PD ISO/TS 16975-1:2016

What is ISO/TS 16975-1 -R espiratory protective device (RPD) programme about?

ISO/TS 16975 is an international standard on the selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective devices. ISO/TS 16975-1 provides you best guidance for establishing and implementing a respiratory protective device (RPD) programme to ensure protection against respiratory hazards. ISO/TS 16975-1 is the first part of a multi-part series that specifies detailed information to assist persons responsible for establishing and implementing a programme for respiratory protective devices (RPD) that meet the performance requirements of the performance standards. Note1: does not apply to RPD programmes for RPD used exclusively underwater, for use in aircraft, and medical life support respirators and resuscitators. Note2: The information contained in can be used to assist in the preparation of national or local regulations; however, does not supersede national or local regulations.