{"id":197494,"date":"2024-10-19T12:34:13","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T12:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/uncategorized\/asa-s12-6-2016\/"},"modified":"2024-10-25T05:07:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T05:07:49","slug":"asa-s12-6-2016","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/publishers\/asa\/asa-s12-6-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"ASA S12.6 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

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13<\/td>\n1 Scope
1.1 Scope
1.2 Applications <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\n2 Normative references <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\n3 Terms and definitions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\n4 Physical requirements of the test facility
4.1 Test signals
4.2 Test site <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\n4.3 Test apparatus <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/td>\n4.4 Head position reference device
4.5 Observation of subjects during testing
5 Test subjects
5.1 Anatomical features <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/td>\n5.2 Otoscopic inspection
5.3 Measurement of earcanal size and head dimensions
5.4 Gender balance
5.5 Hearing sensitivity
5.6 Threshold variability (during qualification <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/td>\n5.7 Eyeglasses and jewelry
5.8 Number and method of selection of subjects
6 Product samples
6.1 Minimum number of samples
6.2 Earplugs connected via a flexible retaining cord <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/td>\n6.3 Devices with variable band force adjustments
6.4 Special requirements for inexperienced-subject-fit method
7 Psychophysical procedure
7.1 Informing the subject
7.2 Positioning the subject
7.3 Number of open and occluded threshold measurements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/td>\n7.4 Threshold measurement method – B\u00e9k\u00e9sy tracking procedure
7.5 Threshold sensitivity at time of testing
7.6 Open threshold variability within a test session
7.7 Quiet period prior to first threshold measurement
7.8 Waiting period subsequent to fitting hearing protector <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/td>\n8 Method A: Trained-subject fit
8.1 Training in fitting hearing protectors
8.2 Conditions for subject dismissal
8.3 Test procedures <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>\n9 Method B: Inexperienced-subject fit
9.1 Conditions for subject acceptance\/dismissal <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/td>\n9.2 Test preparation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/td>\n9.3 Test procedure
ANSI\/ASA S12.6-2016
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\n 10 Band force <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>\n10.1 Earmuffs
10.2 Semi-insert devices
11 Processing and reporting the data
11.1 Recording the data
11.2 Computation of real-ear attenuation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/td>\n11.3 Estimation of the uncertainty and procedures for assuring laboratory conformity
11.4 Information to be included in test report <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/td>\n11.5 Graphical presentation of the data <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/td>\nAnnex A (informative) Uncertainty of hearing protector attenuation measurements
A.1 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>\nA.2 Uncertainty within a laboratory <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/td>\nA.2.1 Application of the expanded uncertainty
A.2.2 An example <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/td>\nA.3 Uncertainties between laboratories <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/td>\nA.3.1 Application of the expanded uncertainty <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/td>\nAnnex B (normative) Procedure for measuring earcanal sizes and head dimensions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/td>\nAnnex C (informative) Checklist for implementing Methods A and B <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41<\/td>\nAnnex D (normative) Procedure for measurement of the band force of semi-insert devices <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44<\/td>\nAnnex E (normative if accreditation is sought) Requirements for accreditation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47<\/td>\nBibliography <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ANSI\/ASA S12.6-2016 American National Standard Methods for Measuring the Real-Ear Attenuation of Hearing Protectors<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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