BS EN ISO 12312-2:2015 BSl Standards Publication Eye and face protection - Sunglasses and related eyewear Part 2: Filters for direct observation of the sun bsi. ..making excellence a habit. BS EN ISO 12312-2:2015 BRITISH STANDARD National foreword This British Standard is the UK implementation of EN ISO 12312-2:2015 The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee PH/2/1, Sunglasses and Sports Vision. A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary. This publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. @The British Standards Institution 2015. Published by BSI Standards Limited 2015 ISBN9780580782220 ICS 13.340.20 Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunity from legal obligations. This British Standard was published under the authority of the StandardsPolicyandStrategyCommitteeon30June2015. Amendments/corrigenda issued sincepublication Date Textaffected EN ISO 12312-2 EUROPEANSTANDARD NORMEEUROPEENNE EUROPAISCHENORM June2015 ICS 13.340.20 English Version Eyeandfaceprotection- Sunglasses and related eyewear-Part 2:Filtersfordirect observation ofthe sun (ISO 12312-2:2015) Protection des yeux et du visage - Lunettes de soleil et Augen- und Gesichtsschutz - Sonnenbrillen und ahnlicher articles de lunetterie associes - Partie 2: Filtres pour Augenschutz - Teil 2: Filter fur die direkte Beobachtung der 'observation directe du soleil (ISO 12312-2:2015) Sonne (ISO 12312-2:2015) This European Standard was approved by CEN on 16 April 2015. Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member. This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions. CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary,Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom. cen EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION COMITE EUROPEEN DE NORMALISATION EUROPAISCHES KOMITEE FUR NORMUNG CEN-CENELECManagementCentre:AvenueMarnix17,B-1000Brussels 2015CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref.No.EN ISO 12312-2:2015 E worldwide for CEN national Members. BS ENISO12312-2:2015 ENISO12312-2:2015(E) Europeanforeword This document (ENISO12312-2:2015)has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 94"Personal protective equipment" the secretariat of which is held by AFNOR. ,Versioncorrectasof02/05/2016 This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical atthelatestbyDecember2015 Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the For relationship with EU Directive, see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document. According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Licensed copy:Heriot-Watt, Heriot-Watt University Library, Hungary,Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembour