NF EN ISO 20346

NF EN ISO 20346

March 2022
Standard Current

Personal protective equipment - Protective footwear

This document specifies basic and additional (optional) requirements for protective footwear used for general purpose. It includes, for example, mechanical risks, slip resistance, thermal risks, ergonomic behaviour. It includes, for example, mechanical risks, slip resistance, thermal risks, ergonomic behaviour. It also specifies requirements for protective footwear equipped with customized insocks, customized protective footwear or individual manufactured customized protective footwear. This standard does not cover the property of high visibility because of interaction with the clothing (e.g. trousers cover the footwear) and work area conditions (e.g. dirt, mud).Special risks are covered by complementary job-related standards (e.g. footwear for firefighters, electrical insulating footwear, protection against chain saw injuries, protection against chemicals and molten metal splash, protection for motorcycle riders).

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Publication date

March 2022

Number of pages

54 p.

Reference

NF EN ISO 20346

ICS Codes

13.340.50   Leg and foot protection

Classification index

S73-503

Print number

1

International kinship

ISO 20346:2021

European kinship

EN ISO 20346:2022
Sumary
Personal protective equipment - Protective footwear

This document specifies basic and additional (optional) requirements for protective footwear used for general purpose. It includes, for example, mechanical risks, slip resistance, thermal risks, ergonomic behaviour. It includes, for example, mechanical risks, slip resistance, thermal risks, ergonomic behaviour. It also specifies requirements for protective footwear equipped with customized insocks, customized protective footwear or individual manufactured customized protective footwear. This standard does not cover the property of high visibility because of interaction with the clothing (e.g. trousers cover the footwear) and work area conditions (e.g. dirt, mud).

Special risks are covered by complementary job-related standards (e.g. footwear for firefighters, electrical insulating footwear, protection against chain saw injuries, protection against chemicals and molten metal splash, protection for motorcycle riders).

Replaced standards (1)
NF EN ISO 20346
July 2014
Standard Cancelled
Personal protective equipment - Protective footwear

ISO 20346:2014 specifies basic and additional (optional) requirements for protective footwear used for general purpose. It includes, for example, mechanical risks, slip resistance, thermal risks, ergonomic behaviour. Special risks are covered by complementary job-related standards (e.g. footwear for firefighters, electrical insulating footwear, protection against chain saw injuries, protection against chemicals and molten metal splash, protection for motor cycle riders).

Table of contents
  • Avant-propos
  • 1 Domaine d'application
  • 2 Références normatives
  • 3 Termes et définitions
  • 4 Classification et modèles
  • 5 Exigences fondamentales concernant les chaussures de protection
  • 6 Exigences additionnelles relatives aux chaussures de protection
  • 7 Marquage
  • 8 Instructions et informations fournies par le fabricant
  • Annexe A (normative) Chaussures de protection personnalisées (chaussures de protection adaptées à un utilisateur individuel ou unité unique adaptée à un utilisateur individuel)
  • Annexe B (informative) Évaluation des chaussures par le porteur
  • Annexe C (informative) Résistance au glissement
  • Annexe ZA (informative) Relation entre la présente Norme européenne et les exigences essentielles concernées du Règlement (UE) 2016/425 relatif aux EPI
  • Bibliographie
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