{"product_id":"moldex-6946-glide-camo-corded-earplugs-nrr-30-100-pairs","title":"Moldex 6946 Glide Camo Corded Foam Earplugs — Twist-In NRR 30, 100 Pairs","description":"\u003c!--\n================================================================================\nFAQ SCHEMA — push to custom.faq_json metafield\n================================================================================\n[\n  { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the NRR of Moldex Glide earplugs?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Moldex Glide earplugs (6940 uncorded, 6945 corded, 6940\/6941 camo uncorded, 6946 camo corded) have an NRR of 30 dB. Applying OSHA's 50% derating: effective attenuation = (30 - 7) x 0.5 = 11.5 dB. Adequate for environments up to approximately 101.5 dBA 8-hour TWA when correctly worn.\" } },\n  { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What makes Moldex Glide earplugs different from other foam earplugs?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Moldex Glide uses a twist-in insertion method rather than the roll-down compression used by most foam earplugs. The user inserts the Glide with a twisting motion — no rolling or compressing required. This eliminates the foam compression step, which is the hygiene concern in dirty environments where workers manipulate compressed foam with contaminated hands. The Glide is available in both standard and camouflage print versions.\" } },\n  { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is twist-in insertion and why does it matter?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Twist-in insertion means the Glide earplug is inserted into the ear canal by grasping the outer end and twisting it in with a rotating motion — similar to screwing in a bolt — without first compressing the foam between the fingers. This is distinct from roll-down foam plugs where the foam must be compressed to a small cylinder before insertion. Twist-in insertion eliminates the hygiene concern of contaminated compressed foam entering the ear canal in dirty work environments.\" } },\n  { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Are Moldex Glide earplugs latex-free?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. Moldex Glide earplugs are latex-free and PVC-free — appropriate for latex-sensitive workers and standard industrial hearing conservation programs.\" } },\n  { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the difference between Glide 6940, 6945, 6941, and 6946?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"6940 is uncorded standard foam. 6945 is corded standard foam. 6941 is uncorded camo print foam. 6946 is corded camo print foam. All four are NRR 30 with the same twist-in insertion design. Choose corded (6945\/6946) when workers move between noisy and quiet areas. Choose camo (6941\/6946) when the camouflage print is preferred for the workforce or environment.\" } },\n  { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What PlugStation and jar formats are available for Glide?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Glide is available in a PlugStation corded dispenser (6883, 150 pairs) and jar format (6686 standard uncorded 50 pairs, 6687 camo uncorded 50 pairs). The 6883 PlugStation dispenses corded Glide pairs from a wall-mount unit.\" } },\n  { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How do I insert Moldex Glide earplugs?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Grasp the outer end of the Glide earplug. Pull the outer ear up and back with the opposite hand to straighten the ear canal. Insert the Glide with a slow, continuous twisting motion until the earplug is seated in the ear canal with the outer end approximately flush with the canal opening. No foam compression or rolling is required — the twisting action works the foam into the canal. Hold briefly until foam seats.\" } },\n  { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How does Glide NRR 30 compare to Pura-Fit NRR 33?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Both use twist-in or no-roll-down insertion suitable for dirty environments. Pura-Fit (NRR 33) provides 13 dB effective attenuation (OSHA 50% derating), adequate up to ~103 dBA TWA. Glide (NRR 30) provides 11.5 dB, adequate up to ~101.5 dBA. Choose Pura-Fit for the highest NRR; choose Glide when NRR 30 is adequate and the twist-in format or camo print is preferred. Both are latex-free and PVC-free.\" } },\n  { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"When should I use Glide vs. Mellows?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Both are NRR 30. Mellows use standard roll-down foam compression. Glide uses twist-in insertion without foam compression. Choose Glide when the no-compress insertion is important — dirty environments, gloved workers, or workers who struggle with roll-down technique. Choose Mellows when ultra-soft foam comfort is the priority and roll-down insertion is not a concern.\" } },\n  { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Where can I buy Moldex Glide earplugs in bulk?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"WC Safety stocks 6940 uncorded (100 pairs), 6945 corded (100 pairs), 6941 camo uncorded (100 pairs), 6946 camo corded (100 pairs), jar 6686 (50 pairs standard), jar 6687 (50 pairs camo), and PlugStation 6883 corded dispenser (150 pairs). Browse the complete Moldex Earplugs collection at WC Safety.\" } }\n]\n================================================================================\n\nSEO PAGE TITLE (max 70 chars):\nMoldex Glide 6940 Earplugs NRR 30 | Twist-In No-Roll Foam, Standard \u0026 Camo\n\nMETA DESCRIPTION (max 160 chars):\nMoldex Glide NRR 30 twist-in foam earplugs — no roll-down compression, latex-free, PVC-free. Standard and camo. Corded, uncorded, PlugStation dispenser. In stock at WC Safety.