Document Details
Name of Department/Committee : CHD 08
Document Number : CHD 08 ( 23595)
Document Title [English] : HEARING PROTECTOR - SPECIFICATION (FIRST REVISION)
Document Title [Hindi] : श्रवण रक्षक - विशिष्टि (पहला पुनरीक्षण)
Document Type : Revision
Language : English
Priority : 2
ICS Code : 13.340.20
Date of Project Approval : 28-04-2023
Standards to be Revised :
Sl.No. Is No & Year
1 IS 9167: 1979
Standards to be Superseded :
Sl.No. Is No & Year
1 IS 9167: 1979


Classification Details
Group : Chemicals, Plastics and their Products including packaging and Environment
Sub Group : Chemical Products
Sub Sub Group : Occupational Health and Safety Protection
Aspects : Product Specification
Risk : Medium
Certification : Voluntary Certification
Short Commom Man's Title :
ITCHS Code :
Ministry :
  • Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Sustainable development Goals :
  • GOOD HEALTH AND WELL BEING
Degree of Equivalence : Indigenous
Identical/Equivalent Standards :
Organization Type:

Division Council Chairperson Approval Details
Request Date: 11-06-2025
Status of Chairperson Approval: Division Council Chairperson approval uploaded by member secretary  (Click to View)
Division Council Chairperson : Sourav Pal
Attachment :  View
Sectional Committee Chairman Approval :
N/A


::Cross Referenced Indian Standard::
Sl. No. Is No & Year IS Title
1 IS 1885 : Part 3: 2023 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) Part 3: Acoustics and Electroacoustics
2 IS 6229: 1980 Method for Measurement of Real - Ear Protection of Hearing Protectors and Physical Attenuation of Earmuffs (First Revision)
3 IS 7194: 2018 Acoustics - Estimation of NoiseInduced Hearing Loss ( Second Revision )

Sl.No. Synosis Points
1 In this first revision, terminology, classification, marking and maintenance clauses has been updated. New requirements like size range, Ignitability, Cup Rotation, Cushion Pressure, Mechanical Durability Test (Drop Test), Fluid Leakage Test, and User Information’s has been added. Test methods has been updated and added in form of annexures. Amendment No. 1 also has been incorporated and the references have been updated

Timeline Details


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Completion Date
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Final-Draft
Completion Date
Project
Completion Date(Gazette)
Entered By Entered On
1 18-12-2023 18-02-2024 18-06-2024 18-10-2024 SUSHANT KUMAR 07-08-2024