{"product_id":"moldex-softies-foam-ear-plugs-uncorded-nrr-33","title":"Moldex Softies Cordless Earplugs — NRR 33","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 24px 0;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;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.7\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies Cordless Earplugs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-softies-foam-ear-plugs-uncorded-nrr-33-review\" title=\"Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies Cordless Earplugs — NRR 33 Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies Cordless Earplugs review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e corded single-use foam hearing protection at NRR 33 dB in a low-profile uncorded design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot For:\u003c\/strong\u003e non-noise hazards, or noise that earplugs alone can't bring under ~85 dBA (add earmuffs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e a practical single-use foam plug at NRR 33 dB — the uncorded low-profile fit suits tight spaces and high-volume single-use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor. Scoring reflects published NRR\/specs, fit type, build quality and application fit. WC Safety did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07TYG5CG5?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cordless-ear-plugs\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP CORDLESS EAR PLUGS →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMoldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies Cordless Earplugs Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies Cordless Earplugs\u003c\/strong\u003e are cordless single-use foam ear plugs from Moldex, rated \u003cstrong\u003eNRR 33 dB\u003c\/strong\u003e. With no cord to catch or snag, they keep a low profile for tight and confined spaces — the most economical choice for high-volume single-use. Start with our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-hearing-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ehearing-protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-nrr-noise-reduction-rating-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ewhat NRR means\u003c\/a\u003e, then confirm the noise level you’re protecting against.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies belong to the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cordless-ear-plugs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ecordless ear plugs\u003c\/a\u003e range and the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrr-33-ear-plugs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNRR 33 ear plugs\u003c\/a\u003e group. They are single-use: discard the pair at the end of the shift rather than washing and re-wearing them, because a foam plug that has lost its slow recovery no longer seals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat NRR 33 dB Means\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNRR is a laboratory rating; NIOSH suggests derating it for real-world use. Here is how NRR 33 dB lines up with common environments (always confirm with a noise survey):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eApprox. noise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit for NRR?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePower tools \/ workshop (~95 dBA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e~82 dBA after derating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGood fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHeavy equipment \/ construction (~100 dBA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e~87 dBA after derating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGood fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eManufacturing \/ plant floor (~90 dBA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e~77 dBA after derating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGood fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFirearms \/ impact (140 dB peak)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eImpulse noise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAdd earmuffs (dual)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWho Should Buy the Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy them if\u003c\/strong\u003e you want single-use foam hearing protection in a low-profile uncorded design at NRR 33 dB. \u003cstrong\u003eConsider another plug if\u003c\/strong\u003e you need a different level or style: compare \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-alphas-6430-uncorded-reusable-earplugs-nrr-27db-pocket-pak-plus-50-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e6430 Alphas\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-jetz-6450-uncorded-reusable-earplugs-nrr-27db-extra-soft-50-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e6450 Jetz\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-battleplugs-6598-combo-pack-dual-mode-reusable-earplug-camo-foam-earplug\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e6598 BattlePlugs\u003c\/a\u003e. For the highest ratings see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/highest-nrr-ear-plugs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ehighest-NRR ear plugs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eHearing protection only works when worn correctly for the full exposure. The NRR is a laboratory rating; real-world attenuation is typically lower, so OSHA and NIOSH recommend derating it when estimating protection. For very high noise — or whenever earplugs alone can’t bring exposure under about 85 dBA — wear them with earmuffs (dual protection). The Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies reduces noise; it does not eliminate it or protect against non-noise hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eBest Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIndustrial \u0026amp; construction noise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower tools, plants and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003econstruction\u003c\/a\u003e work at sustained high noise suit a low-profile uncorded NRR 33 plug that won’t snag in tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eShooting \u0026amp; range use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor range and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shooting-hearing-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eshooting\u003c\/a\u003e use, pair a high NRR with muffs for impulse noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNRR 33 dB protection · no cord to snag, low-profile for tight spaces · washable, reusable · pre-sized flanges (check sizing if offered)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ebulkier than uncorded · requires cleaning · cord can snag in some tasks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMoldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies vs Other Corded Ear Plugs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEar plug\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNRR \/ type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-alphas-6430-uncorded-reusable-earplugs-nrr-27db-pocket-pak-plus-50-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e6430 Alphas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNRR 27 · single-use foam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-jetz-6450-uncorded-reusable-earplugs-nrr-27db-extra-soft-50-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e6450 Jetz\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNRR 27 · single-use foam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-battleplugs-6598-combo-pack-dual-mode-reusable-earplug-camo-foam-earplug\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e6598 BattlePlugs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNRR 24 · dual-mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-battleplugs-6496-extra-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e6496 BattlePlugs Extra\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNRR 20 · dual-mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMoldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies vs the Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow they compare to close options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eB07TYG5CG5 Softies vs 6430 Alphas:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-alphas-6430-uncorded-reusable-earplugs-nrr-27db-pocket-pak-plus-50-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e6430 Alphas\u003c\/a\u003e is NRR 27 (single-use foam); the B07TYG5CG5 Softies is NRR 33 (single-use foam).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eB07TYG5CG5 Softies vs 6450 Jetz:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-jetz-6450-uncorded-reusable-earplugs-nrr-27db-extra-soft-50-pairs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e6450 Jetz\u003c\/a\u003e is NRR 27 (single-use foam); the B07TYG5CG5 Softies is NRR 33 (single-use foam).