From 3M, these high quality disposable earplugs are a fast and effective solution to hearing protection in the workplace. They provide a low pressure seal and are palced inside the ear canal creating a comfortable and secure fit. The bright neon colour allows the user to locate them when working or notice when someone is using earplugs, and may have advantages in food preparation areas where quality control is essential.

Economic and easy to use, these disposable earplugs are offer excellent noise reduction even in heavy-duty noise environments.

• Soft disposable earplugs produced in polyurethane for extra comfort

Earplugs are essential PPE wherever consistent loud noise is an issue in the workplace. Many work environments can lead to long term noise-induced hearing damage and even hearing loss, and appropriate ear protection is the safest way to guard against this. As such, health and safety requirements often advise earplugs or ear defenders for the following applications;

Do earplugs come in different sizes?

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

Can these earplugs be washed and/or reused?

These soft foam earplugs are not able to be washed and reused and should be discarded after use. Over long periods of use, it may be advisable to change the earplugs for clean ones more than once.

To stay safe while you work, opt for these disposable ear plugs from 3M. They have a 29Db attenuation rating, which means they're able to protect your hearing from loud machinery. By creating a low-pressure seal inside your ear, they provides a comfortable and secure fit for everyday wear. An uncorded design means these plugs can be put into a dispenser for easy access. Each box contains 200 pairs to keep your workplace well-stocked.

• Polyurethane foam adapts to ear shape to block low-frequency noises
• Tapered shape for a comfortable fit
• Bright orange is highly visible to make PPE checks fast

• Automotive workshops
• Woodworking
• Construction sites
• Factories

The 1100 are made from a slow expanding polyurethane foam, which helps with providing low pressure inside the ear canal, therefore, creating comfort and wearability. The orange neon colour allows the user to locate them when working or when someone is using earplugs. 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

No. To maintain health and hygiene standards, you should dispose of these earplugs after a single use.

The 1100 earplugs have a smooth, dirt repellent finish for greater hygiene, longer life and a comfortable fit. They provide excellent noise protection value of 29 dB. Suitable for all frequencies, but a particular focus on low-level frequencies.

• Brightly coloured earplugs are preferred by most workers and easy to spot in compliance checks

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.

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