# The Personal Protective Equipment (EC Directive) Regulations 1992, Appendix ANNEX I: EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF PPE CLASSES NOT COVERED BY THIS DIRECTIVE


1 PPE designed and manufactured specifically for use by the armed forces or in the maintenance of law and order (helmets, shields, etc.).
2 PPE for self-defence (aerosol canisters, personal deterrent weapons, etc.).
3 PPE designed and manufactured for private use against:
adverse atmospheric conditions (headgear, seasonal clothing, footwear, umbrellas, etc.),
damp and water (dish-washing gloves, etc.),
heat (gloves etc.).
4 PPE intended for the protection or rescue of persons on vessels or aircraft, not worn all the time.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3139/appendix/ANNEX (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/personal-protective-equipment-ec-directive-regulations-1992/appendix-ANNEX
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

