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EN 13911: Protective clothing for firefighters. Requirements and Test Methods for Fire Hoods for Firefighters
This norm lists FR requirements and test methods for Fire Hoods, including fitting evaluation for hood with respirator.
 

Only when fulfill all the requirements below can claim to be in compliance with EN13911 . When Article 10 has been completed, and Article 11 has been carried out or agreed with a Notified Body, the mark can then be affixed to the approved equipment.

EN 13911: 2004 Requirements – Summary

PROPERTY TEST Method EN 13911 REQUIREMENTS RESULTS OBTAINED
6.1.2 Flame Spread EN ISO 15025: 2002 Method A EN 533 Index 3 with no hole formation in any layer.

No flaming to edge
No hole formation
No flaming or molten debris
No afterflame
No afterglow
i.e. EN 533 Index 3

6.1.2 Flame spread (test flame to inner fabric) Only applies if inner fabric is different EN ISO 15025: 2002 Method A EN 533 Index 3 with no hole formation in any layer.

No flaming to edge
No hole formation
No flaming or molten debris
No afterflame
No afterglow
i.e. EN 533 Index 3

6.1.2 Flame Spread
(seams)
EN ISO 15025: 2002 Method A No specimen containing a seam shall permit the seam to open Two seamed specimens tested. Results as above with no splitting of seam
6.1.3 Heat transfer (flame) EN 367: 1992 HTI24 ≥ 8s
HTI24 – HTI12 ≥ 3s
(based on lowest result)
HTI24 =
HTI24 – HTI12 =
Quote lowest result
6.1.4 Heat transfer (radiation) EN ISO 6942: 2002
Method B at 20kW/m²
t24 ≥ 11s
t24 – t12 ≥ 3s
(based on lowest result)
t24 =
t24 – t12 =
Quote lowest result
6.1.5 Residual strength EN ISO 6942: 2002
Method A at 10kW/m²
Burst strength
(EN ISO 13938-1: 1999) ≥ 300kPa
xxkPa
6.1.6 Heat resistance ISO 17493: 2000*
at 260°C
Materials shall not melt, drip, ignite or break. Shrinkage ≤ 10%

Fabrics did not melt, drip, ignite or break.
Max shrinkage:
Outer fabric
 Inner fabric   

6.1.6 Heat resistance ISO 17493: 2000* at 260°C Materials shall not melt, drip, ignite or break. Shrinkage ≤ 10%

Fabrics did not melt, drip, ignite or break.
Max shrinkage:
Outer fabric
 Inner fabric   

6.1.7 Seam breaking strength EN ISO 13938-1: 1999 Burst strength ≥ 450kPa xxkPa
6.1.8 Dimensional change EN 25077: 1994 Max ±5% (- = shrinkage)
  Length Width
Outer    
Inner    
6.1.8 Dimensional change EN 25077: 1994 Max ±5% (- = shrinkage)
Length Width
  %   %
 
 
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