NF EN ISO 20471

NF EN ISO 20471

June 2013
Standard Current

High-visibility clothing - Test methods and requirements

ISO 20471:2013 specifies requirements for high visibility clothing which is capable of visually signalling the user's presence. The high visibility clothing is intended to provide conspicuity of the wearer in any light condition when viewed by operators of vehicles or other mechanized equipment during daylight conditions and under illumination of headlights in the dark. Performance requirements are included for colour and retroreflection as well as for the minimum areas and for the placement of the materials in protective clothing.

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Publication date

June 2013

Number of pages

34 p.

Reference

NF EN ISO 20471

ICS Codes

13.340.10   Protective clothing

Classification index

S74-519

Print number

2 - 01/07/2013

International kinship

European kinship

EN ISO 20471:2013
Sumary
High-visibility clothing - Test methods and requirements

ISO 20471:2013 specifies requirements for high visibility clothing which is capable of visually signalling the user's presence. The high visibility clothing is intended to provide conspicuity of the wearer in any light condition when viewed by operators of vehicles or other mechanized equipment during daylight conditions and under illumination of headlights in the dark.

Performance requirements are included for colour and retroreflection as well as for the minimum areas and for the placement of the materials in protective clothing.

Replaced standards (1)
NF EN 471+A1
March 2008
Standard Cancelled
High-visibility warning clothing for professional use - Test methods and requirements

Le présent document répond aux principaux problèmes posés. L'efficacité des matériaux détectables utilisés dans les "Vêtements à haute visibilité" est spécifiée ainsi que les surfaces minimales des matériaux et leur emplacement. Le choix et l'utilisation des vêtements de signalisation à haute visibilité peut varier d'un pays européen à l'autre. Ils doivent être fonction d'une évaluation des risques de la situation qui impose le port du vêtement de signalisation. Il faut noter que la NF EN 1150 spécifie les caractéristiques et propriétés des vêtements à haute visibilité pour les utilisations non professionnelles.

Table of contents
  • 1 Domaine d'application
  • 2 Références normatives
  • 3 Termes et définitions
  • 4 Conception
  • 5 Exigences concernant les matières de base, les matières non fluorescentes et les matières à caractéristiques combinées
  • 6 Exigences relatives aux propriétés photométriques pour les matières rétroré fléchissantes et à caractéristiques combinées après exposition physique
  • 7 Méthodes d'essai
  • 8 Marquage
  • 9 Informations fournies par le fabricant
  • A Informations relatives aux situations à risque
  • B Positionnement des bandes de matière rétroréfléchissante sur les vestes pour l'essai de lavage industriel uniquement
  • C Méthode de mesure des performances de rétroréflexion à l'état mouillé
  • D Lignes directrices pour la conception de vêtements à haute visibilité
  • ZA Relation entre la présente norme européenne et les exigences essentielles de la Directive européenne 89/686/CEE
  • Bibliographie
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