BS EN 17092-6:2020 pdf download.Protective garments for motorcycle riders Part 6: Class C garments – Requirements.
3 Terms and definitions For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply. ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses: • IEC Electropedia: available at http://www.electropedia.org/ • ISO Online browsing platform: available at http://www.iso.org/obp 3.1 garment jacket or trouser separate, one-piece or two-piece suit, impact protector ensemble clothing, and other protective motorcycle rider clothing types excluding protective motorcycle rider clothing for the head, neck, hands, or feet 3.1.1 class C garment specialized non-shell impact protector ensemble clothing, designed only to hold one or more impact protectors in place, either as an undergarment or as an over-garment. EN 17092-6 clothing is designed to provide passive and/or active impact protection for areas covered by the impact protector(s) only and does not offer complete minimum abrasion protection and may not offer complete minimum impact protection depending on which impact protectors are included in the clothing 3.1.2 jacket garment constructed to provide protective coverage for the upper part of the body generally from the neck to the waistline or below, including the arms Note 1 to entry: A system to link the jacket to trousers may be present. Note 2 to entry: For two-piece suits, jackets are the part of the suit that provide protective coverage for the upper part of the body, generally from the neck to the waistline or below, including the arms.
4 Requirements 4.1 General 4.1.1 Tests Test shall be performed on complete garments. If it is not possible to perform any required test using an actual test sample garment, the test may be performed using a representative sample of same material(s) and construction as found in the complete garment. 4.1.2 Innocuousness PPE materials and parts shall not contain, release or degrade to release any harmful substances generally known to be toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic, allergenic, teratogenic or otherwise harmful. Garments shall conform to the innocuousness requirements of EN ISO 13688:2013, 4.2.
4.1.3 Dimensional stability of garments Dimensional stability shall be assessed on the whole garment according to EN ISO 5077:2008. The sample shall be submitted to washing according to EN ISO 13688:2013, 5.2. The variation shall not exceed 5%. Assessment of dimensional stability is not required where only surface cleaning treatments, which are not considered to affect the performance of the garment are recommended by the manufacturer (e.g. wiping with a damp sponge). 4.1.4 Garment and samples performance after cleaning Garments and samples shall be cleaned according to EN ISO 13688:2013, 5.2 prior to testing and shall conform to the requirements specified in 4.2 – 4.8 of this standard after the required number of cleanings, if applicable. For garments with removable mandatory or optional impact protectors, where according to the manufacturer’s instructions the protectors are to be removed prior to cleaning, the protectors shall be able to be reinstalled after cleaning. Cleaning is not necessary where only surface cleaning treatments which, are not considered to affect the performance of the garment are recommended by the manufacturer (e.g. wiping with a damp sponge).BS EN 17092-6 pdf download.