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1 ScopeThis European Standard specifies requirements, test methods, marking and information to be suppliedfor protective gloves against the mechanical risks of abrasion, blade cut, tear, puncture and, ifapplicable, impact.This standard is intended to be used in conjunction with EN 420.The test methods developed in this standard may also be applicable to arm protectors.2 Normative referencesThe following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and areindispensable for its application. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undatedreferences, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.EN 420, Protective gloves — General requirements and test methodsEN 13594:2015, Protective gloves for motorcycle riders — Requirements and test methodsEN ISO 7500-1, Metallic materials — Calibration and verification of static uniaxial testing machines —Part 1: Tension/compression testing machines — Calibration and verification of the force-measuringsystem (ISO 7500-1)EN ISO 11644, Leather — Test for adhesion of finish (ISO 11644)EN ISO 12947-1, Textiles — Determination of the abrasion resistance of fabrics by the Martindale method— Part 1: Martindale abrasion testing apparatus (ISO 12947-1)EN ISO 13934-1, Textiles — Tensile properties of fabrics — Part 1: Determination of maximum force andelongation at maximum force using the strip method (ISO 13934-1)EN ISO 13997:1999, Protective clothing — Mechanical properties — Determination of resistance tocutting by sharp objects (ISO 13997:1999)ISO 4649:2010, Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Determination of abrasion resistance using arotating cylindrical drum deviceISO 5725-2, Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results — Part 2: Basicmethod for the determination of repeatability and reproducibility of a standard measurement methodISO/IEC Guide 98-3, Uncertainty of measurement — Part 3: Guide to the expression of uncertainty inmeasurement (GUM:1995)ISO/IEC Guide 98-4, Uncertainty of measurement — Part 4: Role of measurement uncertainty inconformity assessment3 Terms and definitionsFor the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.3.1protective glove against mechanical risksglove that provides protection against at least one of the following mechanical risks: abrasion, blade cut,tear and puncture