SWATCOM SC12 Passive Ear Defenders - Black
The SWATCOM SC12 Passive Ear Defenders in Black are designed for shooting and military use, offering reliable SNR 29 dB protection against high impulse noise. Their lightweight construction and balanced headband force ensure long-lasting comfort, while the ergonomic cup design allows compatibility with other safety equipment. The foldable headband makes them easy to store and carry, and durable ABS plastic cups provide strength in demanding environments. CE marked and tested to recognised standards, they deliver trusted performance in the field.
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The SWATCOM SC12 Passive Ear Defenders in Black are purpose-built for shooting and military use, delivering dependable hearing protection in high-intensity environments. With SNR 29 dB protection, they are designed to reduce exposure to harmful impulse noise, while remaining suitable for a wide range of noisy settings such as landscaping work or live events.
Engineered for practicality and comfort, the SC12 features a lightweight construction with balanced headband pressure, ensuring a secure yet comfortable fit during extended wear. The ergonomic cup design allows compatibility with other safety equipment, making them ideal for integrated protective setups. Built with durable ABS plastic cups, they offer strength without unnecessary bulk.
For convenience in the field, the SC12 includes a foldable headband design for easy storage and transport. Fully CE marked and tested to EN 352 and ANSI standards, they provide assured compliance and reliability, weighing just 220 g for all-day usability in demanding conditions.
- Product type Passive ear defenders for shooting and military use
- Design Over-ear protection with ergonomic cup shape
- Compatibility Designed to be worn with other safety equipment
- Headband Balanced pressure design for improved comfort
- Construction Foldable headband for compact storage and transport
- Cup material ABS plastic
- Weight 220 g
- Certification CE marked, PPE Directive 89/686/EEC compliant
- Testing standards EN 352 and ANSI S3.19-1974
- Maintenance Ear cushions recommended for replacement every 6 months
- Shelf life Recommended maximum 5 years from first use
- Designed for tactical and professional use in shooting, military, and high-noise environments
- Ergonomic ear cup design shaped to work comfortably with other safety equipment
- Lightweight build to support extended wear without excessive fatigue
- Balanced headband pressure for a secure yet comfortable fit
- Soft, practical fit design to improve comfort during long sessions
- Foldable headband for compact storage and easy transport
- Rugged construction suitable for demanding field conditions
- User-friendly design allowing quick donning and adjustment
- Durable ABS cup construction for reliable everyday protection
- Low-profile style to support mobility and ease of movement in active environments
- SWATCOM SC12 Passive Ear Defenders - Black
Are these ear defenders suitable for long periods of use?
Yes, they are designed for extended wear, with gel ear cushions and a leather-padded headband to improve comfort and reduce pressure over time.
Do these ear muffs reduce all noise?
They provide passive noise reduction, meaning they significantly reduce ambient noise but do not block sound completely.
Can they be easily carried around?
Yes, the folding design allows them to collapse into a pocket-sized form, making them very easy to store and transport.
Are they adjustable to different head sizes?
Yes, the stainless steel frame offers flexibility and a secure fit for a wide range of head sizes.
Do they require batteries or charging?
No, these are passive ear defenders and do not contain any electronic components, so no power source is needed.
What makes them comfortable compared to other ear defenders?
The combination of gel ear cushions and a soft leather headband provides a more comfortable fit, especially during long-term use.
Are they durable enough for regular use?
Yes, the stainless steel frame ensures strength and durability, making them suitable for frequent and demanding use.
- SWATCOM 5-Year Warranty
Our aim is to ensure that your order arrives with you as soon as possible and in the safest, most cost-effective means.
Please Note: Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.
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We use DPD , RoyalMail, TNT and UPS courier services for all our orders whether dispatching to the UK or International. As soon as your order has been dispatched you will receive an email with your unique tracking number. We are unable to add delivery notes to your order regarding safe spaces or neighbour deliveries. If you require this service it can be arranged directly with the courier once the parcel is in their network.
IN-STORE ITEMS
These are items that we have in-stock and will be sent out for delivery as soon as possible. We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days, but during busy periods dispatch may be delayed by a day or so. If you would like to purchase the item in person then please call ahead to arrange an appointment: 01803 611 895.
PRE-ORDER ITEMS
These are usually items that are going to be out-of-stock for a number of weeks or are in short supply. By purchasing a Pre-Order Item you are in effect paying a deposit for your goods. As soon as the item is back in stock yours will be dispatched within 24 hours where possible. Please see individual product pages for current back-in-stock dates. In rare occasions, these dates can be changed by the manufacturers so we recommend staying in contact with Optics Warehouse depending on the product lead time.
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY & TAXES
In addition to the above information If your delivery address is outside of the UK you may be subject to import duties and taxes, which are levied once a shipment reaches your country. Any such additional charges for customs clearance must be borne by you. You should note that customs policies vary widely from country to country. Optics Warehouse advises each customer to contact their local customs office for further information if they are in any way unsure of local duties or liabilities. Cross border shipments are subject to opening and inspection by customs authorities which means some packages may be opened and re-sealed.
NEED HELP?
If you require any further assistance, please call us on 01803 611 895 or email sales@opticswarehouse.co.uk
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A NOTE ABOUT DPD SHIPMENTS:
- Please be advised that we have now introduced DPD Pins to all DPD orders from Optics Warehouse.
- If your shipment is being sent from Optics Warehouse via DPD you will be sent a Pin Code that must be shown to the courier upon delivery.
- The pincode is sent VIA email & TEXT message. A valid email address and mobile number must be provided at checkout. Emails will be sent from "Riviera House 3PL" - if you do not receive this email please check your junk or spam folders.
- Please note that if you do not display your pin code to the courier driver upon delivery, you will not be able to have your item and you may need to schedule another delivery date to show a valid pin.
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