EN 17353 Protective Clothing - Test for Enhanced Visibility Equipment for Medium Risk Situations

EUROLAB, with its state-of-the-art accredited laboratories and expert team, provides precise and fast testing services within the scope of EN 17353 testing. This standard specifies requirements for enhanced visibility equipment in the form of clothing or devices that can visually signal the wearer's presence.

Enhanced vision equipment aims to ensure the visibility of the user in medium risk situations under any daylight conditions and/or in the dark under illumination by vehicle headlights or floodlights.

It includes color and retroreflection as well as minimum areas and performance requirements for placing materials in protective equipment.

This standard does not apply to:

• High visibility equipment in high-risk situations covered by EN ISO 20471;
• Vision equipment designed specifically for the head, hands and feet, such as helmets, gloves and shoes;
• Equipment that integrates active lighting, eg LEDs;
• Visibility for low-risk situations.

EUROLAB assists manufacturers with EN 17353 test compliance. Our test experts, with their professional working mission and principles, provide you, our manufacturers and suppliers, the best service and controlled testing process in our laboratories. Thanks to these services, businesses receive more effective, high-performance and quality testing services and provide safe, fast and uninterrupted service to their customers.