BAS EN 172:2008

Personal eye protection - Sunglare filters for industrial use


General Information
Status: Withdrawn
No. of pages: 18
Language: English
Edition: 1.
Adoption method: Endorsment
Publication date: 29.08.2008
Directive:
89/686/EEC, Personal protective equipment (PPE)
2016/425, Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment and repealing Council Directive 89/686/EEC;
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Abstract
This European Standard specifies the scale numbers, transmittances and related requirements for sunglare filters for industrial use. Other valid requirements for these types of filters are specified in prEN 166. Selection criteria and information on use of these filters are given in Annex A. This standard does not apply to filters for protection against radiation from artificial light sources such as those used in solaria. EN 170 applies for these filters. This standard does not apply to ski goggles for which a separate standard is in preparation or for other types used for leisure activities. A separate standard for sunglasses and sunglare filters for general use is in preparation.

Lifecycle
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Original document and degree of correspondence
  • EN 172:1994, identical

Relation to BAS standards