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eB07TYG5CG5 Softies vs 6598 BattlePlugs:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-battleplugs-6598-combo-pack-dual-mode-reusable-earplug-camo-foam-earplug\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e6598 BattlePlugs\u003c\/a\u003e is NRR 24 (dual-mode); the B07TYG5CG5 Softies is NRR 33 (single-use foam).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMoldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies Quick Answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAre cordless plugs less protective than corded?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — same plug body and seal means the same NRR; a cord is only for retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAre the Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies washable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — rinse, dry and reuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003ePlugs or muffs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth for the highest noise; see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/ear-plugs-vs-ear-muffs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eear plugs vs ear muffs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMoldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eNRR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e33 dB (EPA \/ ANSI S3.19)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCordless single-use foam ear plugs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ethermoplastic\/TPE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eReuse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003esingle-use and discarded at the end of the shift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePre-sized flanges (check sizing if offered)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eMetal-detectable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFit \u0026amp; Sizing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies are single-use foam cordless ear plugs. To fit them, push the pre-molded flanges gently into the canal until sealed; no rolling needed — the seal, not just the NRR number, is what protects your hearing. They are pre-sized flanges (check sizing if offered) and single-use and discarded at the end of the shift. Browse more options in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/reusable-earplugs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ereusable ear plugs\u003c\/a\u003e, the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cordless-ear-plugs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ecordless ear plugs\u003c\/a\u003e range, or all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hearing-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHelpful Hearing-Protection Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-hearing-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest hearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-nrr-noise-reduction-rating-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhat NRR (noise reduction rating) means\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/foam-vs-reusable-ear-plugs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFoam vs reusable ear plugs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/corded-vs-cordless-ear-plugs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eCorded vs cordless ear plugs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/highest-nrr-ear-plugs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHighest-NRR ear plugs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/ear-plugs-vs-ear-muffs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eEar plugs vs ear muffs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1910-95-hearing-conservation\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eOSHA hearing conservation (1910.95)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMoldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the NRR of the Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies are rated NRR 33 dB (EPA-labeled per ANSI S3.19). Real-world protection is usually lower, so NIOSH recommends derating the NRR when estimating exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAre the Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies cordless?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — uncorded for a low-profile fit with no cord to catch, and the most economical option for high-volume single-use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAre the Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies reusable or single-use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are single-use: discard the pair at the end of the shift rather than washing and re-wearing them, because a foam plug that has lost its slow recovery no longer seals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow do I insert the Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo fit them, push the pre-molded flanges gently into the canal until sealed; no rolling needed. A proper seal is what delivers the rated protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I wash the Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — rinse the flanges with mild soap and water, dry, and reuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAre the Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies metal-detectable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. For food or pharma lines where a lost plug must be detectable, see our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/metal-detectable-ear-plugs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003emetal-detectable ear plugs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat size are the Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are pre-sized flanges (check sizing if offered).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat noise levels suit NRR 33?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNRR 33 dB suits common industrial noise once derated; for very high or impulse noise, add earmuffs for dual protection. See \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-nrr-noise-reduction-rating-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ewhat NRR means\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAre cordless ear plugs less protective than corded?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. A cord is only for retention; an uncorded plug with the same body and seal delivers the same NRR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAre the Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies NIOSH\/EPA labeled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — NRR 33 dB is EPA-labeled under ANSI S3.19. We link only to authentic Moldex hearing protection from reputable Amazon sellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I buy the Moldex B07TYG5CG5 Softies in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Use the Request a Quote option for case and dispenser pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eShould I choose ear plugs or ear muffs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlugs suit tight spaces, heat and all-day wear; muffs are faster on\/off. Many high-noise jobs use both — see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/ear-plugs-vs-ear-muffs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eear plugs vs ear muffs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:32px;padding-top:16px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial — industrial hearing-protection desk. NRR and specifications sourced from manufacturer published data (EPA-labeled, ANSI S3.19). Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cordless-ear-plugs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ecordless ear plugs\u003c\/a\u003e or read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-hearing-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eour hearing-protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.95em;\"\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Follow your written hearing-conservation program and a professional fit\/exposure assessment. General information, not medical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Disposable Cordless Ear Plugs reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-310-1001-e-a-r-classic-ear-plugs-cordless-nrr-29-db\"\u003e3M 310-1001 E-A-R Classic Cordless Earplugs — NRR 29\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43999207358552,"sku":"B07TYG5CG5","price":18.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/61xJ3ULSx-L.jpg?v=1776273169","url":"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-softies-foam-ear-plugs-uncorded-nrr-33","provider":"WC Safety","version":"1.0","type":"link"}