DIN Standards Committee Personal Protective Equipment
Protective clothing for protection against chemicals - Classification, labelling and performance requirements - Part 4: Test methods, classification and requirements for specific designs and ensemble components including gloves, footwear, and respirators (ISO/DIS 16602-4:2025)
Abstract
This document specifies minimum design and functional performance requirements for protective clothing against specified chemicals in the workplace and unidentified chemicals in emergency situations. These requirements cover all relevant parts of the ensemble which are attached/fitted to the chemical protective clothing for example garment, visor, gloves, boots or bootees, ventilation (non-breathing), and other design features. This document does not specifically address protection against biological, thermal (flame, heat or cold), and ionizing radiation hazards as specific requirements are covered by other relevant standards.
Begin
2025-01-21
WI
00162508
Planned document number
prEN ISO 16602-4
Responsible national committee
NA 075-05-03 AA - Protective clothing against chemicals and radioactive contamination
