| SKU | 7100240194 |
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| Legacy SKU | 70071765401 |
| UPC | 00638060431634 |
| Catalog Number | 141-1023 RED |
| Product Number | 141-1023 RED |
Bright-colored, tapered foam design for all day wear with great protection. - Includes orange, red, pink and purple assortment. - Ultra-soft foam is tapered for easy insertion. - Noise Reduction Rating (NRR)*: 32 dB CSA Class AL - Test compatible with 3M E-A-Rfit Validation System *The NRR may overestimate the hearing protection provided during typical use. 3M recommends reducing the NRR by 50% for estimating the amount of noise reduction provided. 3M is Leading the Advancement of Hearing Conservation.
- Includes orange, red, pink and purple assortment.
- Ultra-soft foam is tapered for easy insertion.
- Noise Reduction Rating (NRR)*: 32 dB CSA Class AL
- Test compatible with 3M™ E-A-Rfit™ Validation System
Product Dimensions |
Imperial | Metric |
| Weight | 16.787 lbs | |
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| Width | 0 null | |
| Length | 0 null | |
| Height | 0 null |
Shipping Dimensions |
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| Weight | 20.282 lb |
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| Length | 27.6248 in |
| Width | 20.6248 in |
| Height | 15.25 in |
| Color | Red |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What makes the E-A-Rsoft RED earplugs different from other foam earplugs?
The E-A-Rsoft RED earplugs feature a tapered shape design that makes insertion easier and more comfortable. They're made from a soft, low-pressure foam that gradually expands in the ear canal, providing a gentle fit that many users find more comfortable for all-day wear compared to traditional cylindrical earplugs.
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Are these earplugs suitable for workers who need to wear them for extended periods?
Absolutely! The soft foam material and tapered shape are specifically designed for comfort during extended wear. Many industrial workers, construction crews, and manufacturing facilities choose these earplugs precisely because they can be worn comfortably throughout an entire shift without causing ear fatigue.
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What noise reduction rating do these earplugs provide?
The E-A-Rsoft RED earplugs have a Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) of 31 decibels, which makes them highly effective for protecting against loud industrial noise and most occupational hazards when properly inserted according to instructions.
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Why would a company order 15,000 pairs in bulk?
The bulk pack is perfect for larger operations, warehouses, or companies with many employees who need consistent hearing protection. Buying in bulk ensures you always have earplugs available, reduces per-unit costs significantly, and simplifies inventory management and distribution across your workforce.
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Are uncorded earplugs the right choice for our work environment?
Uncorded earplugs are ideal if your workers move freely, need to avoid entanglement hazards, or simply prefer the convenience of not managing a cord. However, if you frequently remove and reinsert earplugs or need them readily accessible on a lanyard, corded versions might be more suitable—feel free to ask about those options!
These hearing protection devices feature a distinctively bright color palette combined with a tapered foam construction specifically engineered to deliver reliable noise attenuation throughout extended periods of wear. The thoughtfully designed color variety facilitates easy identification and promotes consistent usage among multiple users in shared work environments.
Color Selection and Design Features- Includes orange, red, pink, and purple options for visual differentiation
- Ultra-soft foam composition that gradually tapers toward the tip for streamlined insertion
- Ergonomic profile reduces insertion difficulty while maintaining secure positioning
These ear plugs deliver a Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) of 32 dB, meeting CSA Class AL standards for hearing protection efficacy. The plugs have been validated for use with 3M's E-A-Rfit Validation System, enabling organizations to confirm proper fit and insertion technique among wearers.
Important Usage ConsiderationsIt is important to note that the stated NRR may exceed the actual noise reduction experienced during real-world applications. To obtain a more realistic estimate of hearing protection levels in typical workplace conditions, 3M recommends reducing the published NRR value by fifty percent. This conservative approach helps ensure adequate hearing protection planning and worker safety protocols.
Commitment to Hearing Conservation3M remains dedicated to advancing the field of hearing conservation through continued innovation and development of protective solutions.
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