Publication

PD CEN/TR 18249:2025

Head protection — Scientific background and rationale to EN 17950

Current

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Published:

31 Dec 2025

1 Scope

This document describes the scientific background and rationale for the content of EN 17950:2024 [1], Protective helmets — Test methods — Shock absorption including measuring rotational kinematics.

Product Details

Descriptors

Rotational motion

Kinematics

Shock tests

Shock (mechanical)

Mechanical shock

Testing methods

Protective clothing

Helmets (protective)

Safety helmets

Headwear

ICS Codes

13.340.20 Head protective equipment

Committee

PH/6

International relationships

Identical to:

CEN/TR 18249

ISBN

978 0 539 37954 9

Publisher

BSI