COLD HAZARD
Standard EN511:2006
Gloves giving protection from thermal hazards
Relevant Australian standard: AS/NZS 2161.5:1998
Scope
This standard applies to any gloves to protect the hands against convective and contact cold down to -50 °C.
Definition and requirements
Protection against cold is expressed by a pictogram followed by a series of three performance levels, relating to specific protective qualities.