AS/NZS 2210.2:1994
Occupational protective footwear - Specification
Specifies basic requirements for occupational protective footwear with specific requirements for heavy duty (Type 1), medium duty (Type 2), light duty (Type 3) and waterproof (Type 4) footwear. Requirements for steel and non-metallic toecaps are provided. Specific requirements for oil and chemical-resistant outsoles, penetration-resistant midsoles and electrically conductive and anti-static properties are also provided. (AS 2210:1980 and NZS 5845:1989 jointly revised in part and redesignated in AS/NZS 2210.2:1994.) Reprinted to incorporate Amendments 1, 2 & 3.
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AS/NZS 2210.2:1994 OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR - SPECIFICATION
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 APPLICATION
1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.4 CLASSIFICATION OF PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
1.4.1 Type
1.4.2 Group
1.4.3 Model
1.5 DEFINITIONS
1.5.1 Back (or quarter)
1.5.2 Calendered sheet
1.5.3 Featherline
1.5.4 Foxing strip
1.5.5 Grindery
1.5.6 Group
1.5.7 Insole
1.5.8 Lasted
1.5.9 Model
1.5.10 Occupational protective footwear
1.5.11 Outsole
1.5.12 Shall
1.5.13 Should
1.5.14 Sole
1.5.15 Style
1.5.16 Type
1.5.17 Touch and close fastener
1.5.18 Upper
1.5.19 Vamp
SECTION 2 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
2.1 MATERIALS, WORKMANSHIP AND FINISH
2.2 PROTECTIVE TOECAPS
2.2.1 Grade of toecap
2.2.2 Length of toecap
2.2.3 Toecap edge covering
2.2.4 Flanging
2.2.5 Freedom from defects
2.2.6 Impact resistance of toecaps
2.2.7 Impact resistance of installed toecap
2.2.8 Resistance to crushing of installed toecaps
2.2.9 Toecap resistance to corrosion
2.2.10 Toecap identification
2.3 SOLING MATERIALS
2.3.1 General
2.3.2 Minimum thickness of soling materials for Types1, 2 or 3 protective footwear
2.3.3 Minimum thicknesses of soling materials for Type4 (waterproof) protective footwear
2.4 UPPER MATERIALS
2.4.1 Upper materials
2.4.2 Minimum thickness of upper materials for Types 1, 2, or 3 protective footwear
2.4.3 Minimum thickness of upper materials for Type4 (waterproof) protective footwear
2.5 THREADS
2.5.1 General
2.5.2 Rot-resistance
2.5.3 Thread strength
2.6 EYELETS
2.7 TOUCH AND CLOSE FASTENERS
2.8 LABELS
SECTION 3 REQUIREMENTS FOR TYPES 1, 2 AND 3 OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
3.1 SCOPE
3.2 UPPER DESIGN
3.3 CONSTRUCTION
3.3.1 Workmanship and finish
3.3.2 Protective toecaps
3.3.3 Outsole adhesion
3.3.4 Upper sewing operations
3.4 SOLE ADHESION
SECTION 4 REQUIREMENTS FOR TYPE 4 (WATERPROOF) OCCUPATION PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
4.1 SCOPE
4.2 STYLE AND UPPER DESIGN
4.3 CONSTRUCTION
4.3.1 Workmanship and finish
4.3.2 Protective toecaps
4.3.3 Outsole adhesion
4.3.4 Tongue
4.3.5 Lining
4.4 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
4.4.1 Separation resistance of outsole from upper
4.4.2 Resistance to water leakage
4.4.3 Resistance to flexing
4.4.4 Tensile strength properties of rubber footwear
4.4.5 Resistance to dry heat of rubber protective footwear
4.4.6 Specific requirements for PVC protective footwear materials
