Archive for the ‘Brand Performance’ Category
Monday, July 20th, 2015
As you know traveling on the highway behind a semi-trailer is stressful at the best of times especially when you need to pass. This may be the way of the future as Samsung has come up with a great idea to make it easier for other drivers to view the road ahead before they pass attaching giant TV … Read More...
Tags: Road Safety, Samsung
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Monday, June 29th, 2015
Why is it that some FR clothing is rating with an ATPV (Arc Thermal Performance Value) and some arc rated clothing is rated with an EBT (Energy Breakopen Threshold) rating?
The answer is as follows:
An Arc Thermal Performance Value (ATPV) is defined as the arc incident energy required to cause the onset of second-degree burn. The higher … Read More...
Tags: AR, arc flash clothing, arc rated, ATPV, EBT, FR
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Wednesday, June 24th, 2015
The need for flame resistant clothing (FRC) to help keep our workers safe in the oil and gas and electrical industries is on the rise along with improvements in safety standards and fabric enhancements. Growth in personnel in these Industries has increased significantly providing the demand for more protective and comfortable FR clothing.
As the Standards have evolved … Read More...
Tags: AR, arc rated, Flame Resistant, FR, Nomex, Westex
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Saturday, June 20th, 2015
Amplitude 88/12 cotton/nylon permanent fire and arc resistant coveralls along with wildland firefighting suits.
The style G1.717 amplitude coveralls have all the features you would expect in a deluxe style coverall. With a total of 8 pockets along with pen pockets in the right places and a tool pocket on right leg allows this design to be right … Read More...
Tags: Amplitude, FR Coveralls, Wildland Firefighting
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Tuesday, June 16th, 2015
Safety Protection Warehouse would like to introduce yet another line of Nomex coveralls available out of our Edmonton distribution.
For your personal preference there is the economy Nomex coveralls style G2.123 that have a low price tag and the deluxe style G2.797 that offers more features such as closures over the chest pockets and a collar that stands … Read More...
Tags: Coveralls, Nomex, oil and gas, Utilities
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Friday, June 12th, 2015
Wool coveralls made in the Bodyshield fabric are provided especially for the aluminum industry in smelters such as Rio Tinto Alcan and Alcoa to provide molten metal splash protection and flame resistance. The wool allows the molten aluminum to “roll” off the fabric which results the metal not being able to penetrate the fabric and also reduces the … Read More...
Tags: Aluminum Industry, Bodyshield, Coveralls, Wool FR
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Wednesday, June 10th, 2015
For our Canadian customers we would like to announce the addition of a new style of 100% polyester wicking traffic safety t-shirts.
The 776 style made by Big K has a breast pocket and 4″ 3M reflective tape. Meets CSA Z96-02 Class 2 Level 1 in the colour black and CSA Z96-02 Class 2 Level 2 in the … Read More...
Tags: hi visibility, t-shirt, wicking
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2015
Grain leather driving gloves are made from hides that have not been sanded or buffed to remove imperfections or mark on the surface of the hide that are created by the natural characteristics. The grain remains allowing the fiber good strength, durability and breathability. The breathability of a grain leather glove provides you with less moisture being retained …
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Tags: Driver’s, Gloves, grain, leather, split leather
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2015
Aluminized back welding gloves have sturdy, heat-reflecting protection and are able to withstand much higher temperatures. The wool lining helps keep the radiant heat away from your skin. These rayon back gloves are best suited for tough rugged jobs, where the need to reflect heat away from the wearer is needed.
Tags: Aluminized back, Gloves, M.I.G., Radiant heat, T.I.G., welding
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Friday, April 24th, 2015
Protecting your hands from heat and spatter is what welding gloves are designed to do for you. The best welding gloves combine flexibility, durability and heat resistance depending on the work task. Naturally a thicker glove will offer more protection, while compromising flexibility so the trick is to get the most protection (thicker glove) that still allows you … Read More...
Tags: Cowhide, Deerskin, Grain Doeskin, M.I.G., Pigskin, Stanco, T.I.G., Welding Gloves
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