PPE | Update of Harmonized Standards

With the publication of the Implementation Decision (EU) 2021/395 the harmonized standards for the following categories of equipment were updated:

  •  electrostatic properties of protective clothing
  •  protective clothing for firefighters and motorcyclists
  •  protective clothing for snowboarding
  •  protective clothing used by workers who apply pesticides and by workers who re-enter the space treated with those pesticides,
  •  enhanced visibility equipment for moderate risk situations, and protective clothing against the thermal hazards of electric arc

ANNEX I

To Annex I of the Implementation Decision (EU) 2020/668 the following entries are added:

N.o

Standard Reference

«20.

EN 1149-5:2018

Protective clothing — Electrostatic properties — Part 5: Material performance and design requirements

21.

EN 17092-2:2020

Protective clothing for motorcyclists — Part 2: Class AAA garments — Requirements

22.

EN 17092-3:2020

Protective clothing for motorcyclists — Part 3: Class AA garments — Requirements

23.

EN 17092-4:2020

Protective clothing for motorcyclists — Part 4: Class A garments — Requirements

24.

EN 17092-5:2020

Protective clothing for motorcyclists — Part 5: Class B garments — Requirements

25.

EN 17092-6:2020

Protective clothing for motorcyclists — Part 6: Class C garments — Requirements

26.

EN 17109:2020

Climbing and climbing equipment — Individual safety systems for rope bridges — Safety requirements and test methods

27.

EN 61482-2:2020

Works under voltage — Protective clothing against the thermal hazards of electric arc — Part 2: Requirements

28.

EN ISO 20320:2020

Protective clothing for snowboard — Wrist protectors — Requirements and test methods (ISO 20320: 2020)

29.

EN 17353:2020

Protective clothing — Enhanced visibility equipment for moderate risk situations — Test methods and requirements

30.

EN 469:2020

Protective Clothing for Firefighters — Performance Requirements for Protective Clothing for Fire Fighting

31.

EN ISO 27065:2017

Protective clothing — Performance requirements for protective clothing worn by workers who apply pesticides and by workers re-entering the space treated with those pesticides (ISO 27065:2017)< /p>

EN ISO 27065:2017/A1:2019».


ANNEX II

To Annex II of the Implementation Decision (EU) 2020/668 the following entries are added:

N.o

Standard Reference

Withdrawal Date

«15.

EN 469:2005

Protective Clothing for Firefighters — Performance Requirements for Protective Clothing for Fire Fighting

EN 469:2005/A1:2006

EN 469:2005/AC:2006

September 5th, 2022

16.

EN 1149-5:2008

Protective clothing — Electrostatic properties — Part 5: Material performance and design requirements

September 5th, 2022

17.

EN 13595-1:2002

Protective clothing for professional riders — One- or two-piece jackets, pants and suits — Part 1: General requirements

September 5th, 2022

18.

EN 13595-3:2002

Protective clothing for professional motorcyclists — One- or two-piece jackets, pants and suits — Part 3: Test method for determining burst strength

September 5th, 2022

19.

EN 1150:1999

Protective clothing — Visibility clothing for non-professional use — Test methods and requirements

September 5th, 2022

20.

EN 13356:2001

Visibility Accessories for Non-Professional Use — Test Methods and Requirements

September 5th, 2022

21.

Protective clothing — Performance requirements for protective clothing worn by workers who apply pesticides and for workers exposed to these applied pesticides (ISO 27065:2017)

September 5th, 2022

September 5th, 2022».

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