Name: 3M 1100 Foam Ear Plugs, Orange 200Pair/Box
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 42535-BOX
Price: 64.00 AED
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is the 3M 1100 Foam Ear Plugs 200-pack (orange) and what are they for?

Accepted Answer

It's a box of 200 disposable foam ear plugs from 3M, designed to protect your hearing in loud environments such as industrial sites or construction work. They feature soft hypoallergenic PU foam, a tapered shape for a comfortable fit, and an NRR of 29 dB.

Question 2

What does the 29 dB NRR rating mean for these ear plugs?

Accepted Answer

NRR stands for noise reduction rating. It indicates the maximum laboratory-measured attenuation. In real-world use, the actual protection depends on how well they fit your ears. A 29 dB rating is high for foam ear plugs and suitable for loud environments.

Question 3

What material are these ear plugs made of and why does that matter?

Accepted Answer

They’re made of soft, hypoallergenic polyurethane foam with a smooth, dirt-resistant surface. This combination aims to maximize comfort, reduce irritation, and promote hygiene during extended wear.

Question 4

How do I properly insert these foam ear plugs?

Accepted Answer

Roll the plug between your fingers to flatten it, pull the top of your ear upward and back with your opposite hand, insert the compressed plug into the ear canal, and hold it in place for a moment until it expands to seal the ear.

Question 5

How can I tell if the ear plugs fit correctly?

Accepted Answer

Once inserted, check that your voice sounds muffled when you speak softly or hum. If you can hear your own voice clearly, readjust by reinserting with a fresh roll. A good seal should noticeably reduce ambient noise.

Question 6

Are these ear plugs reusable or disposable?

Accepted Answer

They are designed for single-use. Dispose after removal and replace with a new pair to ensure optimal protection and hygiene.

Question 7

What are ideal use cases for these ear plugs?

Accepted Answer

They’re well-suited for high-noise settings like industrial workshops, construction sites, woodworking, metalworking, and any situation with loud machinery or equipment. The orange color can help with visibility in busy work environments.

Question 8

How do these compare to other foam ear plugs available on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

For a quick comparison, see these alternatives on Fepy: 3M 1100 Foam Ear Plugs in a smaller 100-pair pack: https://fepy.com/product/3m-1100-foam-ear-plugs-100-pair-orange; Howard Leight Laser Lite foam ear plugs (200-pair): https://fepy.com/product/howard-leight-laser-lite-200-pair-foam-earplugs; Moldex Pura-Fit foam ear plugs (200-pair): https://fepy.com/product/moldex-pura-fit-200-pair-foam-earplugs. All are disposable polyurethane foam plugs designed for similar noise-reduction needs, with variations in brand, packaging, and color.

Question 9

What safety considerations should I follow when using these ear plugs?

Accepted Answer

Use as directed for hearing protection. Do not use if you have an ear infection or dermatitis in the ear canal. Do not force plugs if they cause pain. Store in a clean, dry place and keep away from children. Inspect plugs for damage before use and replace if they’re torn or dirty.

Question 10

Why choose a 200-pair box—is it a good value?

Accepted Answer

A 200-pair pack provides a cost-per-use advantage, especially for teams, work sites, or families who need frequent replacements. It minimizes the need for frequent reordering and helps ensure you always have fresh protection on hand.

Question 11

How should I store foam ear plugs to maximize their lifespan?

Accepted Answer

Keep them in their original packaging or a clean storage container in a cool, dry place away from direct heat or sunlight. Avoid crushing or bending the plugs to maintain a proper seal when used.

Question 12

Are there any sizing, age, or medical considerations I should be aware of?

Accepted Answer

These plugs are intended for adults and use with normal ear anatomy. If you have a history of ear conditions, severe ear canal sensitivity, or are unsure about suitability, consult with a healthcare professional before use. Do not use on children unless supervised and appropriate products are chosen for pediatric use.

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