SIST EN 352-10:2021/kprA1:2024
(Amendment)Hearing protectors - Safety requirements - Part 10: Entertainment audio earplugs
Hearing protectors - Safety requirements - Part 10: Entertainment audio earplugs
This European Standard is applicable to entertainment audio earplugs. It specifies requirements on construction, design, performance, marking and user information relating to the inclusion of the entertainment audio facility.
Gehörschützer - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfungen - Teil 10: Gehörschutzstöpsel mit Audiounterhaltungseingang
Protecteurs individuels contre le bruit - Exigences de sécurité et essais - Partie 10:Bouchons d'oreille avec entrée audio pour le divertissement
Varovala sluha - Varnostne zahteve - 10. del: Ušesni čepi z avdio vhodom za namen razvedrila - Dopolnilo A1
General Information
- Status
- Not Published
- Public Enquiry End Date
- 30-Jan-2022
- Technical Committee
- OVP - Personal protecting equipment
- Current Stage
- 98 - Abandoned project (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 10-May-2024
- Due Date
- 15-May-2024
- Completion Date
- 13-May-2024
Relations
- Consolidated By
SIST EN 352-10:2021+A1:2024 - Hearing protectors - Safety requirements - Part 10: Entertainment audio earplugs - Effective Date
- 01-Jun-2024
- Effective Date
- 08-Apr-2020
Overview
SIST EN 352-10:2021/kprA1:2024 is a European Standard developed by CEN that sets safety requirements for entertainment audio earplugs. These earplugs are specialized hearing protectors designed not only to reduce harmful noise levels but also to incorporate entertainment audio facilities, such as audio inputs for music or other sound sources. The standard covers essential aspects including construction, design, performance, marking, and user information related to these devices.
This standard ensures that entertainment audio earplugs provide effective hearing protection while delivering a quality audio experience. It aligns with EU regulations on personal protective equipment, ensuring compliance for manufacturers and safety for users.
Key Topics
- Construction and Design: Specifies the physical and technical requirements to guarantee safety and comfort during usage.
- Performance Requirements: Includes criteria for sound attenuation combined with the integrity of the entertainment audio input, conforming to associated standards (e.g., EN 13819-3).
- Incorporation of Audio Facilities: Details provisions for earplugs equipped with digital audio broadcasting (DAB and DAB+) receivers to ensure safe audio output levels.
- Marking and User Information: Mandates clear labeling and comprehensive instructions to guide end-users on proper application and safety practices.
- Compliance with EU Directives: Supports conformity with Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on personal protective equipment, facilitating regulatory approval within Europe.
Applications
- Live Music Venues and Concerts: Suitable for musicians and attendees who require hearing protection without sacrificing audio quality.
- Entertainment Industry Workers: Provides safeguards for sound engineers, DJs, and stage crew exposed to high noise levels.
- Casual Listeners: Ideal for consumers who desire hearing protection integrated with audio playback during everyday activities.
- Event Organizers and Safety Managers: Enables provision of standardized hearing protectors that meet safety regulations while addressing entertainment needs.
Related Standards
- EN 13819-3:2019 + A1: Addresses methods for testing and evaluating the performance of entertainment audio earplugs, including sound output levels.
- EN 352 Series: Covers a range of hearing protector categories with general and specific safety requirements.
- Regulation (EU) 2016/425: European legislation on personal protective equipment, which this standard supports for legal conformity.
By adhering to SIST EN 352-10:2021/kprA1:2024, manufacturers and users benefit from enhanced hearing safety combined with integrated entertainment functions, improving user experience without compromising protection. This standard is essential reading for professionals involved in personal protective equipment design, production, or procurement in the audio and entertainment sectors.
Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 352-10:2021/kprA1:2024 is a draft published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Hearing protectors - Safety requirements - Part 10: Entertainment audio earplugs". This standard covers: This European Standard is applicable to entertainment audio earplugs. It specifies requirements on construction, design, performance, marking and user information relating to the inclusion of the entertainment audio facility.
This European Standard is applicable to entertainment audio earplugs. It specifies requirements on construction, design, performance, marking and user information relating to the inclusion of the entertainment audio facility.
SIST EN 352-10:2021/kprA1:2024 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.340.20 - Head protective equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 352-10:2021/kprA1:2024 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 352-10:2021+A1:2024, SIST EN 352-10:2021. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
SIST EN 352-10:2021/kprA1:2024 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2016/425; Standardization Mandates: M/571. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
SIST EN 352-10:2021/kprA1:2024 is available in PDF format for immediate download after purchase. The document can be added to your cart and obtained through the secure checkout process. Digital delivery ensures instant access to the complete standard document.
Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 352-10:2021/oprA1:2022
01-januar-2022
Varovala sluha - Varnostne zahteve - 10. del: Ušesni čepi z avdio vhodom za
namen razvedrila - Dopolnilo A1
Hearing protectors - Safety requirements - Part 10: Entertainment audio earplugs
Gehörschützer - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfungen - Teil 10:
Gehörschutzstöpsel mit Audiounterhaltungseingang
Protecteurs individuels contre le bruit - Exigences de sécurité et essais - Partie
10:Bouchons d'oreille avec entrée audio pour le divertissement
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 352-10:2020/prA1
ICS:
13.340.20 Varovalna oprema za glavo Head protective equipment
SIST EN 352-10:2021/oprA1:2022 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
SIST EN 352-10:2021/oprA1:2022
SIST EN 352-10:2021/oprA1:2022
DRAFT
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 352-10:2020
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
prA1
November 2021
ICS 13.340.20
English Version
Hearing protectors - Safety requirements - Part 10:
Entertainment audio earplugs
Protecteurs individuels contre le bruit - Exigences de Gehörschützer - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen
sécurité et essais - Partie 10:Bouchons d'oreille avec und Prüfungen - Teil 10: Gehörschutzstöpsel mit
entrée audio pour le divertissement Audiounterhaltungseingang
This draft amendment is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee CEN/TC 159.
This draft amendment A1, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 352-10:2020. If this draft becomes an amendment,
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of
this amendment into the relevant national standard without any alteration.
This draft amendment was established by CEN in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other
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United Kingdom.
Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are
aware and to provide supporting documentation.
Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and com
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