How To Wash Foam Ear Tips
After the dirt is removed rinse them thoroughly under cold running water.
How to wash foam ear tips. Remove the foam tip Wash the foam tips with soap and water. Clean your Comply Foam Tips by gently wiping them with a clean damp cloth. Let tips dry completely before next use.
Place the earplugs in the water and rub them around with your fingers or a soft cloth to remove the dirt. Do not clean tips with alcohol-based cleaning. You can try to wash them with warm water and dish soap by hand air dry.
To ensure peak performance we recommend replacing your Comply Foam Tips every three months or when they become soiled. Continue using the ear wash according to Steps 4 and 5 until the mixture is completely gone or the pressure in your ears have been relieved. Today I will show you how to clean these 3M ear plugs.
There are varying grades of quality with silicone ear tips. It is very important to clean these ear plugs. This guide is intended for foam ear plugs but will work for wax silicone or reusable ear plugs just adjust step 2 as needed.
Continue brushing these stubborn spots until the dirt and other gunk loosens up then wipe it away with your clean sudsy cloth. Do not clean tips with alcohol-based cleaning solutions. Rub a little with your fingertip but dont compress the foam.
Just prior to insertion foam plugs should be rolled between thumb and fingers into a tightly compressed long narrow cylinder being careful not to crease the foam. Wash hands thoroughly before handling ear plugs to avoid introducing bacteria into the ear canal. You can try this on your disposable ear plugs but they are called disposable for reasons - they will most likely deteriorate in quality after this resulting in worse noise cancellation and you may find it more difficult to shape them into a cone.