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User manual / GB
USER MANUAL
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,
the RED Directive 2014/53/EU (Europe) and applicable parts
of European standards:
" EN 352-1 (Headband/Neckband)
" EN 352-3 (Helmet mount)
" EN 352-4 (Active listening)
" EN 352-6 (External audio input)
" EN 352-8 (Radio)
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 label on the inside of battery lid.
Tested to the Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU
(Europe) by Nemko, Notiifed Body: 0470.
This product is covered by the WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU)
(Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). Do not dispose
your product as unsorted municipal waste. Battery must be
disposed of in accordance with national regulation. Use local
recycling system for electronic products.
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 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.
" When using hearing protection with entertainment audio
features, remember to adjust the volume when working in
noisy environments so that any warning signals etc. can be
heard.
" For some individuals, excessive sound pressure from
earphones and headphones may cause hearing loss.
" Do not use this product in a potentially explosive
atmosphere.
" This product may be adversely affected by certain chemical
substances. Further information should be sought 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. When damp, turn the shells outwards and
remove the cushions so they can dry. Remove the batteries
" The hearing protector must be stored in a dry and clean
environment out of direct sun light, e.g. in its original
packaging.
" This hearing protector is provided with level-dependent
attenuation. The wearer should check correct operation
before use. If disortion or failure is deteced, the wearer
should refer to the manufacturers advice for maintenance
and replacement of the battery.
" Warning! Performance may deteriote with battery usage.
The typical period of continuous use that can be expected
from the hearing protector is RD 120/ R 130/ D 1000 hours.
" Warning! The output of the level-dependent circuit of this
hearing protector may exceed the external sound level.
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.
Helmet/Cap mount (A2)
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 protector and helmet so that they ift
comfortably on your head.
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