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DIN Standards Committee Personal Protective Equipment

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About NPS

DIN's Standards Committee Personal Protective Equipment (NPS) was founded in 1970. It develops national, European and international standards in the field of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for

  • head protection,
  • hearing protection,
  • protection against falls from a height including working belts,
  • foot and leg protection and
  • protective clothing including hand and arm protection.

How is NPS composed?

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New projects
Document number Begin Title
Document number DIN EN 00162465 Begin 2025-03-10 Title EN 1621-5 Motorcyclists' protective clothing against mechanical impact - Motorcyclists' electronically activated inflatable protectors - Requirements and test methods More  Comment 
Document number DIN CEN/T? 00158121 Begin 2025-02-19 Title Head protection - Scientific background and rationale to EN 17950 More  Comment 
Document number DIN EN ISO 16602-2 Begin 2025-02-03 Title EN ISO 16602-2 Protective clothing for protection against chemicals - Classification, labelling and performance requirements - Part 2: Physical test methods, classification and requirements More  Comment 

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Current Draft Standards
Document number Edition Title
Document number DIN EN ISO 22568-2/A1 Edition 2025-02 Title Foot and leg protectors - Requirements and test methods for footwear component - Part 2: Non-metallic toecaps - Amendment 1 (ISO 22568-2:2019/DAM 1:2025); German and English version EN ISO 22568-2:2019/prA1:2025 More  Read draft and comment
Document number DIN EN 341 Edition 2025-02 Title Personal fall protection equipment - Descender devices for rescue; German and English version prEN 341:2025 More  Read draft and comment

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New publications
Document number Edition Procedure Title
Document number DIN EN 17487 Edition 2025-05 Procedure Standard Title Protective clothing - Garments with permethrin as-treated articles supporting the protection against tick bites; German version EN 17487:2024 More  Order from DIN Media
Document number DIN 19432 Edition 2025-04 Procedure Standard Title Protective trousers against wild boar More  Order from DIN Media
Document number DIN EN ISO 13997 Edition 2025-03 Procedure Standard Title Protective clothing - Mechanical properties - Determination of resistance to cutting by sharp objects (ISO 13997:2024); German version EN ISO 13997:2024 More  Order from DIN Media

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Documents withdrawn without replacement
Document number Deadline for comments Title
Document number DIN EN ISO 12127-2 Deadline for comments 2025-05-31 Title Clothing for protection against heat and flame - Determination of contact heat transmission through protective clothing or constituent materials - Part 2: Test method using contact heat produced by dropping small cylinders (ISO 12127-2:2007); German version EN ISO 12127-2:2007 More  Comment 

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