Gb User Manual - ZEKLER 401 Gebrauchsanweisung

User manual / GB
All the hearing protectors which are included in this
instruction sheet are equipped with a thermoplastic
headband or spring-arms, or stainless-steel neckband
and foam plastic iflled cushions. This hearing protector
is intended to protect the wearer from hazardous
noise levels when iftted in accordance with these user
instructions. Any other uses are not intended and
therefore not allowed.
Hereby, Zekler Safety, declares that the hearing
protector Zekler is in compliance with the PPE
regulation EU 2016/425 and other appropriate
directives to fulifl the requirements of CE marking. The
full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available
at the following internet address:www.zekler.com/
Declaration-of-conformity
For traceability, see the date clock on the inside of
the earcup.
Warning!
It is important that the instructions for use are followed.
Failure to do so could result in a drastic reduction in
the noise attenuation and may lead to serious injury.
Carefully read these user instructions!
" The hearing protector must be used at all times
in noisy environments to provide the full
protection effect! Only 100% wear time provides
full protection.
" The audibility of warning signals at a speciifc
workplace may be impaired if over protected,
when using a hearing protector with a too high
noise attenuation performance in relation to the
noise environment.
" Certain chemical substances can have a
destructive effect on this product. More
information is available from the manufacturer.
" Ensure that the hearing protectors are regularly
inspected for serviceability.
" The hearing protector s noise attenuating
properties can dramatically decrease with
usage of for example thick spectacle frames,
ski masks/balaclavas, etc.
" Use of perspiration/hygienic protection over the
sealing rings can reduce the hearing protector s
noise attenuation properties.
" Earmuffs, and in particular cushions, may
deteriorate with use and should be examined at
frequent intervals for cracking and leakage.
" Immediately discard the product if showing
signs of cracks or damage.
" Hygiene kit should be changed at least twice
per year. Make sure you choose the correct
hygiene kit for your hearing protector.
" Clean the product with mild soap. You must be
sure that the detergent you use does not irritate
the skin. Do not dip the product in water.
" The hearing protector must be stored in a dry
and clean environment out of direct sun light,
e.g. in its original packaging.
Fitting & adjustment (A)
Brush away all hair from the ears and place the
hearing protectors over the ears so that they ift
comfortably and snugly. Ensure that the
ears are completely enclosed by the hearing protectors
and that you have even pressure around the ears.
Headband (A1)
Adjust the headband size so that it rests lightly against
the crown of your head.
Neckband (A2)
Adjust the protector to its largest size and put it
on. Now adjust the headband strap so that the
protector rests lightly on your head.
Helmet/Cap mount (A3)
Push the hearing protectors helmet attachment into the
helmet slot until it locks into position. Place the hearing
protectors over the ears and press inwards until you
hear a click. Adjust the hearing protectors and helmet
so that they ift comfortably on your head.
Change of hygiene kit (B)
1. Remove the old sound absorbing foam and
insert the new.
2. Pull off the old ear cushion.
3. Centre the new ear cushion over the hole.
4. Press with a ifnger along the outside of the ear
cushion until it attaches all around the edges.
5. Pull off the old head cushion and insert the
new.
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