SECTION 5 REQUIREMENTS FOR PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR HAVING SPECIAL FEATURES
5.1 SCOPE
5.2 FOOTWEAR HAVING FUEL OIL-RESISTANT OUTSOLES
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Test specimens
5.2.3 Test conditions and results
5.3 RESISTANCE OF SOLING TO CUT GROWTH (FLEXING TEST)
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Test specimens
5.3.3 Test conditions and results
5.4 FOOTWEAR HAVING CHEMICAL-RESISTANT OUTSOLES
5.4.1 General
5.4.2 Test specimens
5.5 FOOTWEAR HAVING PENETRATION-RESISTANT MIDSOLES
5.5.1 Construction
5.5.2 Resistance to penetration
5.5.3 Resistance to corrosion (steel midsoles)
5.6 FOOTWEAR HAVING CONDUCTIVE PROPERTIES
5.7 FOOTWEAR HAVING ANTI-STATIC PROPERTIES
SECTION 6 MARKING
6.1 MARKING
6.2 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
6.2.1 Special properties
6.2.2 Alterations
6.3 ADDITIONAL MARKING
APPENDIX A - METHOD OF TEST FOR IMPACT RESISTANCE OF PROTECTIVE TOECAPS SEPARATE FROM OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
A1 SCOPE
A2 PRINCIPLE
A3 APPARATUS
A3.1 Testing machine
A3.2 Measuring device
A4 CONDITIONING OF TOECAPS
A4.1 Conditioning of non-metal toecaps
A4.2 Conditioning of metal toecaps
A5 TEST CONDITIONS
A6 PROCEDURE
A7 REPORT
APPENDIX B - PROTECTIVE TOECAPS INSTALLED IN FOOTWEAR—TEST OF IMPACT RESISTANCE
B1 SCOPE
B2 PRINCIPLE
B3 APPARATUS
B3.1 Testing machine
B3.3 Alternative measuring device
B4 CONDITIONING OF TOECAPS
B4.1 Conditioning for non-metal toecaps installed in footwear
B4.2 Conditioning for metal toecaps installed in footwear
B5 TEST CONDITIONS
B6 PROCEDURE
B7 REPORT
APPENDIX C - PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR - METHOD OF TEST FOR CRUSHING RESISTANCE
C1 SCOPE
C2 PRINCIPLE
C3 APPARATUS
C4 PROCEDURE
C5 REPORT
APPENDIX D - METHOD OF TEST FOR CORROSION RESISTANCE OF NEW PROTECTIVE TOECAPS MANUFACTURED FROM STEEL
D1 SCOPE
D2 PRINCIPLE
D3 REAGENT
D4 APPARATUS
D5 CONDITIONING
D6 TEST CONDITIONS
D7 PROCEDURE
D8 REPORT
APPENDIX E - METHOD OF TEST FOR DETERMINING THICKNESS OF MATERIALS
E1 SCOPE
E2 PRINCIPLE
E3 APPARATUS, STANDARD TYPE OF MEASURING GAUGE
E4 PROCEDURE
E5 REPORT
APPENDIX F - METHOD OF TEST FOR STRENGTH OF ADHESION BETWEEN TOE OR HEEL AND UPPER
F1 SCOPE
F2 PRINCIPLE
F3 APPARATUS
F4 PROCEDURE
F5 REPORT
APPENDIX G - TYPE 4 OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR - METHOD OF TEST AGAINST ENTRY OF WATER
G1 SCOPE
G2 PRINCIPLE
G3 APPARATUS
G4 TEST CONDITIONS
G5 PROCEDURE
G5.1 Preparation
G5.2 Additional procedure for ankle boots
G6 REPORT
APPENDIX H - TYPE 4 OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR - METHOD OF TEST FOR MATERIAL RESISTANCE TO FLEX CRACKING
H1 SCOPE
H2 PRINCIPLE
H3 APPARATUS
H4 TEST PIECES
H5 FITTING OF TEST PIECE
H6 TEST CONDITIONS
H7 PROCEDURE
H8 REPORT
APPENDIX I - TYPE 4 RUBBER OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR - METHOD OF TEST FOR TENSILE STRENGTH PROPERTIES OF RUBBER COMPOUNDS
I1 SCOPE
I2 PRINCIPLE
I3 APPARATUS
I4 TEST PROCEDURE
I4.1 Preparation of test pieces
I4.2 Prior to ageing treatment
I4.3 After ageing treatment
I5 REPORT
APPENDIX J - PROTECTIVE MIDSOLES - METHOD OF TEST FOR NAIL PENETRATION RESISTANCE
