GB/T 23465-2009Respiratory protective equipment - Practical performance evaluation methods (English PDF)

Foreword

This standard was formulated by referencing to ISO 16900-7 (2006) Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part 7: Practical performance test methods and BS

EN 13274-2:2001 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part 2: Practical performance tests. Annex A of this standard is informative.

1 Scope

This standard specifies the test requirements and test methods for evaluation of practical performance of respiratory protective equipment.

This standard is applicable to all kinds of respiratory protective equipment that are used for preventing respiratory hazards. This standard is not applicable to diving breathing apparatus.

2 Normative references

The following normative documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated references, subsequent amendments (excluding corrections), or revisions, of any of these publications do not apply to this standard. However, the parties who agree on this standard are encouraged to study the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the normative documents indicated below. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document referred to applies.

GB/T 12903 Personal protective equipment terminology

GB/T 5703-1999 Basic human body measurements for technological design

3 Terms and definitions

For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in GB/T 12903, as well as the following apply.

4 Test requirements

5 Test methods

5.5.5 Prior to the test, whether the respirator is worn correctly shall be inspected. Inform the test-examinee that adjustment is allowed when the respirator needs to be adjusted during the test.

5.5.6 According to the type of the respirator-under-test, the test items shall be determined according to Table 2. The sequence of test items shall be determined by the responsible person in the test as appropriate, with the total test time not less than 30 min.

6 Evaluation method

6.1 The responsible person in the test shall determine the evaluation items to be implemented according to the type of respirator-under-test and the evaluation items given in Table 3.

6.2 The test-examinee shall learn the evaluation items in advance, experience the related evaluation items during the test, and make subjective evaluation.

6.4 The responsible person in the test shall summarize the evaluation opinions of test-examinees, focuses on reviewing and judging the poor characteristics of the respirator-under-test, and shall be responsible for writing the practical performance evaluation report.

7 Test report

The test report shall contain at least the following information. […]