforderungen, Prüfung, Kennzeichnung
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