EN 352-1:1993

Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part 1: Ear muffs

General information

99.60 Withdrawal effective   Oct 23, 2002

CEN

CEN/TC 159 Hearing protectors

European Norm

13.340.10   Protective clothing

Scope

This part of the standard is concerned with ear-muffs and specifies constructional design and performance requirements, methods of test, marking requirements and user information. It calls for information to be made available concerning the sound attenuation characteristics of the ear-muffs measured in accordance with EN 24869-1, and defines a minimum level of attenuation required for compliance with this specification. This part of the standard does not deal with ear-muffs for attachment to a helmet or which are part of a helmet. Neither does it deal with the performance of electronic devices which may be incorporated with ear-muffs nor amplitude sensitive ear-muffs. This standard does not deal with the performance of hearing protectors to impulsive noise.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

89/686/EEC

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Harmonized/Supporting

Life cycle

NOW

WITHDRAWN
EN 352-1:1993
99.60 Withdrawal effective
Oct 23, 2002

REVISED BY

WITHDRAWN
EN 352-1:2002