NF EN ISO 20347

ISO 20347:2004 specifies basic and additional (optional) requirements for occupational footwear.

Le présent document entre dans le cadre de la Directive 89/686/CEE (EPI). Il fixe les exigences de base relatives aux chaussures de travail ainsi que des exigences optionnelles. Il modifie l'article 2, le tableau 2 et l'article 7 de la norme NF EN ISO 20347, d'octobre 2004 et ajoute le paragraphe 5.3.4 ainsi que l'annexe A.

This document specifies basic and additional (optional) requirements for occupational footwear used for general purpose. It includes, for example, mechanical risks, slip resistance, thermal risks, ergonomic behaviour. It also specifies requirements for occupational footwear equipped with customized insocks, customized occupational footwear or individual manufactured customized occupational 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 against molten metal splash, protection for motorcycle riders).