Ear Protection & CENS
Did you know that prolonged exposure to noise levels above 85 decibels can lead to irreversible hearing loss? Whether you’re sleeping, playing sports, enjoying music, or shooting, protecting your hearing is essential. At Hearing Aid Accessories, we offer a wide range of ear protection and CENS products designed to keep your ears safe and sound. Our industry-tested products ensure you can enjoy your favourite activities without the worry of permanent hearing damage. Explore our selection and take the first step towards better hearing health today!
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EarPlanes eP2 Protection From Flight Ear Discomfort
- $21.99
- An updated version of the original best-selling EarPlanes, these brilliant ultra-reusable plugs are perfect for those who love the EarPlanes technology, but prefer an earplug that is softer, more durable, and easier to insert into your ears thanks to its new design. Brand: EarPlanes Includes: 1x pair of EarPlanes eP2, 1x cord designed to keep earplugs together for convenient portability
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Mack’s Original Soft Earplugs – 10 Pairs
- $19.00
- Macks Original Soft Foam Ear Plugs provides Super soft hearing protection. Great for sleeping, studying, using power tools, shooting sports, travel and loud events. Brand: Macks Includes: x10 pairs of Mack's Original Soft Earplugs, x1 Travel Case
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MACK’S Slim Fit Soft Foam Earplugs 10 Pairs
- $13.59
- MACK'S Slim Fit Soft Foam Earplugs have been specifically designed for small or sensitive ear canals. Their soft foam ensures optimal comfort while in use, allowing for a pleasant and safe experience. Brand: MACK'S Includes: Slim Fit™ Soft Foam Ear Plugs x 10 Pairs, Travel Case.
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Alpine MotoSafe Pro Earplug Set
- $30.99
- The Alpine MotoSafe Pro set features two different packs of earplug: the MotoSafe Tour Earplugs and MotoSafe Race Earplugs. These offer both medium and high levels of sound protection, and are great for different situations. The MotoSafe Tour is perfect for tours, holidays and on the motorway. Meanwhile the MotoSafe Race is better suited to track days, circuits or when…
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Macks Dreamweaver Sleep Mask with Ear Plugs
- $11.99
- Great for daytime or nighttime sleep and rest, travel, etc. Also helps provide quality rest for a quick and speedy recovery.
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FAQ
What are the different types of hearing loss?
- Mild Hearing Loss: Difficulty hearing soft sounds and understanding speech in noisy environments. (20-39 dB range)
- Moderate Hearing Loss: Difficulty hearing soft and moderately loud sounds, considerable difficulty understanding speech. (40-69 dB range)
- Severe Hearing Loss: Some loud sounds are audible, communication without a hearing aid is extremely difficult. (70-90 dB range)
- Profound Hearing Loss: Nearly no sounds are audible, everyday conversation without advanced hearing devices is impossible. (90 dB and above)
What types of ear protection are available?
- Ear Muffs/Ear Protectors: Common in workplaces, these isolate your ears from harmful sound levels by forcing sound waves through padded material, reducing sound energy.
- Silicone Ear Pieces: Custom-fit, soft, and comfortable, ideal for sports and everyday use. Easily cleaned and maintained.
- Custom-Made Ear Plugs: Made of silicone to prevent irritation, perfect for environments where communication is necessary.
- Filtered Ear Plugs: Retain audio quality, making them ideal for concerts and social situations.
- Musician Monitors: Custom-moulded earpieces for musicians, providing sound quality and comfort for long performances.
- CENS Ear Plugs: Custom digital ear plugs for shooters, offering advanced hearing protection and allowing normal conversation while blocking loud gunshot sounds.
What are CENS ear plugs?
CENS ear plugs are custom digital hearing protection designed for shooters. They combine comfort, style, and performance to offer outstanding hearing protection. CENS ear plugs allow shooters to hear normal conversation while attenuating the loud sound of gunshots.
What are the benefits of CENS ear plugs?
- Custom Fit: Provides ultimate comfort and perfect fit.
- Advanced Protection: Attenuates loud gunshot sounds while allowing normal conversation.
- Durable and Lightweight: Compact and rigorously tested for safety standards.
Why is ear protection important?
Once destroyed, the microscopic hair cells in the inner ear do not grow back, leading to permanent hearing loss and tinnitus. Using ear protection can prevent this irreversible damage.
Is it OK to wear earplugs all night?
Yes, wearing earplugs all night is generally safe if they are clean and fit properly. They can help block out noise and improve sleep quality.
What are the most effective ear plugs?
The most effective ear plugs depend on your needs:
- For sleep: Alpine SleepDeep Ear Plugs and custom earplugs for sleeping.
- For work: Phonak Serenity Choice for Work.
- For swimming: Waterproof headbands for swimming and silicone ear pieces.
- For hunting: Phonak Serenity Choice for Hunting & Shooting.
For the full range of options, browse our collection above.
Are earplugs good or bad for you?
Earplugs are good for you when used correctly, as they can protect your hearing from loud noises and improve sleep quality. However, improper use, such as inserting them too deeply or not cleaning them regularly, can cause ear infections or discomfort.
Do earplugs really block noise?
Yes, earplugs can effectively block noise. The effectiveness depends on the type of earplug and its fit. Custom earplugs and high-quality reusable earplugs are known for their superior noise-blocking capabilities.
