Hearing protection & communication PPE

No matter what challenges you have with occupational noise, 3M has a full range of solutions to help you improve your hearing conservation program. Learn more about hearing conservation as well as tools and products we offer.

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Easy solutions to complex challenges

We don't just sell hearing protection. We're dedicated to the success of your entire hearing conservation program.

INFORMATION TO HELP YOU CHOOSE (PDF, 2.7 MB)

Our brands

  • Protect hearing and ensure clear communications in high noise environments with 3M™ PELTOR™ Two-Way Headsets and Earmuffs.

  • 3M™ E-A-R™ Classic™ Earplugs were introduced 40 years ago and this simple yet revolutionary hearing protector remains one of the most widely used earplugs in the world.

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What kind of hearing protection do you need?


Hearing protection technologies

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    Passive hearing protection

    Passive hearing protectors help reduce the noise by mechanically blocking the sound waves. They are ideal for situations with continuous noise levels and when communication is not critical.

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    Electronic hearing protection

    Electronic hearing protectors use smart technology to help workers hear their environment and/or communicate with others in noise.  These solutions are ideal in intermittent noise and/or when communication is critical.

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Our hearing protection team has years of experience and is here to help you. 

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