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BOS ISO 11999-2:2015 (IDT)
P376.20
PPE for firefighters — Test methods and requirements for PPE used by firefighters who are at risk of exposure to high levels of heat and/or flame while fighting fires occurring in structures — Part 2: Compatibility
Description
This Technical Specification describes compatibility for ensembles of firefighters personal protective equipment (PPE) to be used by firefighters, who are at risk of exposure to high levels of heat and/or
flame while fighting fires occurring in structures.
This Technical Specification includes methods for compatibility testing in laboratories and procedures
for compatibility testing including the identification of any limitations to be performed by wearers.
NOTE Where the presence of more than one risk to health and safety makes it necessary to wear or use
simultaneously more than one item of personal protective equipment, such equipment is compatible and continues
to be effective against the risk or risks in question.