British Standards Institution

Source:: CEN
Committee:: PH/7 - Hearing protectors
Categories:: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Measurement and Science | Testing | Health and Safety | Protective equipment | Protective equipment. Head

Scope

This document specifies supplementary acoustic test methods for hearing protectors with additional electronic functions. The purpose of these tests is to enable assessment of the hearing protector performance as specified in the appropriate product standards.

Purpose

The purpose of this amendment is to introduce a test method for DAB / DAB+ built-in broadcast and test method for built-in analogue frequency modulated two-way radio communication in the hearing protector.

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Please email further comments to: debbie.stead@bsigroup.com

Standard timeline

1. Proposal

Proposal start date:

22/03/2021

Proposal end date:

16/04/2021

2. Draft

3. Public Comments

4. Comment Resolution

5. Approval

6. Publication

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Standards Development

CEN/TC 159 N829, Draft Decision C 07/2021 Hearing protectors - Testing - Part 3: Supplementary acoustic test methods

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