BS EN ISO 11612:2015 specifies performance requirements for protective clothing made from
flexible materials, which are designed to protect the wearer's body, except the hands, from heat and/or
flame. For protection of the wearer's head and feet, the only items of protective clothing falling within
the scope of this International Standard are gaiters, hoods, and overboots. However, concerning hoods,
requirements for visors and respiratory equipment are not given.The performance requirements set out in this International Standard are applicable to protective
clothing which could be worn for a wide range of end uses, where there is a need for clothing with
limited flame spread properties and where the user can be exposed to radiant or convective or contact
heat or to molten metal splashes.This International Standard is not applicable to protective clothing that is specified by other International
Standards (see Introduction).Cross References:ISO 3376:2011ISO 3377-1ISO 4048ISO 5077ISO 6942ISO 9151ISO 9185ISO 12127-1ISO 13506ISO 13688ISO 13934-1ISO 13935-2ISO 13937-2ISO 13938-1ISO 13938-2ISO 15025ISO 17493ISO/TR 2801ISO 6330ISO 15797ISO 7000ISO 3175-2ISO 3071ISO 4045ISO/TR 11610ISO 1707589/686/EECAll current amendments available at time of purchase are included with the purchase of this document.