Protective clothing for abrasive blasting operations using granular abrasives

This European Standard specifies minimum requirements and test methods for protective clothing for abrasive

blasting operations and for hand protection, for the treatment of surfaces with granular abrasives propelled by

compressed air or by mechanical means. The protection against substances that develop during the blasting

operation as well as connections between the protective clothing and the respiratory protective device are also

covered.

This European Standard does not apply to steam blasting, jet blasting and flame blasting operations.