EN 14058

EN 14058

Protective clothing for cool climates

Picto de la norme textile EN 14058

Workwear standardised to EN 14058

Protective clothing designed to protect the body against moderately cold environments – Temperature down to -5°C

Performance coding in the form of 5 indices:

  • Y : Thermal resistance class – Rct
  • Y: Air Permeability Class – AP
  • Y : Insulation value – Motionless dummy test – Icler. In m2*K/W, of the garment with the standard set of R is required for a Rct of class 4. While it is mandatory for class 4, it is optional for classes 1 to 3
  • WP Water penetration resistance class (optional)
  • X indicates that the article of clothing has not been tested

If > 8000 PA, WP otherwise put X

Evaluation Criteria:

Icle & Icler insulation m² / K/W Level of activity of the holder
Static 75 W/m². Slightly 115 W/m². Medium 170 W/m².
8h 1h 8h 1h 8h 1h
0,170 19 11 11 2 0 -9
0,230 15 5 5 -5 -8 -19
0,310 11 -2 -1 -15 -19 -32
0,390 7 -10 -8 -25 -28 -45
0,470 3 -17 -15 -35 -38 -58
0,540 -3 -25 -22 -44 -49 -70
0,620 -7 -32 -29 -54 -60 -83