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How Loud Is Sewing Machine?
70 dB
Sewing Machine · Generally safe
A home sewing machine running.
Hearing risk: Low risk; only very long exposure to the upper end is worth limiting.
Safe exposure: No daily limit (below 85 dB).
Safe exposure: No daily limit (below 85 dB).
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FAQ
How many decibels is sewing machine?
Sewing Machine is about 70 dB — a generally safe level. Low risk; only very long exposure to the upper end is worth limiting.
Is sewing machine dangerous to your hearing?
At about 70 dB it is below the 85 dB risk threshold, so it is generally safe for normal exposure.
How long can I safely be exposed to 70 dB?
Sounds below 85 dB have no official daily exposure limit for healthy hearing.
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Decibel values are typical dBA approximations and vary with distance, model and environment. Informational only — not medical advice.