3M 1271C1 ear plug Reusable ear plug Orange 2 pc(s)

Reusable ear plug 3M 1271C1 in orange is a pair of corded, pre-moulded ear plugs with a tri-flange shape designed to reduce noise levels by up to 25 dB. Supplied with a belt-clip storage case, these washable ear plugs are intended for repeated use and include a finger grip for easier insertion. The cord keeps the plugs handy and helps prevent loss while the storage box protects them between uses.

Advantages

The tri-flange design provides a secure fit without the need to roll the plug, and the finger grip simplifies insertion. The plugs are reusable, moisture resistant and washable, making them suitable for hot or humid conditions. A corded connection and included belt-clip storage case keep the plugs accessible and clean when not in use.

Suitable for

When it may not be suitable

These ear plugs are designed for intermittent or continuous noise in the range of approximately 87–98 dB and provide around 25 dB of noise reduction. They may not be appropriate for environments with higher noise levels that require greater attenuation or for users who need custom-moulded hearing protection for anatomical or medical reasons.

Key specifications

How to use

Hold the ear plug by the stem or finger grip, gently pull the top of the ear up and back to straighten the ear canal, and insert the plug until it seals comfortably. The tri-flange shape is designed to sit securely without rolling. When removing, twist gently while pulling to avoid abrupt removal. After use, rinse the plugs with mild soap and water, allow them to dry fully, and store them in the supplied belt-clip case.

What to consider before purchase

Recommendations

Inspect plugs regularly for wear or damage, replace if degraded, and follow workplace hearing protection rules. Use the cord and storage case to keep plugs clean and prevent loss when not in active use.