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These hearing protectors have been produced to comply withthe requirements of the Australian /New Zealand StandardAS/NZS 1270:2002 under an agreed production certificationscheme operated during manufacture in accordance with theSAI Global StandardsMark programme.
The E-A-R™ UltraFit™ earplugs are tested and CE approvedagainst the European Standard EN352-2:1993. Theseproducts meet the Basic Safety Requirements as laid out inAnnex II of the European Community Directive 89/686/EECand have been examined at the design stage by INSPECInternational Limited, 56 Leslie Hough Way, Salford, GreaterManchester M6 6AJ, UK (Notified Body number 0194).
The E-A-R™ UltraFit™ earplugs are ideal for moderatenoise exposure levels, and are suited for a wide rangeof industrial workplace and leisure environmentapplications. Examples of typical applications include:
� Automotive � Chemical & pharmaceutical manufacture � Construction � Heavy engineering � Metal processing � Textile manufacture � Woodworking
The E-A-R™ UltraFit™ reusable earplugs are designedfor insertion into the ear canal to help reduce exposureto hazardous levels of noise and loud sound. Theseproducts are available in a corded and uncordedversion.
PVC
Material
Key
Mean = Mean attenuation value derived from testing in accordance with AS/NZS1270:2002
SD = Standard Deviation derived from testing in accordance with AS/NZS 1270:2002
Mean - SD = Mean attenuation value minus Standard Deviation
SLC(80) = Single number rating commonly used in Australia and New Zealand to compareacoustic performance of hearing protectors. The subscript '80' indicates that in well-managed hearing protector programs, the protection provided is expected to equal orexceed the SLC(80) in 80% of protector-wearer noise spectrum combinations.
Class = A simplified process for selecting hearing protectors based on the wearers 8-hourequivalent continuous A-weighted sound pressure level.
11.0
800040002000
5.79.38.1
250125Frequency (Hz)
Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Division3M Australia Pty Ltd950 Pacific HighwayPymble NSW 2073 Phone: 136 136 Fax: 02 9498 9616TechAssist Helpline: 1800 024 464E-mail: [email protected]: www.3M.com/au/ohs
Standard & Approval
Key Features
Technical Datasheet
Earplugs
Materials
25.3
36.332.128.9
14.811.910.8
18.919.1Mean (dB)
Attenuation values
Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Division3M New Zealand LtdPO Box 33246Takapuna, North Shore City 0740Tech Helpline: 0800 364 357Customer services: 0800 252 627Fax: 0800 367 253 E-mail: [email protected]: www.3M.co.nz/safety
� Unique patented tri-flange design � Longer stem helps make insertion easier � Made from soft and durable material � One size fits the majority of wearers � Compatible with the 3M™ E-A-Rfit validation system � Easy to wash and clean � Supplied in re-sealable pillow-pack for ease of use � Available in both corded and uncorded versions
3M™ E-A-R™ UltraFit ™Earplugs
Thermoplastic elastomer
The following materials are used in the manufacture ofthis product.
SLC(80) = 18dB
10.66.8
1000500
8.1SD (dB)
Important Notice 3M does not accept liability of any kind, be it direct or consequential (including, but notlimited to, loss of profits, business and/or goodwill) arising from reliance upon anyinformation herein provided by 3M. The user is responsible for determining the suitability ofthe products for their intended use. Nothing in this statement will be deemed to exclude orrestrict 3M’s liability for death or personal injury arising from its negligence.
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Applications
Product Description
Cord
Component
Class 3
21.522.1
20.521.2
11.0Mean - SD (dB)
