National foreword

This British Standard is the UK implementation of ISO 18639‑4:2018+A1:2023. It supersedes BS ISO 18639‑4:2018, which is withdrawn.

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The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee PH/14, Firefighters' personal protective equipment.

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This British Standard was published under the authority of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 30 November 2018.

Amendments/corrigenda issued since publication

Date	Text affected
31 March 2023	Implementation of ISO amendment 1:2023

BS ISO 18639-4:2018+A1:2023

PPE ensembles for firefighters undertaking specific rescue activities - Gloves

Current

Published:

31 Mar 2023