SR EN 352-2:1998

Hearing protectors. Safety requirements and testing. Part 2: Earplugs

This part of the standard is concerned with ear-plugs 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-plugs 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 also includes custom moulded ear-plugs and banded devices; it does not deal with the performance of electronic devices which may be incorporated within ear-plugs nor amplitude-sensitive ear-plugs. This standard does not deal with the performance of hearing protectors to impulsive noise.

General information

Status : Withdrawn
Approval date : 12/2/1997
Publish date : 12/3/1997
Romanian version publish date : 12/2/1997
Withdrawal date : 11/26/2003
Number of pages : 16
ICS : 13.340.10 Protective clothing
Technical Committee : 274 - Human protection against noise and mechanical vibration

Relations with other standards:

Normative reference SR EN 24869-3:1997
Replaced by SR EN 352-2:2003