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    I.S. EN 13819-1:2003

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    HEARING PROTECTORS - TESTING - PART 1: PHYSICAL TEST METHODS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  19-12-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2003

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Ear-muffs
      4.1 Specimens, conditioning and scheme of testing
      4.2 Adjustability
      4.3 Cup rotation
      4.4 Headband force
      4.5 Cushion pressure
      4.6 Resistance to damage when dropped
      4.7 Resistance to damage when dropped at low
           temperature (optional)
      4.8 Headband flexing
      4.9 Stand-by mechanism durability test (helmet mounted
           ear-muffs only)
      4.10 Water immersion
      4.11 Water immersion - headband under stress (optional)
      4.12 Resistance to leakage (fluid filled cushions only)
      4.13 Ignitability
    5 Ear-plugs
      5.1 Specimens, conditioning and scheme of testing
      5.2 Assessment of nominal diameter designation
      5.3 Range of fitting of headband ear-plugs
      5.4 Resistance to damage when dropped
      5.5 Resistance to damage when dropped at low
           temperature (optional)
      5.6 Ignitability
    Annex A (informative) Uncertainty of measurement and
             interpretation of test results
    Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European standard
             addressing essential requirements or other
             provisions of EU Directives
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    Defines physical test methods for hearing protectors.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 352-3:2002 Hearing protectors - General requirements - Part 3: Ear-muffs attached to an industrial safety helmet
    EN 352-2:2002 Hearing protectors - General requirements - Part 2: Ear-plugs
    EN 13819-2:2002 Hearing protectors - Testing - Part 2: Acoustic test methods
    EN 352-1:2002 Hearing protectors - General requirements - Part 1: Ear-Muffs
    EN 960:2006 Headforms for use in the testing of protective helmets
    EN 397:2012+A1:2012 Industrial safety helmets
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