3M E.A.R Blue Reusable Corded Ear Plugs, 29dB Rated, Metal Detectable, 1 Pairs

The 3M™ E-A-R™ Tracers™ earplugs have a proven pre-moulded triple flange that is designed to fit most ear canals and offer substantial ear protection. These are made from a durable material and are easy to use again and again. The pre-moulded earplugs need no rolling down before fitting as they simply push into the ear canal for clean and comfortable noise reduction up to 32 dB. A key feature of these earplugs is they're metal detectable for food processing industries.

The E-A-R™ Tracers™ earplugs consist of a triple flange design, which helps with providing low pressure inside the ear canal, therefore, creating comfort and wearability. The carrying cord allows you to carry the earplugs around your neck if you need to remove them for a break etc. They just connect to the stem of the earplug.

In the food manufacturing facility, preventing food contamination is a top priority. If a stray earplug made it into the food, the reputation of the company can be damaged. These metal detectable earplugs can help with preventing contamination in the likely case of an earplug accidentally getting into the food production. During the manufacturing process, the use of metal detecting machines that can test the product for metal and are sensitive to detect these earplugs.

The E-A-R™ Tracers™ earplugs have a smooth, dirt repellent finish for greater hygiene, longer life and a comfortable fit. They provide excellent noise protection value of 36 dB. Suitable for all frequencies, but a particular focus on low-level frequencies.

Metal detectable earplug with a blue cord, ideal for use in food manufacturing industries

There is no standard size for earplugs and most are one size fits all. However, some manufacturers have small, medium and large.

Soft foam earplugs must be discarded once they are dirty. Disposable foam earplugs may not be washed or cleaned. Depending on the working environment and the employee's ear hygiene, these foam earplugs may need to be replaced at the end of the day or possibly a couple of times a day.

Use this pair of corded earplugs from the 3M E.A.R range for reliable protection from loud noise. The earplugs feature a triple flange design that fits comfortably in your ear. They can block noises up to 32dB, so they're ideal for environments where heavy-duty equipment is used. The long cord lets you wrap the earplugs around your neck so you're less likely to lose them. This cord is made from solid polymer material, which is resistant to chemicals and hazardous materials, making it suitable for use in harsh environments.

• Longer stem for easy bud insertion
• Sealable pack for convenient and hygienic storage
• Silicone rubber bud material is soft and comfortable on the ear

• Food production and packaging
• Chemical plants
• Pharmaceutical industry

A metal detectable device has metal pieces embedded in it so it can be located by metal detectors. In food production, this means that if a foreign object is accidentally dropped into an edible substance, it can be detected and removed. The buds of these earplugs each contain a 2mm steel ball-bearing, while the cord is infused with metal fragments for easy detection in food manufacturing and packaging.

Reusable Ear Plugs

Not suitable for low frequency noise