From 3M, these E-A-R Soft disposable earplugs are a fast and effective solution to hearing protection in the workplace. They are made from a slow expanding foam, which helps with providing low pressure inside the ear canal creating a comfortable and secure fit. The high-visibility yellow neon colour allows the user to locate them when working or be aware 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.

• Comfortable Fit
• High Visibility
• Excellent Noise Reduction

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;

• Automotive
• Metal
• Aircraft
• Woodworking
• Printing
• Construction
• Textile
• Manufacturing
• Theatre and music venues

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.

Block out industrial noise with these ear plugs from 3M. They dial sound levels down by 34dB to protect your hearing. With their handy cord, the protectors can hang around your neck, so they're always in easy reach. When it's time to slip them in, they stay securely in place thanks to their pre-moulded bullet shape. Soft and flexible PUR material means these plugs are reliably comfortable to wear for long periods.

• Metal-free design, so safe if you're working with magnetised gear
• Fully disposable to minimise clean-up hassle
• Bright yellow plugs on a blue cord to stand out clearly during PPE checks
• Supplied in a pack of 200 pairs to keep your team stocked up

• Heavy engineering
• Rail industry
• Metalworking plants

The plugs shut out both low-frequency and high-frequency sound, making them a versatile protection choice.