Portwest PW42 Clip-On Yellow Ear Protectors
When working around very loud machinery in industries like construction or forestry, it's vital that you protect your ears. The Portwest PW42 Clip-On Yellow Ear Protectors are a high quality pair of noise reduction ear muffs designed to be clipped onto hard hats and safety helmets so you can preserve your hearing while you work.
What's Included In My Purchase?
- 1 x Ear Clip-On Protector (covers both ears)
Who Can Benefit from the Portwest PW42 Premium Ear Protectors?
If the noise level on your work site reaches 80dB or more, you may be at risk of damage to your ears and hearing, so it's important that you wear a comprehensive form of protection like the PW42 Ear Protectors. They can be easily clipped onto certain Portwest helmets and hard hats so you can benefit from both forms of PPE.
What Industries Are the Portwest PW42 Premium Ear Protectors Suitable For?
The Portwest PW42 Ear Protectors can help reduce noise-related harm to your ears, and are therefore suitable for working with loud equipment or other sources of noise. Some industries they might be necessary in include:
- Building
- Construction
- Forestry
- Timber
- Logging
What Standards Do the Portwest PW42 Ear Protectors Meet?
The Portwest PW42 Clip-On Ear Protectors have been tested to relevant EN protective standards to ensure they can effectively safeguard your hearing. They have achieved the following certifications:
- EN 352-3 (Safety Requirements for Ear Protectors Attached to Industrial Safety Helmets)
- SNR 26dB (Reduces noise levels by 26 decibels)
- ANSI S3.19 22dB (Noise reduction rating)
- CE Category: CAT III (High Risk Environments)
How Do the Portwest PW42 Ear Protectors Protect Against Noise?
By attaching these ear protectors to your head gear, you can shield your ears from harmful levels of noise. They have a single noise reduction level of 26dB according to EN 352 standards, meaning should minimise the volume of noise reaching your ears by about 26 decibels. This can therefore help to bring volume down to a more benign level.
What Type of Hard Hat Are the PW42 Ear Protectors Suitable For?
The PW42 Ear Protectors are designed to fit with specific Portwest helmets. The consist of the Portwest Helmets and the Portwest PW42 Helmets.
Will the PW42 Ear Protectors Fit Me?
The Portwest PW42 Ear Protectors offer a medium to large size fit, meaning they should suit most users, and those who need slightly bigger sizes. They should fit the entire Portwest Expertbase Helmet range, as well as the PW51 helmet for convenience and versatility.
How Do I Clean the PW42 Ear Protectors?
The cup, cushion and headband of these ear protectors can all be cleaned with warm, soapy water. Avoid any harsh cleaning materials, and dry them gently with a soft cloth.
Technical Specifications
- Materials:
- HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene)
- Stainless Steel
- Weight: 271g
Documentation for the PW42 Ear Protectors
| Conformity Statement | Instructions for Use |
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