Strongly recommended with the breaker
Ear defenders, SNR 30
High-attenuation ear muffs for loud machine work.
£15.00
£12.50 ex VAT · each
Delivered with your machine and handed over at delivery. No separate delivery charge.
Order with your hire. Stock checked at booking.
Safety: Wear them for the whole time the machine is running.
What it's for
Protecting your hearing while breaking, rolling or running the dumper.
Why we recommend it
The KM55 breaker is rated at 117 dB(A) sound power, and its manual says always wear hearing protection. The dumper and roller are about 84 dB(A) at the seat.
How much you'll need
One per person working on or near the machine.
How to use it
- Adjust the headband so the cups seal fully round both ears.
- Keep hair, hats and glasses arms clear of the seal where you can.
- Wear them the whole time the machine is running.
In the box
- 1 × pair of ear defenders
Spec
- Portwest PW41
- SNR 30
- EN 352-1
Questions
Do I need them on a digger?
Our micro diggers are about 76–79 dB(A) at the seat, so they're optional there. They're essential with the breaker and recommended on the dumper and roller.