CEN/TC 85/WG 2 - Terminology
Establishment of terms and definitions used in the field of personal eye protection
Terminology
Establishment of terms and definitions used in the field of personal eye protection
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CEN/TC 85/WG 2 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Terminology" and is responsible for: Establishment of terms and definitions used in the field of personal eye protection This committee has published 1 standards.
CEN/TC 85/WG 2 develops CEN standards. The scope of work includes: Establishment of terms and definitions used in the field of personal eye protection Currently, there are 1 published standards from this working group.
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.
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This European Standard defines and explains the principal terms used in the field of personal eye-protection in the following (draft) ENs: EN 166 Personal eye-protection - Specifications EN 167 Personal eye-protection - Optical test methods EN 168 Personal eye-protection - Non-optical test methods EN 169 Personal eye-protection - Filters for welding and related techniques - Transmittance requirements and recommended utilisation EN 170 Personal eye-protection - Ultraviolet filters - Transmittance requirements and recommended utilisation EN 171 Personal eye-protection - Infrared filters - Transmittance requirements and recommended utilisation EN 172 Personal eye-protection - Sunglare filters for industrial use prEN 173 Personal eye-protection - Visors for motorcycle helmets prEN 174 Personal eye-protection - Ski goggles for downhill skiing EN 207 Personal eye-protection - Filters and eye-protection against laser radiation EN 208 Personal eye-protection - Eye-protectors for adjustment work on laser and laser systems (laser adjustment eye-protectors) EN 379 Personal eye-protection - Welding filters with switchable luminous transmittance and welding filters with dual luminous transmittance The table in Annex A gives the spectral distribution of solar radiation energy in the infrared spectrum. The terms and their definitions in this European Standard are based on those in ISO 4007, ISO 31-6 and CIE Publication 17.4. In parts, these definitions have been simplified. Where they have been adopted word for word, reference is made to the source. ISO 4007 Personal eye-protectors - Vocabulary ISO 31-6 Quantities and units - Light and related electromagnetic radiations CIE 17.4 International lighting vocabulary
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