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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Specifications for Personal Climbing Equipment"Title
"Standard Specifications for Personal Climbing Equipment"
This standard covers the specifications and qualification testing of the following: Climbers, Climber straps, Climber Pads, Climber Footplates, Body Belts, Positioning Devices with Locking Snaphooks/Carabiners, Wood Pole Fall Restriction Devices (WPFRD), Arborist Saddle, Harnesses, Shock Absorbing Lanyards. These devices are used by workers in the climbing of poles, trees, towers, and other structures. Minimum performance criteria for arc resistance of harnesses and shock absorbing lanyards are included for workers who may be exposed to thermal hazards of momentary electric arcs or flame.
DescriptionThis standard covers the specifications and qualification testing of the following: Climbers, Climber straps, Climber Pads, Climber Footplates, Body Belts, Positioning Devices with Locking Snaphooks/Carabiners, Wood Pole Fall Restriction Devices (WPFRD), Arborist Saddle, Harnesses, Shock Absorbing Lanyards. These devices are used by workers in the climbing of poles, trees, towers, and other structures. Minimum performance criteria for arc resistance of harnesses and shock absorbing lanyards are included for workers who may be exposed to thermal hazards of momentary electric arcs or flame.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Specification
- Hazard Type(s): Mechanical Hazards
- PPE Type(s): Safety belts, harnesses, lanyards and lifelines
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- Referenced Standard: ASSP Z359.0-2023, ANSI/ASSE Z359.13-2013 (R2022), ANSI/ASSE Z359.3-2019, ASTM F1959 / F1959M - 24a, ASTM F819 - 23
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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing to Penetration by Liquids"Title
"Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing to Penetration by Liquids"
This test method is used to test specimens of protective clothing and candidate materials and constructions to be used in protective clothing. The resistance to visible penetration of the test liquid is determined with the liquid in continuous contact with the normally outside surface of the test specimen.DescriptionThis test method is used to test specimens of protective clothing and candidate materials and constructions to be used in protective clothing. The resistance to visible penetration of the test liquid is determined with the liquid in continuous contact with the normally outside surface of the test specimen.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Test Method
- Hazard Type(s): Chemical
- PPE Type(s): Chemical protective clothing, Protective clothing, general
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- Referenced Standard: ASTM F739 - 20
- Testing Lab(s): ICS Laboratories, Inc, Intertek, Akron Rubber Development Laboratory, Inc., Nelson Laboratories, Inc., Vartest Laboratories, Inc.
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ASTM International (ASTM)ASTM International (ASTM)"Standard Test Method for Evaluating Heat Transfer through Materials for Protective Clothing Upon Contact with Molten Substances "Title
"Standard Test Method for Evaluating Heat Transfer through Materials for Protective Clothing Upon Contact with Molten Substances "
This test method rates materials, that are intended for protective clothing against potential molten substance contact, for their thermal insulating properties and their reaction to the test exposure.DescriptionThis test method rates materials, that are intended for protective clothing against potential molten substance contact, for their thermal insulating properties and their reaction to the test exposure.
- Status: Current
- Standard Type(s): Test Method
- Hazard Type(s): Flame and Thermal
- PPE Type(s): Thermal protective clothing
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- Referenced Standard: ASTM F1494 - 23
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Organic Vapor (Cyclohexane) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"Title
"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Organic Vapor (Cyclohexane) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"
This test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Organic Vapor (Cyclohexane) Service Life Test, Air- Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits meet the certification requirements set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, Section 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full- Facepiece Air- Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003. This STP describes the Determination Of CBRN Organic Vapor (Cyclohexane) Service Life Test, Air- Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test and determine whether the product passes the test.DescriptionThis test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Organic Vapor (Cyclohexane) Service Life Test, Air- Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits meet the certification requirements set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, Section 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full- Facepiece Air- Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003. This STP describes the Determination Of CBRN Organic Vapor (Cyclohexane) Service Life Test, Air- Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test and determine whether the product passes the test.
