Noise Thermometer - Honeywell Industrial Safety · 2019. 5. 17. · M1Rifle 161 dB Fireworks 162 dB...

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M1Rifle 161 dB Fireworks 162 dB Handgun 166 dB Apollo Lift-Off 188 dB Shotgun 170 dB Artillery Fire 162 dB Firecracker 150 dB Balloon Pop 157 dB Jet Engine Take-Off 150 dB Engine Backfire 140 dB Bicycle Horn 143 dB Dynamite Blast 140 dB Pig Squeal 130 dB Jackhammer 130 dB Auto Racing 130 dB Oxygen Torch 121 dB Hammer on Nail 120 dB Jet Plane at Ramp 120 dB Compactor 116 dB CD Player 105 dB Bulldozer 100 dB Power Lawnmower 94 dB Subway 90 dB Table Saw 93 dB Cockpit of Propeller Airplane 88 dB Industrial Fire Alarm 95 dB Forklift 87 dB Smoke Alarm 85 dB Blender 85 dB Elevator 85 dB Hair Dryer 80 dB Handsaw 85 dB Ringing Telephone 82 dB Vacuum Cleaner 74 dB Alarm Clock 75 dB Garbage Disposal 80 dB Lathe 81 dB Sewing Machine 60 dB Microwave Oven 58 dB Dishwasher 60 dB Background Music 50 dB Rainfall 50 dB Normal Conversation 60 dB Large Office 50 dB Flowing Stream 50 dB Paper Rustling 50 dB Transformer 50 dB Quiet Library 40 dB Quiet Office 40 dB Quiet Residential Area 40 dB Refrigerator 43 dB Audible Whisper 30 dB Normal Breathing 10 dB Non-Occupational Noise Occupational Noise Diesel Truck Accelerating 114 dB Thunder 120 dB Rock Concert 120 dB Ambulance Siren 112 dB Impact Wrench 102 dB Motorcycle 105 dB Crying Baby 110 dB Chainsaw 118 dB Noisy Squeeze Toys 135 dB Stadium 117 dB For more details call Australia 1300 139 166 New Zealand 0800 322 200 visit www.honeywellsafety.com © 2014 Honeywell Safety Products Australia Pty Ltd POST 7 Use Class of hearing protector shown below for 8-hour exposures at the designated noise levels Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Class 5 Extreme noise levels require double protection, and/or engineering and administrative controls Noise Thermometer Sound energy doubles every 3dB e.g. if an 85dB noise is doubled it measures 88dB Immediate Physical Damage Extremely Loud Non-Hazardous Comfortable Threshold of Audibility Hearing protection required for any noise exposures above this level, regardless of duration Hearing protection required for 8-hour average noise exposures above this level Hearing damage and ringing in ears may result from even short exposures above this level 0 dB 160 dB 110 dB 120 dB 140 dB 105 dB 100 dB 90 dB 85 dB 95 dB 65 dB 50 dB 20 dB

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Page 1: Noise Thermometer - Honeywell Industrial Safety · 2019. 5. 17. · M1Rifle 161 dB Fireworks 162 dB Handgun 166 dB Apollo Lift-Off 188 dB Shotgun 170 dB Artillery Fire 162 dB Firecracker

M1Rifle161 dB

Fireworks162 dB

Handgun166 dB

ApolloLift-Off188 dB

Shotgun170 dB

Artillery Fire

162 dB

Firecracker150 dB

BalloonPop

157 dB

Jet EngineTake-Off150 dB

EngineBackfire140 dB

Bicycle Horn

143 dB

DynamiteBlast

140 dB

PigSqueal130 dB

Jackhammer130 dB

AutoRacing130 dB

OxygenTorch

121 dB

Hammeron Nail120 dB

Jet Planeat Ramp120 dB

Compactor116 dB

CDPlayer105 dB

Bulldozer100 dB

PowerLawnmower

94 dB

Subway90 dB

Table Saw93 dB

Cockpit ofPropellerAirplane

88 dB

IndustrialFire Alarm

95 dB

Forklift87 dB

SmokeAlarm85 dB

Blender85 dB

Elevator85 dB

Hair Dryer 80 dB

Handsaw85 dB

RingingTelephone

82 dB

VacuumCleaner74 dB

AlarmClock75 dB

GarbageDisposal

80 dB

Lathe81 dB

SewingMachine

60 dB

MicrowaveOven58 dB

Dishwasher60 dB

BackgroundMusic50 dB

Rainfall50 dB

NormalConversation

60 dB

Large Office50 dB

FlowingStream50 dB

Paper Rustling

50 dB

Transformer50 dB

QuietLibrary40 dB

QuietOffice40 dB

QuietResidential

Area40 dB

Refrigerator43 dB

AudibleWhisper

30 dB

NormalBreathing

10 dB

Non-Occupational Noise

Occupational Noise

Diesel TruckAccelerating

114 dB

Thunder120 dB

RockConcert120 dB

AmbulanceSiren

112 dB

ImpactWrench102 dB

Motorcycle105 dB

CryingBaby

110 dB

Chainsaw118 dB

NoisySqueeze

Toys135 dB

Stadium117 dB

For more details call

Australia 1300 139 166

New Zealand 0800 322 200 visit www.honeywellsafety.com

© 2014 Honeywell Safety Products Australia Pty Ltd POST 7

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Noise ThermometerSound energy doubles every 3dBe.g. if an 85dB noise is doubled it measures 88dB

ImmediatePhysical Damage

Extremely Loud

Non-Hazardous

Comfortable

Thresholdof Audibility

Hearing protection required for any noise exposures above this level, regardless of duration

Hearing protection required for 8-hour average noise exposures above this level

Hearing damage and ringing in ears may result from even short exposures above this level

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120 dB

140 dB

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95 dB

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