NF EN ISO 16321-3

NF EN ISO 16321-3

April 2022
Standard Current

Eye and face protection for occupational use - Part 3: Additional requirements for mesh protectors

This document specifies additional performance and marking requirements for mesh protectors designed to provide protection for the eyes and faces of persons against mechanical hazards such as impacts from flying particles and fragments. The other applicable requirements for mesh protectors and the frames/mountings to which they are intended to be fitted are given in ISO 16321‑1. This document also applies to mesh protectors used in educational establishments. This document also applies to those eye and face protectors used for occupational-type tasks that are performed similarly to an occupation, e.g. "do‑it‑yourself". This document is not applicable to protectors for use against liquid splash (including molten metal), hot solid risks, infrared and ultraviolet radiation. For protection against these hazards suitable additional or alternative protectors according ISO 16321‑1 will be needed. This document does not apply to mesh protectors used in sports such as fencing.

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Publication date

April 2022

Number of pages

24 p.

Reference

NF EN ISO 16321-3

ICS Codes

13.340.20   Head protective equipment

Classification index

S77-129-3

Print number

1

International kinship

ISO 16321-3:2021

European kinship

EN ISO 16321-3:2022
Sumary
Eye and face protection for occupational use - Part 3: Additional requirements for mesh protectors

This document specifies additional performance and marking requirements for mesh protectors designed to provide protection for the eyes and faces of persons against mechanical hazards such as impacts from flying particles and fragments. The other applicable requirements for mesh protectors and the frames/mountings to which they are intended to be fitted are given in ISO 16321‑1.

This document also applies to mesh protectors used in educational establishments.

This document also applies to those eye and face protectors used for occupational-type tasks that are performed similarly to an occupation, e.g. "do‑it‑yourself".

This document is not applicable to protectors for use against liquid splash (including molten metal), hot solid risks, infrared and ultraviolet radiation. For protection against these hazards suitable additional or alternative protectors according ISO 16321‑1 will be needed.

This document does not apply to mesh protectors used in sports such as fencing.

Replaced standards (2)
NF EN 166
January 2002
Standard Cancelled
Personal eye-protection - Specifications

Le présent document fait partie d'une série de normes européennes établies par le CEN dans le cadre de l'application de la Directive Européenne sur les Équipements de Protection Individuelle (EPI). Il définit les caractéristiques d'aptitude à l'emploi des protecteurs individuels de l'oeil de types divers, contre les dangers rencontrés principalement dans l'industrie.

NF EN 1731
January 2007
Standard Cancelled
Personal eye protection - Mesh eye and face protectors

Le présent document définit les prescriptions relatives aux matériaux, à la conception, aux exigences d'efficacité, aux méthodes d'essai et au marquage des protecteurs individuels de l'oeil et de la face de type grillagé.

Table of contents
  • Avant-propos
  • 1 Domaine d'application
  • 2 Références normatives
  • 3 Termes et définitions
  • 4 Exigences
  • 5 Marquage des protecteurs de type grillagé
  • 6 Informations devant être fournies par le fabricant
  • Annexe ZA (informative) Relation entre la présente Norme européenne et les exigences essentielles concernées du Règlement 2016/425
  • Bibliographie
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