Standard Number	BS 3864:1989
Title	Specification for protective helmets for firefighters
Abstract	Construction, performance and marking requirements. Does not necessarily apply to all the needs of special situations such as fires in aircraft, refineries or chemical factories.
Status	Superseded, Withdrawn
Publication Date	30 November 1989
Withdrawn Date	15 December 1997
Cross References	BS 805, BS 6489, BS 6658, BS 6809, ISO 6487
Replaced By	BS EN 443:1997
Replaces	BS 3864:1965
Supersedes Draft	86/43456 DC
Descriptors	Firemens helmets, Industrial safety helmets, Helmets (protective), Protective clothing, Headwear, Shape, Dimensions, Performance, Restraint systems (protective), Leakage currents, Marking, Testing conditions, Drop tests, Solvent-resistance tests, Specimen preparation, Penetration tests, Impact testing, Fire tests, Thermal resistance, Thermal testing, Electrical testing, Electrical insulation, Mechanical testing, Test equipment
ICS	13.220.10 (Fire-fighting) 13.340.20 (Head protective equipment)
Title in French	Casques de protection pour pompiers. Spécifications
Title in German	Schutzhelme fuer Feuerwehrmaenner
Committee	PH/6
ISBN	0 580 17763 7
Format	A4
Pages	16
Price	£ 140.00

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BS 3864:1989

Specification for protective helmets for firefighters