Immersion suits - Abandonment suits, requirements including safety1 Scope This part of ISO 15027 specifies performance and safety requirements for abandonment suits in emergency situations in work and leisure activities to protect the body of a user against the effects of cold water immersion, such as cold shock and hypothermia, including head, hand and feet protection. It is applicable for dry and wet abandonment suits. Constant wear suits are not covered by this part of ISO 15027. The requirements of constant wear

It also allows checking of compliance with the maximum expanded uncertainty allowed for the reference method

BS EN 12588:2006 replaces BS EN 12588:1999

This test causes wear-out and is considered destructive

The specimen-preparation principles are applicable to all geosynthetics

Attention should be paid to any appropriate safety precautions

15 Limits of the applicability of the results of the assessment

used in reciprocating internal combustion engines for road vehicles and other applications

or a mixture of them is helically stranded

to safeguard occupants and passers-by

based on the apex of the groove in the frame and not a dummy lens

the gain of the amplifier will typically exhibit a transient response before settling to the required gain

Note: BS EN 81‑28 is not applicable to alarm systems intended to be used to call for help in other cases