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EN 388In force

EN 388:2016+A1:2018 — Protective gloves against mechanical risks

EN 388Applies from 2018-04-21 SaveOfficial source

Summary

PPE 2016/425 harmonised standard for gloves protecting against mechanical risks (abrasion, cut, tear, puncture).

Scope

Applies to protective gloves against mechanical risks, with performance levels for abrasion, blade cut, tear and puncture.

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