NBN ISO 16976-8:2023

< p class=" MsoBodyText" style=" mso-layout-grid-align: none text-autospace: none " > < span lang=" EN-GB" style=" mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt " > 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).< / span>

< p class=" MsoBodyText" style=" mso-layout-grid-align: none text-autospace: none " > < span lang=" EN-GB" style=" mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt " > This document gives guidance on the generic ergonomic factors related to RPD.< / span>

< p class=" MsoBodyText" style=" mso-layout-grid-align: none text-autospace: none " > < span lang=" EN-GB" style=" mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt " > It specifies principles relating to< / span>

< p class=" ListContinue1" style=" tab-stops: 19.85pt 39.7pt 59.55pt 79.4pt 99.25pt 119.05pt 138.9pt 158.75pt 178.6pt 198.45pt mso-layout-grid-align: none text-autospace: none " > < span lang=" EN-GB" style=" mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt " > —< span style=" mso-tab-count: 1 " >     < / span> the biomechanical interaction between RPD and the human body, and< / span>

< p class=" ListContinue1" style=" tab-stops: 19.85pt 39.7pt 59.55pt 79.4pt 99.25pt 119.05pt 138.9pt 158.75pt 178.6pt 198.45pt mso-layout-grid-align: none text-autospace: none " > < span lang=" EN-GB" style=" mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt " > —< span style=" mso-tab-count: 1 " >     < / span> the interaction between RPD and the human senses: vision, hearing, smell, taste and skin contact.< / span>

< p class=" MsoBodyText" style=" mso-layout-grid-align: none text-autospace: none " > < span lang=" EN-GB" style=" mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt " > This document does not cover requirements related to specific hazards for which RPD are designed.< / span>