Respiratory protective devices - Gas filters and combined filters - Requirements, testing, marking

This European Standard refers to gas filters and combined filters for use as components in unassisted respiratory protective devices with the exception of escape apparatus and filtering facepieces.  Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.  Some filters complying with this standard may also be suitable for use with other types of respiratory protective devices and if so shall be tested and marked according to the appropriate European Standard.

Atemschutzgeräte - Gasfilter und Kombinationsfilter - Anforderungen, Prüfung, Kennzeichnung

Diese Europäische Norm bezieht sich auf Gasfilter und Kombinationsfilter als Einzelteile für Atemschutzgeräte ohne Luftversorgung; sie gilt nicht für Fluchtgeräte und filtrierende Atemanschlüsse. Laborprüfungen sind enthalten, um die Übereinstimmung mit den Anforderungen feststellen zu können. Einige Filter, die dieser Norm entsprechen, können auch für andere Arten von Atemschutzgeräten geeignet sein. Falls dies zutrifft, müssen sie entsprechend der zutreffenden Europäischen Norm geprüft und gekennzeichnet sein.

Appareils de protection respiratoire - Filtres anti-gaz et filtres combinés - Exigences, essais, marquage

La présente Norme européene concerne les filtres anti-gaz et les filtres combinés comme composants des appareils de protection respiratoire sans assistance, à l'exception des dispositifs d'évacuation et des pièces raciales filtrantes

Oprema za varovanje dihal - Filtri za pline in kombinirani filtri - Zahteve, preskušanje, označevanje

General Information

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
07-Aug-1990
Withdrawal Date
15-Feb-2000
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
16-Feb-2000
Completion Date
16-Feb-2000

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Effective Date
22-Dec-2008
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09-Feb-2026
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09-Feb-2026
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28-Jan-2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

EN 141:1990 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Respiratory protective devices - Gas filters and combined filters - Requirements, testing, marking". This standard covers: This European Standard refers to gas filters and combined filters for use as components in unassisted respiratory protective devices with the exception of escape apparatus and filtering facepieces. Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements. Some filters complying with this standard may also be suitable for use with other types of respiratory protective devices and if so shall be tested and marked according to the appropriate European Standard.

This European Standard refers to gas filters and combined filters for use as components in unassisted respiratory protective devices with the exception of escape apparatus and filtering facepieces. Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements. Some filters complying with this standard may also be suitable for use with other types of respiratory protective devices and if so shall be tested and marked according to the appropriate European Standard.

EN 141:1990 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 141:1990 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 141:2000, EN 61851-1:2001, EN 62196-1:2012, EN 12919:1999. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 141:1990 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 89/686/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/88/7. 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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