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Selecting Disposable Safety Garments

The staple of disposable protective clothing is The Type 5 & 6 coverall, alternatively known as “disposable”, “single-use” or sometimes...

How to Effectively Layer FR Apparel in Cold Weather

There is no room for nonessential weight when it comes to your daily work attire. Not only are you concerned...

How To Use Mechanical Property Information for Safety Garments

European EN standards can sometimes be too complex for their own good. Despite that, when it comes to using standards...

How Moisture Wicking Apparel Helps You Stay Warm in Cold Weather

As you add and remove layers in cold weather climates, you rely on your garments to offer both protection and...

Does Your FR Rainwear Pass the Right Standards for Safety?

Choosing the right rainwear for your environment is critical. Not only do you need to remain protected as the weather...

EN 14126 New Labeling System for Biohazard Clothing

Personal Protective Equipment for protection against biohazards and infectious agents has formed a part of global news headlines with troubling...

How to Clean FR/AR Rainwear

In critical industries, including utilities, infrastructure maintenance, and transportation, rain delays are not an option. Electric utility linemen and oil...

Understanding PPE Selection for Heat Energy

In our blog “Decoding Heat Tolerance and Temperature” I looked at the confusion between the terms “heat tolerance”, “temperature” and...

Layering Arc Flash Clothing

FR layering systems are meant to keep you warmer or cooler, and drier, depending upon the outdoor conditions, all while...

How Moisture Wicking Apparel Helps You Stay Cool In Hot Weather

In the hot, humid summer months, the seemingly only concern on the mind of lineman and industrial workers is “how...

Moisture Wicking FR Apparel: Improving Lineman Safety, Maintaining Body Temperature

Focus is critical for any line mechanic. “Keep your mind on the task,” and “be here now,” are both mantras...

A Blueprint of the Future for Turnout Gear

Firefighters are faced with any number of emergency situations and the protective clothing worn must be adaptable and efficient in...

Green fade overlay from left to right, covering a worker protected with Lakeland's Pyrolon CRFR, Orange PPE
Common Myths of FR Apparel

As we have said in previous blogs and literature on our website, the CE marking is nothing more than the...

Is Your FR Garment Safe?

This blog considers Secondary FR Workwear; its importance, the different types and the fact that three specific brands in the...

How to interpret the Thermal Mannequin Test results

Confirming that your FR workwear is certified to the EN 11612 standard is vital. But as always with standards, the...

EN 14126 Standard for COVID-19 Virus Protection

Our previous blog looked at general recommendations for biohazard clothing for use in applications involving the Coronavirus 2019-nCoV. These recommendations...

Coronavirus 2019-nCoV: Protective Clothing Recommendations

Daily reports on how Covid-19 is affecting every country in the world have become a part of life. It seems...

EN 1149 Anti-Static Standard

EN 1149 is well known as the standard for anti-static garments and most users of disposable and chemical protective safety...

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