AS/NZS 2161.7.1:1998 (R2016)

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Abstract

Specifies requirements for the design, penetration resistance, ergonomic characteristics, weight, material, marking and instructions for use of gloves and arm guards. This Standard is identical with and has been reproduced from BS EN 1082-1:1997.
RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee SF-023 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
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Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 16 June 2016.
Approved for reconfirmation in New Zealand on behalf of the Standards Council of New Zealand on 5 July 2016.
The following are represented on Technical Committee SF-023:
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Certification Interests (Australia)
Griffith University
National Safety Council of Australia
Safety Institute of Australia
University of Otago New Zealand
Worksafe New Zealand

Scope

This European Standard specifies requirements for the design, penetration resistance, ergonomic characteristics, straps, weight, material, marking and instructions for use, of gloves and arm guards. It also specifies the appropriate test methods. This European Standard applies to protective chain mail gloves and to metal and plastics arm guards for use with hand knives.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 07/10/2016. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 7/10/2016
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Committee	SF-023
Supersedes	DR 97415 CP