Silverline Ear Plugs SNR 37dB - Manual

Ear Plugs
Product Code 675240
© July 2006
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
It is important to read and understand your instruction
manual and any label attached to the tool. Learn its
application, as well as it’s limitations and the potential
hazards associated with this power tool.
Earth all tools
• Where the tool is supplied with a 3 core
cable. Always connect the green and yellow
to the earth terminal never connect it to a live
terminal.
Keep guards in position
• Always keep guards in position, in good
working order , correctly adjusted and
aligned. Never attempt to use a power tool
without any guard supplied with it.
Remove adjusting keys
• Always check to see that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from power tool
before turning on.
Clean work area
• Accidents occur where benches and work
areas are cluttered or dirty , floors must be
kept clear , avoid working where the floor is
slippery due to sawdust or wax.
Dangerous environment
• Do not use power tools in damp or wet
conditions, or expose them to rain. Provide
adequate surrounding work space and keep
area well lit.
Children
• Children should always be kept at a safe
distance from your work. Make your
workshop child-proof. Lock tools away where
children can not get access to them.
Do not use excess force.
• Your power tool will give you much better
service if you do not use excessive force
when using it.
Use the correct power tool
• Do not force, or attempt to use a power tool
for a purpose it was not designed for .
Wear correct clothing
• Do not wear loose clothing, neckties or
jewellery or other items which may get
caught in moving parts. W ear non-slip
footwear , cover or tie back long hair, roll long
sleeves above the elbow .
Protect your head
• Wear safety goggles at all times, every day
glasses are not suffi cient for eye protection,
as lenses are not impact resistant and could
shatter . Use face or dust mask if
operation is likely to be dusty and ear
protectors during extended periods of
operation.
Secure work
• Always secure work where practical, use a
clamp or vice, it will allow you to use both
hands to operate your power tool.
Keep your balance
• Do not over reach, keep proper footing at all
times to ensure correct balance.
Maintain your tool
• Keep your tool in good working order,
keep tools sharp and clean for best and
safest performance. Follow instructions for
changing accessories and lubrication.
Accessories
• Follow the instructions that accompany
the accessories. The use of improper
accessories could be dangerous.
Never stand on your power tool
• Standing on your power tool or its stand
could cause serious injury if the tool is tipped
or if the cutting tool is accidentally contacted.
Do not store materials above or near the tool
so that it is necessary to stand on the tool or
its stand to reach them.
Check damaged parts
• If any part of the tool is damaged, before
further use, check carefully that it will operate
properly and perform its intended operation.
Check alignment of moving parts for binding.
Any guard or other part that is damaged
should be correctly repaired or replaced.
Thank you for choosing this product.
Silverline Tools Ltd. guarantees this product to be free of defects in material & workmanship forever. Any defective
product returned, with original receipt, will be repaired, replaced or refunded at our discretion. We do not refund
carriage. This guarantee does not cover damage caused by abuse, misuse, modification, accident or fair wear &
tear. Your statutory rights are not affected.
If you experience a problem, return the product direct to us, with the original receipt at :
Silverline Tools Limited.
PO Box 2988,
Yeovil.
BA21 1WU
We do not refund carriage. This guarantee is for Great Britain only and does not affect your
statutory rights. As you would expect fair wear and tear are not covered.
Product
Familiarisation
Ear Plugs
SPECIFICATION
Attenuation values
EN ISO 4869-2 HML value: H=36 M=34 L=33
EN ISO 4869-2 SNR-value: SNR 37dB
WARNING
• Improper fit of this device will reduce its ef fectiveness to
reduce noise levels.
• Follow these instructions for proper fi t.
• Ear Plugs can be recommended for protection against
the harmful ef fects of impulsive noise. The Standard
Noise Reduction (SNR) is based on the attenuation of
continuous noise and may not be an accurate indicator
of the protection attainable against impulsive noise such
as gunfire. Constant or repetitive exposure to impulsive
noise may lead to serious injury , temporary or
permanent deafness.
• These ear plugs, whilst designed to protect ears from
injury , do not provide unlimited protection.
• These ear plugs are single use, discard after use ensure
the plugs are not accessible to children.
Frequency Hz 125 250 500 1000 2000 4000 8000
Mean
Attenuation (dB)
38.1 37.9 39.6 37.7 37.3 48.4 45.9
Standard
Deviation (dB)
4.9 6.3 6.5 4.2 3.5 5.1 4.5
Assumed
Protection Value
(dB)
33.2 31.6 33.1 33.5 33.8 43.3 41.4
Tested according to EN352-1:2002
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Operating Instructions
• R oll t he ear pl ugs be twe en the fin ger s to so fte n a nd
e xpe l a ir.
• C are ful ly pla ce int o th e e ar c ana l. T o h elp op en the ea r
c ana l re ach ov er y our he ad with on e h and an d p ull t he
e ar u pwa rd to ope n th e c ana l.
• H old in pl ace un til e ar p lug ha s e xpa nde d to fit an d
s eal ed the ea r c ana l.
• T hes e e ar p lug s a re sin gle us e, d isc ard af ter us e to
e nsu re the pl ugs ar e n ot a cce ssib le to chi ldr en.