EN 132:1990
(Main)Respiratory protective devices - Definitions
Respiratory protective devices - Definitions
This European Standard refers to respiratory protective devices. It contains definitions for commonly used terms of this area. The object of this European Standard ist to achieve a uniform interpretation of these terms in order to prevent ambiguous use of them. The European Standard 135 contains a survey of these terms in the 3 official languages English, French and German. In the annex A the natural composition of air and the requirements for the purity of breathable air are given.
Atemschutzgeräte - Definitionen
Diese Europäische Norm gilt für Atemschutzgeräte. Sie enthält Definitionen für häufig verwendete Begriffe dieses Bereiches. Der Zweck dieser Europäischen Norm ist, eine einheitliche Interpretation dieser Begriffe zu erzielen, um mehrdeutigen Gebrauch zu verhüten. In der Europäischen Norm ist eine Übersicht dieser Begriffe in den 3 offiziellen CEN-Sprachen Deutsch, Englisch und Französisch enthalten. Im Anhang A werden die natürliche Zusammensetzung von Luft und die Anforderungen an die Reinheit von Atemluft angegeben.
Appareils de protection respiratoire - Définitions
La présente Norme Européenne s'applique aux appareils de protection respiratoire. Elle contient les définitions des termes utilisés fréquemment dans ce domaine.L'objet de cette Norme Européenne est d'atteindre une interprétation uniforme de ces termes pour assurer leur utilisation correcte. La Norme Européenne 135 contient une mise en parallèle de ces termes dans les 3 langues officielles du CEN Anglais, Français et Allemand. La composition de l'air naturel et les spécifications de pureté pour l'air respirable sont données dans l'annexe A.
Oprema za varovanje dihal - Definicije
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 04-Sep-1990
- Withdrawal Date
- 15-Dec-1998
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 79 - Respiratory protective devices
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 79 - Respiratory protective devices
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 16-Dec-1998
- Completion Date
- 16-Dec-1998
Relations
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
- Referred By
EN 136:1998 - Respiratory protective devices - Full face masks - Requirements, testing, marking - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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EN 132:1990 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Respiratory protective devices - Definitions". This standard covers: This European Standard refers to respiratory protective devices. It contains definitions for commonly used terms of this area. The object of this European Standard ist to achieve a uniform interpretation of these terms in order to prevent ambiguous use of them. The European Standard 135 contains a survey of these terms in the 3 official languages English, French and German. In the annex A the natural composition of air and the requirements for the purity of breathable air are given.
This European Standard refers to respiratory protective devices. It contains definitions for commonly used terms of this area. The object of this European Standard ist to achieve a uniform interpretation of these terms in order to prevent ambiguous use of them. The European Standard 135 contains a survey of these terms in the 3 official languages English, French and German. In the annex A the natural composition of air and the requirements for the purity of breathable air are given.
EN 132:1990 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 132:1990 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 132:1998, EN 136:1998. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 132:1990 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 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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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Oprema za varovanje dihal - DefinicijeAtemschutzgeräte - DefinitionenAppareils de protection respiratoire - DéfinitionsRespiratory protective devices - Definitions13.340.30Varovalne dihalne napraveRespiratory protective devicesICS:Ta slov
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