This standard BS EN 13277-8:2017 Protective equipment for martial arts is classified in these ICS categories:
13.340.20 Head protective equipment
This European standard specifies additional test methods and requirements for face protectors, used in the practice of karate. This European Standard is not applicable for other sports equipment and protectors except face protectors for karate because the test methods and requirements are very specific for karate face protectors and do not meet the characteristics of face protectors for other sports.