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Cyanogen Chloride) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"Title
"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Cyanogen Chloride) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"
This test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Acid Gases (Cyanogen Chloride) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits, meet the minimum certification standards set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full Facepiece Air Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003. This STP describes Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Cyanogen Chloride) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Testing Procedure in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test, and determine whether the product passes the test.DescriptionThis test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Acid Gases (Cyanogen Chloride) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits, meet the minimum certification standards set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full Facepiece Air Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003. This STP describes Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Cyanogen Chloride) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Testing Procedure in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test, and determine whether the product passes the test.
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Hydrogen Cyanide) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"Title
"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Hydrogen Cyanide) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"
This test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Acid Gases (Hydrogen cyanide) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits, meet the minimum certification standards set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Air-Purifying Respirator, Dated March 7, 2003. This STP describes the Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Hydrogen Cyanide) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure test in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test, and determine whether or not the product passes the test.DescriptionThis test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Acid Gases (Hydrogen cyanide) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits, meet the minimum certification standards set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Air-Purifying Respirator, Dated March 7, 2003. This STP describes the Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Hydrogen Cyanide) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure test in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test, and determine whether or not the product passes the test.
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Phosgene) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators with Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Protection (CRBN) "Title
"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Phosgene) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators with Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Protection (CRBN) "
This test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Acid Gases (Phosgene) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits meet the minimum certification standards set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, Section 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full- Facepiece Air- Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003. This STP describes the CBRN Acid Gases (Phosgene) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test, and determine whether or not the product passes the test.DescriptionThis test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Acid Gases (Phosgene) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits meet the minimum certification standards set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, Section 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full- Facepiece Air- Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003. This STP describes the CBRN Acid Gases (Phosgene) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test, and determine whether or not the product passes the test.
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Hydrogen Sulfide) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"Title
"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Hydrogen Sulfide) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"
This test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided bythe CBRN Acid Gases (Hydrogen Sulfide) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits meet the minimum certification standards set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, Section 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full- Facepiece Air- Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003. . This STP describes the Determination of CBRN Hydrogen Sulfide Service Life Test, Air- Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test, and determine whether or not the product passes the test.DescriptionThis test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided bythe CBRN Acid Gases (Hydrogen Sulfide) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits meet the minimum certification standards set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, Section 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full- Facepiece Air- Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003. . This STP describes the Determination of CBRN Hydrogen Sulfide Service Life Test, Air- Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test, and determine whether or not the product passes the test.
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Sulfur Dioxide) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"Title
"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Sulfur Dioxide) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"
This test establishes the standard procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Acid Gases (Sulfur Dioxide) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard test procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits meet the certification requirements set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, Section 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full- Facepiece Air- Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003.. This STP describes the Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Sulfur Dioxide) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test, and determine whether or not the product passes the test.DescriptionThis test establishes the standard procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Acid Gases (Sulfur Dioxide) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard test procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits meet the certification requirements set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, Section 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full- Facepiece Air- Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003.. This STP describes the Determination of CBRN Acid Gases (Sulfur Dioxide) Service Life Test, Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test, and determine whether or not the product passes the test.
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Base Gases (Ammonia) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"Title
"Standard Test Procedure (STP): Determination of CBRN Base Gases (Ammonia) Service-Life Test: Air-Purifying Respirators"
This test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Base Gases (Ammonia) Service Life Test Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits, meet the minimum certification standards set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, Section 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full Facepiece Air- Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003. This STP describes the CBRN Base Gases (Ammonia) Service Life Test Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure test in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test and determine whether or not the product passes the test.DescriptionThis test establishes the procedure for ensuring that the level of protection provided by the CBRN Base Gases (Ammonia) Service Life Test Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure submitted for Approval, Extension of Approval, or examined during Certified Product Audits, meet the minimum certification standards set forth in 42 CFR Part 84, Subpart G, Section 84.63(a)(c)(d); Volume 60, Number 110, June 8, 1995 and the Statement of Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Full Facepiece Air- Purifying Respirator (APR) Dated March 7, 2003. This STP describes the CBRN Base Gases (Ammonia) Service Life Test Air-Purifying Respirators Standard Test Procedure test in sufficient detail that a person knowledgeable in the appropriate technical field can select equipment with the necessary resolution, conduct the test and determine whether or not the product passes the test.
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