EN343 explained
Here, Clad Safety provides an explanation of EN 343 the standard for Foul Weather Protection:
Professional hoodies
Snickers Hoodies has released a new range of knitted hoodies for professional craftsmen and women.
Trio of launches
Fortress Distribution will be launching three products at The Health & Safety Event: Guard-Dogs Aggressive Eyewear, BodyPartner posture alignment clothing and ColdRush personal cooling products.
What are the qualities of inherent fabrics?
SKANWEAR, an established brand that specialises in clothing that offers effective protection against the devastating impact of electric shocks and arc flash, is citing the durable and protective qualities of inherent fabrics, which many of their garments are composed of.
Workwear whatever the weather
As we all know, weather in the UK is somewhat changeable, so when it comes to protective workwear, how can individuals and businesses suitably prepare? Here, Khurram Akhtar of Supertouch explores some of the key weather-related scenarios and the potential solutions
Girl power
Jarl Coldrick, international sales manager at ProGARM, provides advice on how to protect the female workforce against deadly arc flash strikes
FR clothing: What’s the difference?
A specialist manufacturer of fire resistant clothing is keen to draw comparisons between inherent and treated fabrics and ensure that engineers are aware of how to tell the difference between the two.
Cargo trousers
Engel Workwear has a range of highly practical trousers designed for all-day comfort and to keep everyday tools and equipment readily to hand.
Alphashield 2200 – bound to deliver greater protection for workers
Personal protective equipment manufacturer Alpha Solway has enhanced its Alphashield range of lightweight Type 5/6 coveralls with the launch of its 2200 – featuring fully bound seams.
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