Secon edition. ISO 13688 was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 94, Personal safety - Protective clothing and equipment, Subcommittee SC 13, Protective clothing and by Technical Committee CEN/TC 162, Protective clothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets in collaboration. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition (ISO 13688:1998), which has been technically revised. — 30 p.
This International Standard specifies general performance requirements for ergonomics, innocuousness, size designation, ageing, compatibility and marking of protective clothing and the information to be supplied by the manufacturer with the protective clothing.
This International Standard is only intended to be used in combination with other standards containing requirements for specific protective performance and not on a stand-alone basis.