\n\n================================================================================\n--\u003e\n\n\u003caside style=\"border: 2px solid #ff9800; padding: 20px 24px; background: #2a2520; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 6px; color: #f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"background: #ff9800; color: #1a1a1a; font-weight: bold; padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.4\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"color: #ffb74d; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eIndependently reviewed by WC Safety\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px 0; color: #f5e6d3; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\"Glide's twist-in design is a genuine alternative to no-roll-down earplugs for workers in dirty environments — you get clean insertion without having to compress foam with contaminated fingers. NRR 30 covers the vast majority of manufacturing environments at or under 100 dBA.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    Read the full review →\n     ·\n    Best Moldex Earplugs Guide →\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/aside\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMoldex Glide — NRR 30 dB Twist-In Foam Earplug, Standard \u0026amp; Camo, No Roll-Down Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex Glide\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eNRR 30 dB disposable foam earplug\u003c\/strong\u003e that uses a \u003cstrong\u003etwist-in insertion method\u003c\/strong\u003e — no rolling, no compressing, no waiting for expansion — making it one of only two Moldex foam earplug designs that eliminate the hygiene concern of manipulating compressed foam with dirty or contaminated hands. Available in standard and camouflage versions: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-6940-glide-uncorded-earplugs-twist-in-nrr-30-100-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e6940 uncorded\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-6945-glide-corded-earplugs-twist-in-nrr-30-100-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e6945 corded\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-6941-glide-camo-foam-earplugs-twist-in-nrr-30-100-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e6941 camo uncorded\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-6946-glide-camo-corded-earplugs-nrr-30-100-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e6946 camo corded\u003c\/a\u003e. When NRR 33 is required with a no-roll-down design, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-6800-pura-fit-uncorded-earplugs-nrr-33-200-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex Pura-Fit (NRR 33)\u003c\/a\u003e. For NRR 30 with roll-down ultra-soft foam, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-6820-mellows-uncorded-earplugs-nrr-30-200-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex Mellows\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:4px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eQuick Facts — Moldex Glide\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top:8px;padding-left:18px;line-height:1.9;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNRR:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 dB (ANSI S3.19-1974)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEffective Attenuation (OSHA 50%):\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.5 dB — adequate up to ~101.5 dBA TWA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Disposable foam earplug — twist-in insertion, no foam compression required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polyurethane foam — latex-free, PVC-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsertion Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Twist-in — grasp, pull ear, insert with twisting motion. No rolling or compressing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-6940-glide-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Variants:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6940 uncorded, 6945 corded, 6941 camo uncorded, 6946 camo corded; jar formats 6686 (standard) and 6687 (camo); PlugStation 6883 (corded, 150 pairs)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:2;padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwist-in insertion — no foam compression required:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Glide is inserted with a twisting motion into the ear canal — similar to a corkscrew or bolt action — without first compressing the foam between the fingers. This eliminates the hygiene concern inherent to roll-down foam plugs: contaminated fingers compressing foam that then contacts the ear canal directly. The Glide and Pura-Fit are the only two Moldex foam earplug designs that address this contamination pathway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNRR 30 for moderate-to-heavy industrial environments:\u003c\/strong\u003e At NRR 30 (11.5 dB effective attenuation after OSHA derating), Glide provides OSHA-compliant hearing protection for environments up to approximately 101.5 dBA TWA — covering the majority of manufacturing, construction, and processing environments without the full occlusion of NRR 33\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-6940-glide-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard and camo variants for program flexibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in standard teal-green (6940\/6945) and camouflage print (6941\/6946) — both at NRR 30 with the same twist-in mechanism. The camo variants appeal to outdoor, military-adjacent, and field programs; the standard color aids visual compliance monitoring