Chart 2: Tarmac 2 Boots Type Examination Test Results
Test
Technical Standard Reference
Upper
Height of
EN 13634:2010 Section
upper
Impact
EN 13634:2010 Section
abrasion
resistance
Impact cut
EN 13634:2010 Section
resistance
06
Unit
mm
4.2.1
seconds
4.4.4
mm
4.4.5
Requirement
Paris Point Size
≤ 36
37 to 38
39 to 40
41 to 42
43 to 44
≥ 45
Area A: (Achilles' and instep)
Level 1: ≥ 1.5 s
Area B: (Remainder of boot upper)
Level 1: ≥ 5 s
Upper is classified based on the lowest result obtained in either area A
or B. For a definition of Area A and B see Fig. 1 and Chart 3.
Area A: (Achilles' and instep)
Level 1: ≤ 25 mm maximum knife penetration
Level 2: ≤ 25 mm maximum knife penetration
Area B: (Remainder of boot upper)
Level 1: ≤ 25 mm maximum knife penetration
Level 2: ≤ 15 mm maximum knife penetration
Upper is classified based on the lowest result obtained in either area A
or B. For a definition of Area A and B see Fig. 1 and Chart 3.
UK Size
Height (mm)
≤ 3.5
4 to 5
5.5 to 6.5
7 to 8
8.5 to 10
≥ 10.5
Level 2: ≥ 2.5 s
Level 2: ≥ 12 s
Result
44
Not
46
applied
*see
48
above
note
50
52
53
Level 2
Level 2