How To Clean Comply Foam Tips

Compress Comply Ultra tip using your fingers and insert entire foam tip into ear.

How to clean comply foam tips. Do not use alcohol-based cleaning solutions or soap as the detergent can break down the foam. I usually get 4-6 months of good use out of my complys when I wash them after they get all waxy after a few days I rotate through a 6 pack so it lasts about a month before I have to clean them all and they tend to work decently for at least 12-18 months. When it comes time to clean the ear tips its a bit different.

Do not clean your tips with alcohol-based cleaning solutions. Using only water gently wipe with a clean damp cloth. We also recommend storing your in-ear headphones in a clean case while not in use.

Clean hands and ears will prolong the lifespan however the ear tips will inevitably become soiled. The best thing to do is place them in the freezer in a ziplock bag for about 5-10 minutes. This process cleans wax and dirt off the surface without getting peroxide or water into the foam cells which will probably help make em last longer.

That is terrible for the internals and could cause permanent damage. This will harden the foam and they are much easier to get off. Unlike when cleaning silicone ear tips youre to avoid alcohol-based cleaning solutions as this could damage the memory foam.

Their elastomeric cores feature molded-in threading that makes tip replacement recommended every 2-4 weeks or when soiled simply a matter of unscrewing the old tip from the stem and securely screwing on a new one. For me that was around a month and a half of regular listening. Let tips dry completely before next use.

I have the comply NR-10 earphones which are phenomenal in every aspect but my main issue is the expeditious deterioration of the foam tips appearance with constant use touching ear-wax etc. Consider foam ear tips to be a consumable and factor in this cost when making purchasing decisions. Hold in your ear for around 15 sec.