ISO/FDIS 14876-1

ISO 14876-1 specifies the general requirements for body armour including the designations of types of body armour, the sizing, coverage, ergonomic and innocuousness requirements, and requirements for labelling and the provision of information. Test methods are included where appropriate. The body armour covered by ISO 14876-1 is intended to provide torso protection to users exposed to assaults by firearms and/or edged or pointed weapons.