BROCHURE

CARE
AND
MAINTENANCE
Single-Use Earplugs
Inspect
Inspect prior to fitting, examine your earplugs for dirt, damage or extreme hardness
— discard immediately if compromised.
Discard
For proper hygiene, discard Single-Use earplugs after use.
Hygiene
To maintain hygiene standards, Single-Use earplugs should be discarded at the end of every shift.
Multiple-Use Earplugs
Inspect
Prior to fitting, examine your earplugs for dirt, damage, deformation or extreme hardness
—discard immediately if compromised.
Clean
Wash Multiple-Use earplugs with mild soap and warm water only. Pat dry with a towel and
store in a case when not in use. Do not treat with any other substances, as the earplugs may
degrade and compromise use.
Hygiene
With proper maintenance, Multiple-Use earplugs can last for 2-4 weeks.
Banded Earplugs
Earmuffs
Inspect
Prior to fitting, examine your earpods for dirt, damage or extreme hardness—discard
immediately if compromised. Inspect band to ensure proper tension - a loose headband
reduces protection levels.
Clean
Wash Multiple-Use pods and bands with mild soap and warm water only. Pat dry with a towel.
For proper hygiene, replace Single-Use pods regularly.
Do not treat with any other substances, as the earpods may degrade and compromise use.
Replace
Replace pods every 2-4 weeks to ensure optimal protection and performance.
Inspect
Regularly examine earcups and ear cushions for cracks and leaks—discard if earcups are
visibly damaged or compromised. Replace ear cushions if damaged.
Clean
Wash earcups and ear cushions regularly with mild soap and water. They may not be dipped
into water. Do not treat with any other substances, as the ear cushions may degrade and
compromise use.
Replace
As ear cushions and foam inserts can degrade over time, replace these every 6-8 months
under normal wear, or every 3-4 months with heavy use or in humid/extreme climates.
Ensure optimal fit and protection through proper care and
For more information go to www.honeywellsafety.com
maintenance of your Howard Leight
®
earplugs and earmuffs!
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POST14 © 2015 Honeywell Safety Products Australia Pty Ltd. DISCLAIMER: If the above-mentioned recommendations are not followed, the protection and function afforded by the hearing protectors may be severely impaired. This may cause consequences for
the user for which Honeywell can not be held responsible. Honeywell Safety Products Australia, can not guarantee that any type of warning signals including communication with other people in the surroundings can be heard and understood by the wearer of this
hearing protector. The sound level and the frequency content of the warning signals as well as of the background noise can vary in different situations. WARNING: All hearing protection affords limited protection. The user is responsible for the proper selection, use,
care and maintenance of this device. Improper selection (including under/over protection), use or maintenance may lead to serious hearing loss. If there are any questions concerning this product contact your safety supervisor or Honeywell Safety Products Australia.