IS 5557 : Part 1 : 2024 All Rubber Gum Boots and Ankle Boots - Part 1 Safety and Protective

ICS 61.060

CHD 19

1 SCOPE

This standard prescribes requirements, methods of sampling and tests for industrial and other professional use of rubber boots as Safety and Protective purposes including uses in wet and slurry conditions or in conditions where the wearers are exposed to chemicals, oil/grease, mining and explosion oriented conditions etc.

2 REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions which, through reference in this text constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision and parties to agreement based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of these standards.

IS No. Title
IS 1638 : 1969 Specification for sizes and fitting of footwear (first revision)
IS 1954 : 1990 Determination of length and width of woven fabrics - Methods (second revision)
IS 2050 : 1991 Glossary of terms relating to footwear (first revision)
IS 3400 Methods of test for rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic:
(Part 2/Sec 2) : 2023/ISO 48-2 : 2018 Determination of hardness, Section 2 Hardness between 10 IRHD and 100 IRHD (fifth revision)
(Part 4) : 2012/ISO 188 : 2011 Accelerated ageing and heat resistance (third revision)
(Part 5) : 2022/ISO 36 : 2020 Adhesion of rubbers to textile fabrics (fourth revision)
IS 5557 (Part 2) : 2018 All rubber gum boots and ankle boots: Part 2 Occupational purposes
IS 9543 : 2015 Textiles - Spun polyester sewing threads - Specification (first revision)
IS 15298 Personal protective equipment
(Part 1) : 2015/ISO 20344 : 2011 Test methods for footwear (second revision)
(Part 2) : 2016/ISO 20345 : 2011 Safety footwear (second revision)
(Part 3) : 2019/ISO 20346 : 2014 Protective footwear (second revision)
IS 15758 (Part 4) : 2020/ISO 15025 : 2016 Textiles - Protective clothing: Part 4 Method of test for limited flame spread (first revision)
IS 17011 : 2018 Chemical requirements for footwear and footwear materials