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CISDOC database
| Document ID (ISN) | 34704 |
| CIS number |
81-62 |
| Year |
1979 |
| Convention or series no. |
LSI 01-830
ZH 1/565.3
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| Author(s) |
Federation of Industrial Mutual Accident Insurance Associations (Hauptverband der gewerblichen Berufsgenossenschaften) |
| Title |
Personal hearing protection - Types, technical data, choice |
| Original title |
Persönlicher Schallschutz - Typen, Eigenschaften, Auswahl [in German] |
| Bibliographic information |
Carl Heymanns Verlag KG, Gereonstrasse 18-32, 5000 Köln 1, Federal Republic of Germany, Oct. 1979. 20p. Illus. 16 ref. Price: DM.3.00. |
| Abstract |
Data sheet intended for those reponsible for choosing industrial hearing protection: presentation of various types of insert earplugs, earmuffs and acoustic helmets. Taking account of the OSH specifications of pertinent standards, this data sheet advises on choice of hearing protection on the basis of the noise diminution they afford. Description of 2 methods for selection, according to (1) recommended range of utilisation and (2) octave spectrum at the workplace. Other possibilities of evaluation: manufacturer's specifications, tests carried out by user, selection criteria (form, dimensions and other technical data, personal characteristics, microclimate). Appended: synoptic table of hearing protection models available commercially in the Federal Republic of Germany, indicating scope of use and range of protection afforded, noise level diminution, weight and other data, and supplier's address. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
hearing protection; sound attenuation; Germany (Federal Republic of) |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
earplugs; earmuffs; hearing conservation; approval; data sheet; acoustic helmets |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Subject(s) |
Noise, hearing and vibration
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| Browse category(ies) |
Noise
Hearing protection
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