Selection, Use, Care and Maintenance

Special standards are the 'Selection, use, care and maintenance' (SUCAM) documents. The information in these standards supports the employer / employee in making the necessary decisions regarding the selection, use, care and maintenance of personal protective equipment.

 

Not for all applications a SUCAM document is available. The documents can be purchased through the national standards institutes.

The following SUCAM documents are already available (list not exhaustive):

 

Application Code

Protective clothing

 

CEN/TR 15321:2006

High visibility clothing

 

PPE (ATEX)

 

CEN-CLC/TR 16832

Protective clothing against heat and fire

 

CEN/TR 14560:2003

Chemical protective clothing

 

CEN/TR 15419:2006