Protection & comfort
DuPont Personal Protection will be
displaying a range of trusted
products at Health & Safety South
that help to protect against liquid,
chemical, heat and flame hazards.
DuPont Personal Protection will be
displaying a range of trusted
products at Health & Safety South
that help to protect against liquid,
chemical, heat and flame hazards.
The Microgard 2300 Comfort for
workers involved in composites
manufacturing and related industries
offers protection where it is most
needed and ventilation to help reduce
the risk of heat stress. Microgard 2300
offers a barrier to resins, fibres and
many other hazards associated with
composites
manufacturing.
hand tool, and particularly a safety
knife, is a very personable item. The
feel of it, the weight, the grip, the ease
with which it
cuts, are all very
important
issues to the
user as well as
to the safety officer.
Orange 1 is a very new concept (push
button) Safety Level 4 knife that is
being launched at Health & Safety
South. It joins other safety knives
from the
Safer Life
range including
industrial safety
knives from
Martor and Klever Innovations’ Level
1 and Level 2 concealed blade
knives – the Klever Kutter, Koncept,
and the Klever X-Change.
Julie Brooks outlines the key steps involved in the
procurement of protective clothing for the workforce
Marigold Industrial has enhanced
its Puretough P Series range for
outdoor workers who require good
mechanical protection with the
added advantage of high visibility.
The new Skytec Tricolore System
from Globus includes gloves and for
the first time in the UK, chemical
resistant gauntlets colour-coded to
symbolise varying levels of cut
resistancy in line with EN 388
requirements. The chemical-resistant
‘Xenon 1
Red’,
‘Xenon 3
Amber’
and
‘Xenon 5
Green’
gauntlets
depict cut
levels 1, 3
and 5
respectively. All three gauntlets
protect hands and forearms from
oils, hydrocarbons and corrosive
substances and provide grip in wet,
oily and dry c
Guardsman has introduced Guide
CPN, a range of protective gloves
with a level of protection
that exceeds the current
EN standard. At the same
time the gloves are pliable
and easy to use. The
gloves in the range
protect against cut,
puncture and needle
injuries.
Polyco has launched its Mad Grip
gloves range, which is said to deliver
impressive anti-abrasion and dry
grip performance with high levels of
comfort and dexterity. Lasting up to
ten times longer than
traditionally dipped
products, the protection
zones incorporate an
innovative
thermoplastic
elastomer (TPE).
Cadaman Safety Products is the
primary UK sales partner for ATG
gloves, selling exclusively to the
distribution trade. Focused on
innovation and quality, ATG designs,
develops and manufactures gloves
enhancing the performance of what
it calls the most sophisticated work
tool: the hand.
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