Respiratory Protection
Respirators are tested to the relevant European Standards and CE marked. All respirators carry the CE mark plus the European Standard and performance category markings.
EN132 Respiratory protective devices, definition of terms and pictograms
EN133 Respiratory protective devices classification
EN134 Respiratory protective devices, nomenclature of components
EN135 Respiratory protective devices, list of equivalent terms
EN136 Full-face pieces
EN137 Filters against organic, low boiling point compounds
EN138 Fresh air hose breathing apparatus for use with full-face mask, half mask or mouthpiece assembly
EN139 Compressed airline breathing apparatus for use with a full face mask, half mask or mouthpiece assembly
EN140 Half mask face pieces
EN141 Gas and vapour filters
EN142 Mouthpiece assemblies
EN143 Particulate filters
EN144 Gas cylinder valves – thread connections for insert connector
EN145 Self contained closed circuit breathing apparatus, compressed oxygen or oxygen nitrogen
EN146 Powered respirators – hoods and helmets
EN147 Powered full-face masks
EN148 PThreads for face pieces
EN149 Filtering face piece particulate respirators
EN269 Powered fresh air hose breathing apparatus, incorporating a hood
EN270 Compressed airline apparatus, incorporating a hood
EN271 Compressed airline powered fresh air hose breathing apparatus, incorporating a hood for abrasive blasting
EN371 Gas and/or combined filters for use against low boiling point, organic compounds
EN372 Filters against specific named compounds
EN400 Self contained close circuit breathing apparatus, compressed oxygen escape apparatus for self rescue
EN401 Self contained, close circuit breathing apparatus, compressed chemical oxygen apparatus for self rescue
EN402 Self contained, close circuit breathing apparatus, compressed air breathing apparatus with full-face mask or mouthpiece assembly
EN403 Filtering devices with hoods for self rescue from fire
EN404 Self rescue filter requirements
EN405 Valved, filtering half mask respirators for gases and particulates
EN1061 Self contained, close circuit breathing apparatus – chemical, oxygen self rescue escape apparatus
EN1146 Self contained, open circuit breathing apparatus incorporating a hood (compressed air escape apparatus with hood)
EN1827 Half masks without inhalation valves and with separable filters to protect against gases / particles
EN1835 Light duty supplied air
EN12021 Compressed air for breathing apparatus
EN12083 Filters with breathing hoses
EN12419 Light duty, construction compressed airline breathing apparatus incorporating a full -face mask, half mask or a quarter mask
EN12941 Powered respirators – hoods and helmets (as **EN 146 rev. but also requires a low flow indicator)
EN12942 Mechanical properties, determination of resistance to cut by sharp objects
EN13272 Determination of inward leakage and total inward leakage