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Personal protective equipment for firefighters. Cleaning, maintenance and repair. Code of practice
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BSI BS 8617:2019

Personal protective equipment for firefighters. Cleaning, maintenance and repair. Code of practice

PUBLISH DATE 2019
PAGES 20
BSI BS 8617:2019

This British Standard gives recommendations and guidance for cleaning, maintenance and repair of firefighters’ personal protective equipment (PPE). It covers inspection, testing, cleaning and decontamination, drying, repair and replacement, recording, storage and transportation, and retirement and disposal.

This British Standard is applicable to garments, helmets, gloves, footwear and firehoods, as worn by anyone involved in firefighting and associated activities.

This British Standard is intended to be used by all persons responsible for the cleaning, maintenance and repair of firefighters’ PPE and those persons responsible for establishing and managing a programme for these activities.

This British Standard does not cover specialized firefighters’ PPE for the following:

  • respiratory protective equipment;

  • chemical protective clothing;

  • garments required for protection against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) materials;

  • marine and water activities.

SDO BSI: British Standards Institution
Document Number 8617
Publication Date Oct. 25, 2019
Language en - English
Page Count 20
Revision Level
Supercedes
Committee PH/14
Publish Date Document Id Type View
Oct. 25, 2019 BS 8617:2019 Revision