Earmuff PELTOR (3M) cap attached, average attenuation 23 dB, Optime 98.

Cap attached, Average attenuation 23 dB. Padded wide headband for better comfort. Weight 5.1 oz.

Stainless steel headband for extended wear. Wide ear cushions for comfort. Easy replaceable cushions. 

The effectiveness of hearing protection is significantly reduced if the protectors are not properly adjusted, are only worn intermittently, or are removed even for a short period.

Discover the 3M Optime 98 earmuff, an essential accessory to ensure auditory safety in noisy environments.

Designed to perfectly fit safety helmets, this earmuff provides a sound attenuation of 23 dB, allowing you to work with peace of mind. With its adjustable stainless-steel headband and replaceable cushions, it guarantees optimal comfort throughout the day. Its lightweight and ergonomic design make it the ideal choice for demanding professionals.

Invest in your auditory protection with the quality and reliability of 3M.

Peculiarities of:
The earmuff stands out for its design, which combines performance and durability. Engineered for seamless integration with safety helmets, it meets the demands of high-intensity industrial environments. Offering precise noise reduction of 23 dB, it effectively protects hearing during extended exposure to loud noises. The cushion material provides excellent sound insulation while ensuring exceptional comfort, even over long periods. Developed by 3M, this solution is backed by proven expertise and complies with the highest safety standards.

Application:
To ensure optimal and safe use of the Optime 98 earmuffs, it is important to attach them properly to the safety helmet for a secure and airtight fit. Make sure the cushions are in good condition and replace them when necessary to maintain their effectiveness and comfort. Avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures or corrosive substances, as this could affect their performance. Use them exclusively in environments where their noise attenuation capacity is adequate to protect your hearing. Regularly maintain the earmuffs by cleaning the cushions with appropriate products.

Maintenance and service life: 
To maintain the performance of the 3M Optime 98 earmuffs, it's essential to store them in a dry, clean place, away from extreme temperatures and humidity, which could affect their longevity. When not in use, it's recommended to shield them from dust and corrosive substances that could damage the materials. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning the cushions with a soft cloth and a suitable product, ensures their efficiency while extending their lifespan.

Sylprotec reminder:
To protect your ears, several options are available depending on your needs. Noise-canceling earmuffs are perfectly suited for industrial or very noisy environments, providing effective protection against intense sounds. Their ease of use is an advantage, as they can be put on and taken off easily without handling small components.

On the other hand, earplugs are a more discreet option, ideal for daily use, such as sleeping or studying. They may be more comfortable for long durations and are especially suitable for individuals who already wear glasses or a helmet, as they avoid additional pressure. The choice between the two ultimately depends on your preferences and the context in which you use them.

However, it is essential to always follow safety guidelines and usage instructions to prevent any risk of injury or hearing damage. Hearing loss can have significant effects on health and quality of life. Excessive noise exposure or lack of prevention can lead to complications such as tinnitus or social isolation. To learn more about measures and resources in Quebec to prevent these risks and protect your hearing health, you can visit the following pages:

• Hearing Health - Audition Québec
• Hearing Aid Program - Government of Quebec

Protecting your hearing is essential for maintaining your well-being.

Suggestions:
Do you need additional safety equipment? Check out the following items: CDN sign “Mandatory Hearing Protectors” (ECO117-812), OSHA sign “Hearing Protectors Notice” (EOAV322-107), earplug dispenser (OA101D), PELTOR earmuff (OPH10A), noise-reducing earplug dispenser (OA102), or even the Peltor electronic earplug (OAEEP100).

Under “Accessories” at the bottom of the page, you can also find equipment for work, such as Impacto® fingerless stretch (GV501-L) and the high visibility orange safety vest, adjustable (VV50).

Texts colored green corresponds to hyperlinks leading to specific safety equipment or general information.