Passive Ear Defenders

Passive ear defenders are hearing protection devices that do not require batteries or electronics. They work by physically blocking harmful noise from entering the ear, making them ideal for loud work environments like construction sites, manufacturing plants, and more.

Passive ear defenders typically have a Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) between 20-37 dB, depending on the model. This rating indicates how effectively the ear defenders block out harmful noise. The higher the NRR, the better the protection.

Yes, passive ear defenders are ideal for a variety of industries such as construction, manufacturing, forestry, and shooting. They provide essential protection from noise hazards in both indoor and outdoor environments.

Passive ear defenders are designed for comfort during extended wear. Look for models with cushioned ear cups and adjustable headbands to ensure maximum comfort. Depending on the design, they can be worn for several hours at a time without discomfort.

Yes, many passive ear defenders are compatible with other PPE such as hard hats, safety goggles, and face shields. Some models are specifically designed to be helmet-mounted for seamless integration with head protection gear.

To maintain your passive ear defenders, regularly clean the ear cups and headbands with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals. Replace the ear cushions if they become damaged or worn out to ensure optimal noise protection and comfort.

Yes, passive ear defenders are widely used in shooting and hunting environments to protect hearing from sudden loud noises like gunshots. They are available in various designs, including models specifically tailored for these activities, offering both comfort and excellent noise protection.