The present European norm it’s part of a series of norms relative to the individual protection equipments destined to protect the user against chainsaw use risks hold with the hand. No protection equipment is able to guarantee a 100% safety against the cuts caused by a chainsaw grabbed with the hand. However, the experience showed that it is possible to fabricate protection equipment offering a certain level of protection. Cut tests: velocity – 16 m/s; 20 m/s; 24 m/s; The legs protection is codified by three letters A, B and C corresponding to the surface of the protection of the anti-cut complex (type A, type B, type C).