F.A.Q

Yes. Earplugs are world’s No.1 used ear protection device which are designed to bring noise levels down to a safer and more comfortable level. Most people without damaged hearing have no problem carrying on a conversation while wearing earplugs.

NRR is the short form for Noise Reduction Rating. This is the level of decibel which will get lowered if one wears the ear protection device. NRR 32 means , the noise level will get lowered by 32 decibels if one wears this ear plug as directed.

No. most ear muffs have NRR lower than SIMON'S EARPLUG. SIMON'S EAR PLUG No.1 Doctor Recommended and No.1 certified Ear plug [SLEEPWELL and STUDYWELL] have NRR value of 32, the highest available anywhere in the world.

Yes. If you want to have NRR above 32 Db, you can add ear muff to it. The total NRR may go up to about 40 Db if both are worn as directed. Such requirements exist in special circumstances like exposure to jet engine, Rockets, controlled explosions etc. where the sound level may be 120 Db plus.

No. Most human beings have ears similar to one another till it gets damaged. If your ears get used to the noise, it is only an effect caused by the deafening of your ears. Unlike body muscles, ears do not “toughen up “with repeated exposure to hazardous noise. It only gets worse.

Yes. Earplugs do not treat the ears which are damaged. However, it can prevent further hearing loss and make situation worse. Suppose you have hearing loss of 30%, it could prevent from making it 50% at an early age.

No. There is no such earplug available at the market place. The highest NRR offered by existing earplugs is 32 Db. Decibel level up to the declared NRR Value will be blocked. It is seemingly impossible to block all noise. Earplug are designed to lessen to the harshness of the noise and bring it down to a safer more tolerable level.

People differ in their sensitivity to noise due to variety reasons including age. If you have to shout to communicate with a normally hearing person at a distance of about 3 feet, the background noise is potentially harmful. When the noise becomes harmful you can feel it.

• Ears start paining
• Ears starts ringing
• Causes temporary hearing loss
• Palpitation, anxiety etc.,

NO. if you use SIMONS EAR PLUGS and maintain clean habits, you are not likely to have any allergy or infection. Unbranded and cheap earplugs can cause allergy and infection. These earplugs may not offer the ear protection (NRR expectation) that you desire. For a few Rupees saving, you may end up with permanent ear damage or allergy or infection.