C.F.R. » Title 42 » CHAPTER I—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › SUBCHAPTER G—OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH RESEARCH AND RELATED ACTIVITIES › PART 84—APPROVAL OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES › Subpart K—Air-Purifying Particulate Respirators

42 C.F.R. § 84.177

Total noise level test—PAPR classes HE and PAPR100

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Noise levels generated by any powered air-purifying respirators that cover the ears (i.e., hood or helmet) will be measured at the entrance to each ear at maximum airflow obtainable and must not exceed 80 dBA.