in plant environments\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatex-free and PVC-free:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean material formulation without latex, PVC, or common sensitizers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlugStation corded dispenser (6883):\u003c\/strong\u003e Wall-mount dispenser providing 150 corded pairs for area-entry hearing protection programs requiring a corded twist-in foam format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGlide vs. Similar NRR 30 Earplugs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#1a1a1a;color:#e0e0e0;margin:16px 0;font-size:0.93em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2a2a;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;\"\u003eEarplug\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:center;\"\u003eNRR\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;\"\u003eInsertion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a1e;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:700;\"\u003eMoldex Glide 6940 \u003cem style=\"font-weight:400;color:#9e9e9e;\"\u003e(this product)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;\"\u003e30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eTwist-in, no compression\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eDirty environments; NRR 30; no-roll-down; standard or camo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:700;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-6820-mellows-uncorded-earplugs-nrr-30-200-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex Mellows 6820\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;\"\u003e30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eRoll-down, ultra-soft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eNRR 30 with maximum foam softness; roll-down environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:700;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-6800-pura-fit-uncorded-earplugs-nrr-33-200-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex Pura-Fit 6800\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;\"\u003e33\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eNo-roll-down tapered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eDirty environments; maximum NRR 33; no compression\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:700;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-glide-trio-6445-corded-reusable-earplugs-nrr-27db-twist-in-push-in-50-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex Glide Trio 6445\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;\"\u003e27\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eTwist-in OR push-in reusable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eReusable; NRR 27; twist-in or push-in flexibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eWhat is the NRR of Moldex Glide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003eNRR 30 dB. Effective attenuation: (30 – 7) × 0.5 = 11.5 dB (OSHA 50% derating). Adequate for environments up to ~101.5 dBA TWA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eWhat makes Glide different from other foam earplugs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003eTwist-in insertion — no foam rolling or compression required. The user grasps the outer end and twists the plug into the canal, eliminating the contamination concern of compressing foam with dirty fingers. The Glide and Pura-Fit are the only Moldex foam earplug designs that avoid foam compression by the worker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eHow do I insert Moldex Glide correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003eGrasp the outer end of the Glide. Pull the outer ear up and back with the opposite hand. Insert with a slow, continuous twisting motion until the foam is seated in the ear canal. No compression step required. Hold briefly until the foam seats firmly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between 6940, 6945, 6941, and 6946?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003e6940 — uncorded standard. 6945 — corded standard. 6941 — uncorded camo. 6946 — corded camo. All NRR 30 with identical twist-in design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eWhen should I use Glide vs. Mellows?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003eBoth are NRR 30. Mellows use ultra-soft roll-down foam — best when maximum softness is the priority and roll-down insertion is acceptable. Glide uses twist-in insertion — best when no-compression insertion is needed due to dirty environments or worker dexterity concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eAre Moldex Glide earplugs latex-free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003eYes — latex-free and PVC-free. Appropriate for latex-sensitive workers and standard industrial programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eWhere can I buy Moldex Glide in bulk?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003eWC Safety stocks 6940 uncorded (100 pairs), 6945 corded (100 pairs), 6941 camo uncorded (100 pairs), 6946 camo corded (100 pairs), jars 6686\/6687 (50 pairs each), and PlugStation 6883 corded dispenser (150 pairs). Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-earplugs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex Earplugs collection at WC Safety →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051791183960,"sku":"6946","price":24.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/7160jduH1uL._AC_SL1500_5591bbb5-dc86-4416-a7f6-cbdba4d7f707.jpg?v=1777786433","url":"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-6946-glide-camo-corded-earplugs-nrr-30-100-pairs","provider":"WC Safety","version":"1.0","type":"link"}