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Howard Leight’s MAX-1 Foam Ear Plugs

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This Product was reviewed by Staying Alive Crew Last updated: Feb 17, 2022 at 10:58 am

If you don’t want to toss and turn with loud music or the honking of the cars outside is driving you nuts, then the Howard Leight’s MAX-1 EarPlugs may be the right choice for you. Price-wise, MAX-1 is cheap and cheerful. 

Constructed in a bell-shaped cellular material for good contouring and easy application, they offer high-level noise reduction for disposable earplugs with a noise reduction rating of 33 dB.

Yes, you heard correctly!  They are designed to remain in place making it comfortable for you to insert them in your ear and have uninterrupted sweet dreams.

Key Features

  • Good design for easy application
  • Soil-resistant cell-foam skin
  • 33 dB NRR
  • Bell-shaped

Specifications

  • Brand: Honeywell
  • Model: Howard Leight’s MAX-1 Foam Ear Plugs
  • Size: 8 x 8 x 3.75 inches
  • Weight: 0.16 ounces

Pros

  • One size fits all
  • 1-year warranty
  • Ideal for sleepers seeking a high level of noise masking
  • Disposable

Cons

  • Not for fans of silicone or wax

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