International Standard
ISO 16976-8:2023
Respiratory protective devices — Human factors — Part 8: Ergonomic factors
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ISO 16976-8:2023
Edition 1
2023-02
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ISO 16976-8:2023

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Abstract

This document describes requirements on factors related to human physiology, ergonomics and performance for the preparation of standards for performance requirements, testing and use of respiratory protective devices (RPD).

This document gives guidance on the generic ergonomic factors related to RPD.

It specifies principles relating to

—    the biomechanical interaction between RPD and the human body, and

—    the interaction between RPD and the human senses: vision, hearing, smell, taste and skin contact.

This document does not cover requirements related to specific hazards for which RPD are designed.

General information

  • Status
     : Published
    Publication date
     : 2023-02
    Stage
    : International Standard published [60.60]
  • Edition
     : 1
    Number of pages
     : 16
  • Technical Committee :
    ISO/TC 94/SC 15
    ICS :
    13.340.30 
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Sustainable Development Goals

This standard contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals

3
Good Health and Well-being
8
Decent Work and Economic Growth

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