J1 SCOPE
J2 PRINCIPLE
J3 APPARATUS
J4 TEST CONDITIONS
J5 TEST PIECES
J6 PROCEDURE
J7 REPORT
APPENDIX K -STEEL MIDSOLES - METHOD OF TEST FOR CORROSION RESISTANCE
K1 SCOPE
K2 PRINCIPLE
K3 REAGENT
K4 APPARATUS
K5 TEST CONDITIONS
K6 PROCEDURE
K7 REPORT
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AS/NZS 2210.2:1994 OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR - SPECIFICATION
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 APPLICATION
1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.4 CLASSIFICATION OF PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
1.4.1 Type
1.4.2 Group
1.4.3 Model
1.5 DEFINITIONS
1.5.1 Back (or quarter)
1.5.2 Calendered sheet
1.5.3 Featherline
1.5.4 Foxing strip
1.5.5 Grindery
1.5.6 Group
1.5.7 Insole
1.5.8 Lasted
1.5.9 Model
1.5.10 Occupational protective footwear
1.5.11 Outsole
1.5.12 Shall
1.5.13 Should
1.5.14 Sole
1.5.15 Style
1.5.16 Type
1.5.17 Touch and close fastener
1.5.18 Upper
1.5.19 Vamp
SECTION 2 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
2.1 MATERIALS, WORKMANSHIP AND FINISH
2.2 PROTECTIVE TOECAPS
2.2.1 Grade of toecap
2.2.2 Length of toecap
2.2.3 Toecap edge covering
2.2.4 Flanging
2.2.5 Freedom from defects
2.2.6 Impact resistance of toecaps
2.2.7 Impact resistance of installed toecap
2.2.8 Resistance to crushing of installed toecaps
2.2.9 Toecap resistance to corrosion
2.2.10 Toecap identification
2.3 SOLING MATERIALS
2.3.1 General
2.3.2 Minimum thickness of soling materials for Types1, 2 or 3 protective footwear
2.3.3 Minimum thicknesses of soling materials for Type4 (waterproof) protective footwear
2.4 UPPER MATERIALS
2.4.1 Upper materials
2.4.2 Minimum thickness of upper materials for Types 1, 2, or 3 protective footwear
2.4.3 Minimum thickness of upper materials for Type4 (waterproof) protective footwear
2.5 THREADS
2.5.1 General
2.5.2 Rot-resistance
2.5.3 Thread strength
2.6 EYELETS
2.7 TOUCH AND CLOSE FASTENERS
2.8 LABELS
SECTION 3 REQUIREMENTS FOR TYPES 1, 2 AND 3 OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
3.1 SCOPE
3.2 UPPER DESIGN
3.3 CONSTRUCTION
3.3.1 Workmanship and finish
3.3.2 Protective toecaps
3.3.3 Outsole adhesion
3.3.4 Upper sewing operations
3.4 SOLE ADHESION
SECTION 4 REQUIREMENTS FOR TYPE 4 (WATERPROOF) OCCUPATION PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
4.1 SCOPE
4.2 STYLE AND UPPER DESIGN
4.3 CONSTRUCTION
4.3.1 Workmanship and finish
4.3.2 Protective toecaps
4.3.3 Outsole adhesion
4.3.4 Tongue
4.3.5 Lining
4.4 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
4.4.1 Separation resistance of outsole from upper
4.4.2 Resistance to water leakage
4.4.3 Resistance to flexing
4.4.4 Tensile strength properties of rubber footwear
4.4.5 Resistance to dry heat of rubber protective footwear
4.4.6 Specific requirements for PVC protective footwear materials
SECTION 5 REQUIREMENTS FOR PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR HAVING SPECIAL FEATURES
5.1 SCOPE
5.2 FOOTWEAR HAVING FUEL OIL-RESISTANT OUTSOLES
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Test specimens
5.2.3 Test conditions and results
5.3 RESISTANCE OF SOLING TO CUT GROWTH (FLEXING TEST)
