First edition. ISO 13999-2 was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 94, Personal safety — Protective clothing and equipment, Subcommittee SC 13, Protective clothing. It is based on European Standard EN 1082-2:2000. — 24 p.
This part of ISO 13999 specifies requirements for the design, cut resistance, penetration resistance, and ergonomic characteristics of cut-resistant gloves, arm guards and protective sleeves made of materials other than chain mail and rigid metal and plastics. They provide less cut and stab protection than the products specified in ISO 13999-1 and are intended to be used only in work where the knife is not finely pointed or it is used only to cut away from the hand and arm.