EN 14225-3:2017

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-februar-2018
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SIST EN 14225-3:2005
Potapljaške obleke - 3. del: Obleke s sistemi za aktivno ogrevanje ali hlajenje in
njihovi deli - Zahteve in preskusne metode
Diving suits - Part 3: Actively heated or cooled suit systems and components -
Requirements and test methods
Tauchanzüge - Teil 3: Aktiv beheizte oder gekühlte Anzugssysteme und Anzugsteile -
Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren
Vêtements de plongée - Partie 3: Vêtements avec système de chauffage ou de
refroidissement actif - Exigences et méthodes d'essai
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 14225-3:2017
ICS:
97.220.40 Oprema za športe na Outdoor and water sports
prostem in vodne športe equipment
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EN 14225-3
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
December 2017
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 97.220.40 Supersedes EN 14225-3:2005
English Version
Diving suits - Part 3: Actively heated or cooled suit systems
and components - Requirements and test methods
Vêtements de plongée - Vêtements avec système de Tauchanzüge - Teil 3: Aktiv beheizte oder gekühlte
chauffage ou de refroidissement actif et composants - Anzugssysteme und Anzugsteile - Anforderungen und
Partie 3 : Exigences et méthodes d'essai Prüfverfahren
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 7 June 2017.

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Contents Page
European foreword . 4
Introduction . 5
1 Scope . 6
2 Normative references . 6
3 Terms and definitions . 6
4 Requirements . 8
4.1 General . 8
4.2 Categories . 10
4.3 Mechanical performance . 10
4.3.1 Resistance to cold and hot storage . 10
4.3.2 Sea water resistance . 10
4.3.3 Resistance to cleaning, disinfection and decontamination . 11
4.4 Mechanical performance of the material, seams and attachments . 11
4.4.1 Resistance of material to puncture and dynamic tearing . 11
4.4.2 Strength of suit seams . 11
4.4.3 Strength of closures . 11
4.4.4 Joint strength of attachments . 11
4.4.5 Integrity of slide fasteners . 11
4.5 Underwear . 11
4.6 Construction . 11
4.6.1 Sizing . 11
4.6.2 Control systems for heating or cooling . 11
4.6.3 Internal volume control system . 12
4.6.4 Connectors . 12
4.6.5 Suit penetration . 12
4.6.6 Provision for urination . 12
4.6.7 Leakage resistance of dry suits . 12
4.7 Thermal requirements . 12
4.8 Special safety requirements for electrical systems . 13
4.9 Practical performance requirements . 13
4.10 Optional features . 14
4.10.1 Resistance against chemicals . 14
4.10.2 Resistance against biological hazards . 14
4.10.3 Resistance against abrasion . 14
4.10.4 Visibility. 14
5 Test methods . 14
5.1 General . 14
5.2 Test sequence . 14
5.3 Visual inspection . 16
5.4 Mechanical tests methods . 17
5.4.1 General . 17
5.4.2 Preliminary tests . 17
5.4.3 Mechanical tests — Leakage test for dry suits . 17
5.4.4 Testing of suit components . 18
5.5 Practical performance test . 18
5.5.1 General . 18
5.5.2 Sampling . 18
5.5.3 Test panel . 18
5.5.4 Test divers . 18
5.5.5 Test clothing . 19
5.5.6 Diving equipment . 19
5.5.7 Test procedure . 19
5.5.8 Pass / fail criteria . 22
5.6 Testing optional features . 23
5.6.1 Chemical resistance . 23
5.6.2 Resistance against biological hazards . 23
5.6.3 Abrasion test . 23
5.6.4 Visibility . 23
6 Marking . 24
7 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer . 25
7.1 Information to be supplied with the suit, suit system or component . 25
7.2 Customer information to be supplied at the point of sale . 25
7.3 Instructions for use . 25
Annex A (normative) Rating of practical performance, thermal comfort and perceived
exertion . 27
A.1 Practical Performance: Scale . 27
A.2 Thermal Comfort: Scale and Questionnaire . 27
A.3 Perceived Exertion: Scale and Questionnaire . 28
Annex B (informative) Significant technical changes between this European Standard and
the previous edition of EN 14225-3 . 29
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential
requirements of Directive 89/686/EEC aimed to be covered . 31
Annex ZB (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential
Requirements of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 aimed to be covered . 33
Bibliography . 35

European foreword
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