AS/NZS ISO 16976.5:2024 identically adopts ISO 16976 5:2023, which provides information on factors related to human anthropometry, physiology, ergonomics and performance for the preparation of standards for design, testing and use of respiratory protective devices. This document contains information related to thermal effects of respiratory protective devices on the human body
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviations
3.1 Terms and definitions
3.2 Abbreviated terms and symbols
4 Local thermal effects
4.1 General
4.2 Effects on skin contact by the RPD
4.3 Hot surfaces
4.4 Cold surfaces
4.5 Effects of inhaled breathable gas to, airways and lung tissues