# Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment and repealing Council Directive 89/686/EEC (Text with EEA relevance), Division 3.6: Protection against heat and/or fire

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

PPE designed to protect all or a part of the body against the effects of heat and/or fire must possess thermal insulation capacity and mechanical strength appropriate to the foreseeable conditions of use.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/425/annex/II/division/3/division/3.6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-425/annex-II/division-3/division-3.6
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