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Portwest PW48 Classic Plus Ear Defenders, SNR 28 dB

Portwest PW48 Classic Plus ear defenders are adjustable, metal-free earmuffs with a padded headband and a listed SNR of 28 dB. Their one-size design and stated EN 352-1 standard suit buyers seeking straightforward headband-style hearing protection.

At a glance

  • The padded headband and adjustable length are intended to support a more comfortable, secure fit.
  • The listing describes the product as 100 percent metal free.
  • The manufacturer states EN 352-1 compliance and an SNR of 28 dB.
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Reference price: £7.83

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Adjustable headband length makes it possible to adapt the fit.
  • Padded headband is a useful comfort feature for extended wear.
  • Metal-free construction is explicitly claimed.

Technical specifications

15 specifications
Identity
BrandPortwest Clothing Ltd
ModelPW48RER
Protection and fit
Noise reduction rating28 Decibels
Noise controlSound Isolation
Fit typestandard
SizeOne Size
StyleAdjustable
Age rangeAdult
Construction and appearance
MaterialPolyvinyl Chloride
ColourRed
PatternSolid
Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed30 x 20 x 6 centimetres
Weight listed0.18 Kilograms
Standards and origin
Stated standardEN 352-1 (SNR 28dB).
Country of originTaiwan

What to know before buying

  • The listed SNR is 28 dB. Choose hearing protection for the noise exposure and required protection level of your specific task rather than treating this rating as a guarantee of suitability.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Adults seeking one-size, adjustable headband ear defenders for general hearing-protection needs.
  • Buyers who specifically want a padded headband and metal-free construction.

Less suited to

  • Buyers who need electronic listening, communications, or a different verified attenuation level. These features are not specified for this model.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 85 ratings
  • 5 stars58%58%
  • 4 stars27%27%
  • 3 stars8%8%
  • 2 stars0%0%
  • 1 star7%7%

The supplied evidence contains aggregate ratings but no written customer feedback. The rating profile is mostly in the four- and five-star categories, with a smaller one-star portion, so experiences are not uniformly positive. Those figures do not explain customer reasons or establish fit or protection performance. For buyers considering the adjustable, one-size design, feedback cannot confirm how it fits individual users.

Frequently asked questions

What noise reduction rating is listed for the Portwest PW48?

The listing gives both a noise reduction rating and a single number rating of 28 Decibels. The manufacturer feature text also states EN 352-1 (SNR 28dB).

Are these ear defenders adjustable?

Yes. The listing describes an adjustable style and says the headband length can be adjusted.

Are the Portwest PW48 metal free?

The product description claims 100 percent metal-free construction.

What size are these earmuffs?

The listed size is One Size, and the age range is Adult.

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