ÖNORMEN149Edition:2009-07-01Respiratoryprotectivedevices―Filteringhalfmaskstoprotectagainstparticles―Requirements,testing,markingAtemschutzgeräte―FiltrierendeHalbmaskenzumSchutzgegenPartikeln―Anforderungen,Prüfung,KennzeichnungAppareilsdeprotectionrespiratoire―Demi-masquesfiltrantscontrelesparticules―Exigences,essais,marquageICS13.340.30Identical(IDT)withEN149:2001-04+A1:2009-05SupersedesÖNORMEN149:2001-10andÖNORMEN149/AC:2002-10responsibleON-CommitteeON-K052Occupationalhealth,ergonomics,safetytechnologyPublisherandprintingAustrianStandardsInstitute/ÖsterreichischesNormungsinstitut(ON)Heinestraße38,1020WienCopyright©AustrianStandardsInstitute2009.Allrightsreserved!Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedorutilizedinanyformorbyanymeans–electronic,mechanical,photocopyingoranyotherdatacarrieswithoutpriorpermission!E-Mail:publishing@as-plus.atInternet:ße38,1020WienE-Mail:sales@as-plus.atInternet::+43121300-444Fax.:+43121300-818ON-DownloadService07.10.2010ON-DownloadService07.10.2010EUROPEANSTANDARDNORMEEUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHENORMEN149:2001+A1May2009ICS13.340.30SupersedesEN149:2001EnglishVersionRespiratoryprotectivedevices-Filteringhalfmaskstoprotectagainstparticles-Requirements,testing,markingAppareilsdeprotectionrespiratoire-Demi-masquesfiltrantscontrelesparticules-Exigences,essais,marquageAtemschutzgeräte-FiltrierendeHalbmaskenzumSchutzgegenPartikeln-Anforderungen,Prüfung,KennzeichnungThisEuropeanStandardwasapprovedbyCENon8March2001andincludesCorrigendum1issuedbyCENon24July2002andAmendment1approvedbyCENon26March2009.CENmembersareboundtocomplywiththeCEN/CENELECInternalRegulationswhichstipulatetheconditionsforgivingthisEuropeanStandardthestatusofanationalstandardwithoutanyalteration.Up-to-datelistsandbibliographicalreferencesconcerningsuchnationalstandardsmaybeobtainedonapplicationtotheCENManagementCentreortoanyCENmember.ThisEuropeanStandardexistsinthreeofficialversions(English,French,German).AversioninanyotherlanguagemadebytranslationundertheresponsibilityofaCENmemberintoitsownlanguageandnotifiedtotheCENManagementCentrehasthesamestatusastheofficialversions.CENmembersarethenationalstandardsbodiesofAustria,Belgium,Bulgaria,Cyprus,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Estonia,Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Hungary,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Latvia,Lithuania,Luxembourg,Malta,Netherlands,Norway,Poland,Portugal,Romania,Slovakia,Slovenia,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandUnitedKingdom.EUROPEANCOMMITTEEFORSTANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉEUROPÉENDENORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHESKOMITEEFÜRNORMUNGManagementCentre:AvenueMarnix17,B-1000Brussels©2009CENAllrightsofexploitationinanyformandbyanymeansreservedworldwideforCENnationalMembers.Ref.No.EN149:2001+A1:2009:EON-DownloadService07.10.2010EN149:2001+A1:2009(E)2ContentsPageForeword......................................................................................................................................................................4Introduction.................................................................................................................................................................41Scope......................................................................................................................................................42Normativereferences............................................................................................................................53Termsanddefinitions...........................................................................................................................54Description.............................................................................................................................................55Classification.........................................................................................................................................56Designation............................................................................................................................................67Requirements........................................................................................................................................67.1General...................................................................................................................................................67.2Nominalvaluesandtolerances...........................................................................................................67.3Visualinspection...................................................................................................................................67.4Packaging..............................................................................................................................................67.5Material..............................................................