Backs & care

Silicone Backs, 12 Pairs

Name: Silicone Backs, 12 Pairs
Brand: Lobe
Price: 12.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Clear silicone backs, twelve pairs, fits 0.8 to 1.0 mm posts.

£12.00inc. VAT · delivery from £3.95

What actually touches you

The specification of the part in contact with your ear.

Post material: Medical-grade silicone
Nickel release: Not applicable — this product contains no metal.
Post diameter: No post — nothing passes through skin
Post length: Not applicable
Back type: Silicone backSoft disc gripping the post by compression. Lightest option; the grip softens with use and needs replacing.
Weight, one piece: 0.05 gWeighed singly, because one lobe carries one earring.

Nickel and reactions

This product contains no metal, so the nickel release limits do not apply to it. Its material is stated above.

How we test, and what the limits do and do not mean

Metal and hallmark

Purity: Silicone, non-metal
Weight, one piece: 0.05 g
Plating: None — solid throughout
Hallmark: Not required

Not a precious metal — hallmarking does not apply. The purity stated is still exactly what the piece is.

How to read a UK hallmark

Delivery. UK standard £3.95, tracked £5.95. Free UK delivery over £60. Europe and worldwide tracked. Details

Returns. 14 days from delivery, no reason needed. This piece is not subject to the hygiene exception. Policy

In detail

Soft clear discs that push onto the post and grip it by compression. They are the lightest back available and disappear visually behind the lobe. Silicone throughout with no metal component, so the nickel release limits do not apply. They do wear out — the grip softens with repeated use.