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Test specimens
5.3.3 Test conditions and results
5.4 FOOTWEAR HAVING CHEMICAL-RESISTANT OUTSOLES
5.4.1 General
5.4.2 Test specimens
5.5 FOOTWEAR HAVING PENETRATION-RESISTANT MIDSOLES
5.5.1 Construction
5.5.2 Resistance to penetration
5.5.3 Resistance to corrosion (steel midsoles)
5.6 FOOTWEAR HAVING CONDUCTIVE PROPERTIES
5.7 FOOTWEAR HAVING ANTI-STATIC PROPERTIES
SECTION 6 MARKING
6.1 MARKING
6.2 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
6.2.1 Special properties
6.2.2 Alterations
6.3 ADDITIONAL MARKING
APPENDIX A - METHOD OF TEST FOR IMPACT RESISTANCE OF PROTECTIVE TOECAPS SEPARATE FROM OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
A1 SCOPE
A2 PRINCIPLE
A3 APPARATUS
A3.1 Testing machine
A3.2 Measuring device
A4 CONDITIONING OF TOECAPS
A4.1 Conditioning of non-metal toecaps
A4.2 Conditioning of metal toecaps
A5 TEST CONDITIONS
A6 PROCEDURE
A7 REPORT
APPENDIX B - PROTECTIVE TOECAPS INSTALLED IN FOOTWEAR—TEST OF IMPACT RESISTANCE
B1 SCOPE
B2 PRINCIPLE
B3 APPARATUS
B3.1 Testing machine
B3.3 Alternative measuring device
B4 CONDITIONING OF TOECAPS
B4.1 Conditioning for non-metal toecaps installed in footwear
B4.2 Conditioning for metal toecaps installed in footwear
B5 TEST CONDITIONS
B6 PROCEDURE
B7 REPORT
APPENDIX C - PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR - METHOD OF TEST FOR CRUSHING RESISTANCE
C1 SCOPE
C2 PRINCIPLE
C3 APPARATUS
C4 PROCEDURE
C5 REPORT
APPENDIX D - METHOD OF TEST FOR CORROSION RESISTANCE OF NEW PROTECTIVE TOECAPS MANUFACTURED FROM STEEL
D1 SCOPE
D2 PRINCIPLE
D3 REAGENT
D4 APPARATUS
D5 CONDITIONING
D6 TEST CONDITIONS
D7 PROCEDURE
D8 REPORT
APPENDIX E - METHOD OF TEST FOR DETERMINING THICKNESS OF MATERIALS
E1 SCOPE
E2 PRINCIPLE
E3 APPARATUS, STANDARD TYPE OF MEASURING GAUGE
E4 PROCEDURE
E5 REPORT
APPENDIX F - METHOD OF TEST FOR STRENGTH OF ADHESION BETWEEN TOE OR HEEL AND UPPER
F1 SCOPE
F2 PRINCIPLE
F3 APPARATUS
F4 PROCEDURE
F5 REPORT
APPENDIX G - TYPE 4 OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR - METHOD OF TEST AGAINST ENTRY OF WATER
G1 SCOPE
G2 PRINCIPLE
G3 APPARATUS
G4 TEST CONDITIONS
G5 PROCEDURE
G5.1 Preparation
G5.2 Additional procedure for ankle boots
G6 REPORT
APPENDIX H - TYPE 4 OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR - METHOD OF TEST FOR MATERIAL RESISTANCE TO FLEX CRACKING
H1 SCOPE
H2 PRINCIPLE
H3 APPARATUS
H4 TEST PIECES
H5 FITTING OF TEST PIECE
H6 TEST CONDITIONS
H7 PROCEDURE
H8 REPORT
APPENDIX I - TYPE 4 RUBBER OCCUPATIONAL PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR - METHOD OF TEST FOR TENSILE STRENGTH PROPERTIES OF RUBBER COMPOUNDS
I1 SCOPE
I2 PRINCIPLE
I3 APPARATUS
I4 TEST PROCEDURE
I4.1 Preparation of test pieces
I4.2 Prior to ageing treatment
I4.3 After ageing treatment
I5 REPORT
APPENDIX J - PROTECTIVE MIDSOLES - METHOD OF TEST FOR NAIL PENETRATION RESISTANCE
J1 SCOPE
J2 PRINCIPLE
J3 APPARATUS
J4 TEST CONDITIONS
J5 TEST PIECES
J6 PROCEDURE
J7 REPORT
APPENDIX K -STEEL MIDSOLES - METHOD OF TEST FOR CORROSION RESISTANCE
K1 SCOPE
K2 PRINCIPLE
K3 REAGENT
K4 APPARATUS
K5 TEST CONDITIONS
K6 PROCEDURE
K7 REPORT
Amendments
Previous versions
AS/NZS 2210.2:1994
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