EN 141:1990

EN 141:1990 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Respiratory protective devices - Gas filters and combined filters - Requirements, testing, marking". This standard covers: This European Standard refers to gas filters and combined filters for use as components in unassisted respiratory protective devices with the exception of escape apparatus and filtering facepieces. Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements. Some filters complying with this standard may also be suitable for use with other types of respiratory protective devices and if so shall be tested and marked according to the appropriate European Standard.

This European Standard refers to gas filters and combined filters for use as components in unassisted respiratory protective devices with the exception of escape apparatus and filtering facepieces. Laboratory and practical performance tests are included for the assessment of compliance with the requirements. Some filters complying with this standard may also be suitable for use with other types of respiratory protective devices and if so shall be tested and marked according to the appropriate European Standard.

EN 141:1990 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.340.30 - Respiratory protective devices. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 141:1990 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 141:2000, EN 61851-1:2001, EN 62196-1:2012, EN 12919:1999. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 141:1990 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 89/686/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/88/7. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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