DS/EN 14593-2:2005
Respiratory protective devices - Compressed air line breathing apparatus with demand valve - Part 2: Apparatus with a half mask at positive pressure - Requirements, testing, marking

Standard No.

DS/EN 14593-2:2005

Release Date

2005

Published By

Danish Standards Foundation

Latest

DS/EN 14593-2:2005

Replace

DS/EN 139-1995 DS/EN 139/A1-1999 DS/EN 139/AC-1996 DS/EN 270-1995 DS/EN 270/A1-2000 DS/EN 271-1995 DS/EN 271/A1-2000 DS/EN 1835-2000 DS/EN 12419-1999

Scope

This standard specifies minimum requirements for compressed air line breathing apparatus with demand valve for use with a half mask at positive pressure, as a respiratory protective device. Escape and diving apparatus, apparatus for firefighting and apparatus used in abrasive blasting operations without additional protective features are not covered by this standard, although certain requirements addressing the use in conjunction with escape apparatus and escape conditions are noted.

DS/EN 14593-2:2005 history

• 2005 DS/EN 14593-2:2005 Respiratory protective devices - Compressed air line breathing apparatus with demand valve - Part 2: Apparatus with a half mask at positive pressure - Requirements, testing, marking