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  • Abstract:
    This European standard specifies non-optical test methods for eye-protectors, the requirements for which are contained in other European Standards. Alternative test methods may be used if shown to be equivalent. The optical test methods are given in EN 167. A definition of terms is given in EN 165.
  • Document number:
    DIN EN 168
  • Issuing date:
    2002-04-01
  • Document type:
    Norm
  • Title:
    Personal eye-protection - Non-optical test methods; German version EN 168:2001
  • Replaces:
    DIN EN 168(1995-11); DIN EN 168(1998-12)
  • Author:
    Optics and Precision Mechanics Standards Committee
  • Search term:
    Accident prevention; Baskets; CE marking; Chambers; Checks; Condensation; Corrosion; Corrosion resistance; Cover glasses; Disks; Dust; Environment; Eye protectors; Eyepieces; Eye-protective equipment; Eyes; Filters; Flammability; Gases; Glasses; Goggles (safety); Handling; Health protection; Holding devices; Impact; Ladle analysis; Loading; Measurement; Measuring instruments; Metals; Nozzles; Occupational safety; Oculars; Optics; Paper; Penetrations; Protective clothing; Radiation; Radiation protection; Reflectometer; Resistance; Resistance measurement; Resistors; Samples; Sand; Screens (protective); Spatters; Specification (approval); Spectacles (eyeglasses); Stability; Strength of materials; Temperature; Test equipment; Testing; Ultraviolet; Ultraviolet radiation; Velocity; Visual field; Workplace safety
  • Application areas:
    30.15 Augenschutz
  • Hazards:
    AC Mess- und Prüfverfahren für die Ermittlung von Belastungen und Gefährdungen; FB Brandgefährdungen; GF Optische Strahlungen (infrarote Strahlung, ultraviolette Strahlung, Laserstrahlungen); HC Beleuchtung (Helligkeit, Blendung, Farbe, Kontraste u. Ä.); KE Belastungen durch Funktionsstörungen an Arbeitsmitteln (Ausfall, Bruch, fehlerhafte Montage, Softwarefehler, Störung der Energieversorgung)
  • ICS:
    13.340.20 Head protective equipment
  • Price:
    123,60 EUR
  • Cross references:
    EN 167 (2001-11); ISO 565 (1990-07); EN ISO 4007 (2018-12); EN ISO 16321-3 (2022-04); EUV 2016/425 (2016-03-09)
  • Cited in:
    DIN 58218 (2002-11)<GLEITEND>; BGR 192 (2006-02); DGUV Information 205-014 (2016-09); GUV-R 192 (2002-07)
  • Identical with:
    EN 168(2001-11)<IDT>; SN EN 168(2001-11)<IDT>; TS 5558 EN 168(2005-04-05)<IDT>
  • Legislation:
    89/686/EWG (1989-12-21)<H>; PSA-Richtlinie, Persönliche Schutzausrüstung (PSA); 89/686/EWGMitt 2002 (2002-08-10); 89/686/EWGMitt 2003 (2003-04-10); 89/686/EWGMitt 2003-08 (2003-08-28); 89/686/EWGMitt 2004 (2004-02-21); 89/686/EWGMitt 2005-10 (2005-10-06); 89/686/EWGMitt 2005-12 (2005-12-02); 89/686/EWGMitt 2006 (2006-08-02); 89/686/EWGMitt 2006-12 (2006-12-21); 89/686/EWGMitt 2007 (2007-11-23); 89/686/EWGMitt 2008 (2008-03-08); 89/686/EWGMitt 2008-06 (2008-06-20); 89/686/EWGMitt 2009 (2009-01-28); 89/686/EWGMitt 2009-06 (2009-06-05); 89/686/EWGMitt 2010 (2010-05-06); 89/686/EWGMitt 2011 (2011-07-09); 89/686/EWGMitt 2011-11 (2011-11-11); 89/686/EWGMitt 2012-02 (2012-02-16); 89/686/EWGMitt 2012-12 (2012-12-20); 89/686/EWGMitt 2013-03 (2013-03-13); 89/686/EWGMitt 2013-06 (2013-06-28); 89/686/EWGMitt 2013-12 (2013-12-13); 89/686/EWGMitt 2014-04 (2014-04-11); 89/686/EWGMitt 2014-12 (2014-12-12); 89/686/EWGMitt 2015-12 (2015-12-11); 89/686/EWGMitt 2016-09 (2016-09-09); 89/686/EWGMitt 2017-04 (2017-04-12); 89/686/EWGMitt 2017-10 (2017-10-13); 89/686/EWGMitt 2017-12 (2017-12-15); 89/686/EWGMitt 2018-03 (2018-03-27); GPSGV8Verz-1 (2002-05-24); GPSGV8Verz-1.1 (2003-12-03); GPSGV8Verz (2009-04-02); GPSGV8Verz (2009-08-28); GPSGV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2010-07-23); GPSGV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2011-08-05); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2011-12); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2012-03); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2013-01); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2013-04); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2013-07); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2014-01); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2014-04); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2015-01); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2015-04); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2016-01); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2016-10); ProdSV8Verz1Abschnitt 1 (2017-05)
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