PPE ensembles for firefighters undertaking specific rescue activities — Part 3: Clothing

ISO 18639-3:2018 specifies test methods and minimum performance requirements for protective clothing for firefighters while engaged in rescue activities. Clothing related to specific rescue activities are documented in individual subclauses, see 6.2.1 or 6.2.2. NOTE For further guidance see ISO 18639‑1. Subclauses of this document cover general clothing design, the minimum performance level of the materials used and the methods of test for determining this performance level. ISO 18639-3:2018 does not cover special clothing for use in other high risk situations such as firefighting. ISO 18639-3:2018 does not cover protection for the head, hands and feet or protection against other hazards, e.g. chemical, biological, radiation and electrical hazards, except for limited, accidental exposure to some chemicals and contaminated blood or other body fluids.

Équipements de protection personnelle pour pompiers entreprenant des activités de sauvetage particulières — Partie 3: Vêtements

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Published
Publication Date
04-Jan-2018
Current Stage
9092 - International Standard to be revised
Completion Date
02-Apr-2024
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INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 18639-3
First edition
2018-01
PPE ensembles for firefighters
undertaking specific rescue
activities —
Part 3:
Clothing
Équipements de protection personnelle pour pompiers entreprenant
des activités de sauvetage particulières —
Partie 3: Vêtements
Reference number
ISO 18639-3:2018(E)
©
ISO 2018

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ISO 18639-3:2018(E)

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ISO 18639-3:2018(E)

Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 2
4 Design requirements . 5
4.1 General . 5
4.2 Size designation . 5
4.3 Type of clothing . 5
4.4 Outer two piece suit . 5
4.5 External Pockets . 5
4.6 Padding . 5
4.7 Closures . 6
4.8 Hardware . 6
4.9 Collar . 6
4.10 Integrated personal protective equipment . 6
4.11 Visibility and Conspicuity . 6
5 Sampling and pre-treatment . 6
5.1 Sampling .
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