Abstract

This document specifies additional material, design, performance and marking requirements for mesh protectors designed to provide protection for the eyes and faces of persons against mechanical hazards such as impacts from flying particles and fragments. The other applicable requirements for mesh protectors and the frames/mountings to which they are intended to be fitted are given in ISO 16321-1. This document is not applicable to protectors for use against liquid splash (including molten metal), hotsolid risks, electrical hazards, infrared and ultraviolet radiation. For protection against these hazards suitable additional or alternative protectors according ISO 16321-1 will be needed. This document does not apply to mesh protectors used in sports such as fencing.

Begin

2018-01-18

WI

00085094

Planned document number

DIN EN ISO 16321-3

Project number

02703143

Responsible national committee

NA 027-01-01 AA - Eye protective equipment  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 85 - Eye protective equipment  

Responsible international committee

ISO/TC 94/SC 6/WG 4 - Occupational eye and face protection  

draft standard

Eye and face protection for occupational use - Part 3: Additional requirements for mesh protectors (ISO/DIS 16321-3:2018); German and English version prEN ISO 16321-3:2018
2018-08
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previous edition(s)

Personal eye protection - Mesh eye and face protectors; German version EN 1731:2006
2007-02

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Personal eye-protection - Specifications; German version EN 166:2001
2002-04

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