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BS EN 458 - HEARING PROTECTORS - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SELECTION, USE, CARE AND MAINTENANCE - GUIDANCE DOCUMENT
Hardcopy , PDF
31-03-2016
English
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Types of hearing protection devices
6 Selection
7 Use
8 Care and maintenance
Annex A (normative) - Methods for assessing the sound
attenuation of a passive hearing protector
Annex B (normative) - Method for assessing the sound
attenuation of a hearing protector for impulsive
noise
Annex C (normative) - Selection method for non-passive
sound-restoration level-dependent ear muffs and ear
plugs using HML-data
Annex D (normative) - Selection method for active noise
reduction ear muffs and ear plugs
Annex E (normative) - Calculation method for hearing
protectors with audio input
Annex F (informative) - Improving field performance
and special instructions for use
Annex G (informative) - Methods for the individual
quality fit of custom moulded ear plugs
Annex H (informative) - Noise Types
BS EN 458
| Committee |
PH/7
|
| DocumentType |
Draft
|
| Pages |
52
|
| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
|
| Status |
Superseded
|
| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| PREN 458 : DRAFT 2013 | Identical |
| EN 352-3:2002 | Hearing protectors - General requirements - Part 3: Ear-muffs attached to an industrial safety helmet |
| ISO 9921:2003 | Ergonomics Assessment of speech communication |
| PREN 352-9 : DRAFT 2017 | HEARING PROTECTORS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TESTING - PART 9: EARPLUGS WITH ELECTRICAL AUDIO INPUT |
| ISO 4869-1:1990 | Acoustics Hearing protectors Part 1: Subjective method for the measurement of sound attenuation |
| ISO 4869-2:1994 | Acoustics Hearing protectors Part 2: Estimation of effective A-weighted sound pressure levels when hearing protectors are worn |
| EN ISO 7731:2008 | Ergonomics - Danger signals for public and work areas - Auditory danger signals (ISO 7731:2003) |
| EN 352-7:2002 | Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part 7: Level-dependent ear-plugs |
| EN 352-2:2002 | Hearing protectors - General requirements - Part 2: Ear-plugs |
| EN 24869-1:1992 | Acoustics - Hearing protectors - Subjective method for the measurement of sound attenuation (ISO 4869-1:1990) |
| EN 61672-1:2013 | Electroacoustics - Sound level meters - Part 1: Specifications |
| EN 352-6:2002 | Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part 6: Ear-muffs with electrical audio input |
| EN ISO 9921:2003 | Ergonomics - Assessment of speech communication (ISO 9921:2003) |
| EN 352-1:2002 | Hearing protectors - General requirements - Part 1: Ear-Muffs |
| PREN 352-10 : DRAFT 2017 | HEARING PROTECTORS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TESTING - PART 10: EARPLUGS WITH ENTERTAINMENT AUDIO INPUT |
| EN 352-8:2008 | Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part 8: Entertainment audio ear-muffs |
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