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BS EN 13819-1:2002

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Hearing protectors. Testing Physical test methods

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

24-11-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

07-01-2003

$588.37
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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
Bibliography

States physical test methods for hearing protectors.

Committee
PH/7
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 00/560687 DC. (01/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
46
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This European Standard prEN 13819 describes methods of tests for hearing protectors. The purpose of these tests is to enable assessment of the performance of the hearing protector as specified in the appropriate product standard. This Part 1 of the prEN 13819 specifies physical test methods.

EN 352-3:2002 Hearing protectors - General requirements - Part 3: Ear-muffs attached to an industrial safety helmet
89/686/EEC : 1989 AMD 5 2012 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1989 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
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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