Standards
New DIN SPEC 91489:2024-11 Standard for Fire-Resistant Blankets in Electric Vehicles
Recently, Germany published the standard DIN SPEC 91489:2024-11, which regulates for the first time the technical and quality requirements for fire blankets intended for use in electric vehicles.
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European regulation UNE-EN 13501-1:2019 fire reaction
European regulation UNE-EN 13501-1:2019 reaction to fire. Classification according to the fire performance of construction products and building elements
In this article we will talk about the European regulation...
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Flame retardant blankets with CE marking of European Conformity
The CE marking is a conformity indicator that means a product complies with the European legislation, Directive 93/68 EEC and it’s applied to all those products under any European regulation.
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WELS2 fabric for flame retardant curtains, the best classification according to UNE-EN 13773
Fires inside houses or buildings spread very fast. A small flame is able to fill a whole big area with a dense black smoke or surround it in flames in less than a minute. It only needs to find enough combustion...
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Flame retardant neck gaiter effective protection for forest firefighters
In the fight against forest fires, firefighting forces are exposed to extreme danger conditions and situations. The high risk of this working environment requires that work clothes are regularized on a very rigorous...
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Fire blanket, a mandatory element for mixed and air balloons
New Regulation (EU) 2018/395 of EC for operations crewed with mixed and hot air balloons requires balloons to be equipped with a flame retardant blanket as a basic safety element.
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Considers fire blankets as an Active Protection against Fire element"New FPAFR /2017. Entering into force 13th december 2017
Published in BOE, Real Decreto 513/2017, last 12th June 2017 and entering into force 6...
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ISO 9185: Fabric resistance against splashes of melted metal
ISO 9185 European Regulation to evaluate the resistance of welding and foundry clothing
To certify this regulation, the garments or flame retardant fabrics used to tailor workwear for welders and operators in...
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REGULATION FOR WELDING ISO 11611: TYPES OF RECOMMENDED WELDING ACCORDING TO ITS CLASSIFICATION
The regulation UNE EN ISO 11611 certifies the protection clothes for welding and connected techniques. To certify this regulation, those garments must be submitted to a series of laboratory test in order to check if...
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NTP 500 – Regulation for risk prevention in laboratories
Action and protection items in emergency cases in laboratoriesWork activity in a laboratory implies the use of a wide range of chemical products with high toxicity and danger degrees, and its manipulation for various...
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