
EN 868
EN 868 is a European safety standard that specifies requirements for materials used in fire protective textiles and clothing, ensuring they provide effective barrier protection against heat and flames. It sets criteria for durability, resistance, and testing methods, so that products like firefighter gear or protective clothing perform reliably under fire exposure. Compliance with EN 868 helps manufacturers produce garments that offer consistent safety performance, giving users confidence that their equipment will provide adequate protection in hazardous situations.