DIN Standards Committee Optics and Precision Mechanics
Respiratory protective devices - Self-contained closed-circuit breathing apparatus for escape - Requirements, testing and marking
Abstract
This document specifies minimum requirements for self-contained closed-circuit breathing RPDs for escape (short: oxygen escape RPD) a) chemical oxygen type ― Potassium superoxide (KO2), ― Sodium chlorate (NaClO3) and b) compressed oxygen type. This document does not apply to RPD for work and rescue and to diving apparatus. Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements.
Begin
2020-05-30
WI
00079184
Planned document number
prEN 13794 rev
Responsible national committee
NA 027-02-04 AA - Occupational respiratory protective devices
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 79/WG 6 - Supplied breathable gas Respiratory Protective Devices (RPD)
