3M Protac III, headband hearing protection and environmental awareness

Protac III headband headset by Peltor.

Noise attenuation: 26 dB.

3M # MT13H221A

Hearing protection and situational awareness.

Sudden loud noises are instantly attenuated to protect workers' hearing from potentially harmful noise levels.
potentially harmful noise levels.

III headset uses sound-attenuating environmental microphones to monitor the surrounding environment and
to monitor the surrounding environment and, when hazardous noise is present, the headset's electronic circuitry limits the volume to 82 dB.

Use as a traditional hearing protector or to increase the ambient sound level to one of five volume levels to minimize over-protection and improve your ability to hear
warning signals, alarms and other machine and process noises.

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.

The 3M Peltor ProTac III earmuff is designed to provide effective hearing protection while ensuring ambient sound perception.

Perfect for professionals working in noisy environments, this product combines comfort and performance, delivering a safe and optimized listening experience. With advanced features, it facilitates communication without compromising on protection, making it an essential tool for industrial work or environments where hearing safety is paramount.

Order now and enjoy superior hearing protection for your daily activities.

Peculiarities of:
The earmuff stands out for its ability to balance hearing protection with ambient sound awareness. Utilizing advanced technology, it blocks harmful noises while allowing critical sounds, like alarms or conversations, to be heard without removing the headset. Its ergonomic design and durable materials ensure comfortable, prolonged use, even in demanding environments. Suitable for various professional applications, it provides a reliable and efficient hearing solution to enhance safety and productivity in the workplace.

Application:
To use the headset optimally and safely, it is important to properly adjust the ear cups so they fully cover your ears, ensuring adequate protection from harmful noise. Make sure to wear the headset in environments where ambient sound awareness is essential for safety, such as detecting alarms or following verbal instructions. Maintain good hygiene by cleaning the headset regularly to prevent the buildup of dirt or sweat that could impact its performance. Lastly, avoid prolonged exposure to high volume levels when using its audio features to safeguard your hearing.

Maintenance and service life: 
To ensure the longevity of the 3M Peltor ProTac III headset, it should be stored in a dry, clean place, away from extreme temperatures or excessive humidity, which could damage its components. When not in use, make sure to avoid contact with chemicals or abrasive surfaces to keep it in good condition. Regular cleaning with a soft, slightly damp cloth will help remove dirt and sweat while maintaining its optimal performance. Lastly, inspect the ear cushions periodically and replace them when needed to ensure consistent comfort and protection.

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. Take good care of your ears.

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.