User Guide
13 HEARING PROTECTION PRODUCTS
3M
™
Foam Ear Plugs
1120/1130
• Noise Reduction Rating of 28dB*
• Smooth, dirt-resistant surface
• Hypo-allergenic
• Soft foam seals ear canal comfortably
• Model 1130 has soft, braided cord
for convenience
3M
™
Reusable Ear Plugs
1260/1270/1271
• Noise Reduction Rating of 24dB*
• Triple-flanged plugs fit securely into the ear
canal to help provide reliable protection
• Model 1270 has a braided cord for
convenience
• Model 1271 has a braided cord and
convenient carrying case
* The noise reduction rating may overstate actual protection provided.
See product packaging and warnings for specific information.
3M offers hearing protection products that can meet the
needs of a wide range of welding-type applications. In
addition, we offer hearing training programs and materials
that can help you comply with OSHA requirements and
meet the needs of your hearing conservation program.
3M
™
Banded Hearing
Protector 1310
• Noise Reduction Rating
– 21dB when worn behind the head*
– 20dB when worn under the chin*
• Unique comfortable band stays in place
with low pressure and more comfort
• 3M
™
Replacement Pads 1311 are available
3M
™
Hearing Protection Products
for all Types of Welding Noise
• Comfortable
• Reliable protection
• Lightweight
• Easy to use
• Can be used with other
personal protection
equipment
Hearing Protection Products
These hearing protection products help reduce exposure to certain noises. To provide proper protection, the hearing protector should be
(1) suitable for the job, (2) fitted properly in/on the ear, (3) worn during all times of exposure to noise and (4) replaced when damaged
or otherwise necessary. Misuse may result in hearing loss or injury. For proper use, see supervisor, product instructions and warnings
or call 3M OH&ESD Technical Service at 1-800-243-4630. In Canada, call 1-800-367-4414.