Archive for the ‘Safety Managers’ Category

What is the difference between the Regular height and a Tall height coverall?

Thursday, September 28th, 2017

As for choosing whether to purchase the Regular or the Tall sizes, it should be easier to determine which would fit. The Regular coveralls should fit someone who stands between 5’8” and 5’11 ½”. The Tall height will fit someone whose height falls between 6’0” and 6’3”.

Now some coveralls do come in the short and extra tall … Read More...

How do I order a numerically sized coverall (e.g., 46 Reg) when I usually wear the size Large?

Thursday, September 28th, 2017

When ordering the CNC2 style coveralls, the first step in determining the size you need is to take the measurements for the following body parts- chest, stomach, and hips.  This is because the size of your coveralls will depend on the largest body part measured.

Next, with the largest measurement taken, use the following conversion chart to get … Read More...

Sizing For Nomex Coveralls

Sunday, September 24th, 2017

It is the intent of this article to bring to your attention questions we get from time to time about how to measure for a certain style of Nomex coveralls that we sell.

Question:

How are the coveralls sized and how do I measure for them?

Answer:

Purchasing protective clothing in the right size is very important for … Read More...

NSA Level 2 Coverall Kit For Electrical Work

Sunday, August 13th, 2017

When it comes to arc flash protection for electrical live installations, maintenance, repair work or testing the NSA Level 2 Coverall Kit will keep you safe.

When it comes to available protective clothing for arc flash exposures there are shirts and pants combinations, bib overalls with a jacket and one piece coverall suits.
Why would you choose the … Read More...

Nomex Coveralls Lightweight For the Summer Heat

Friday, July 14th, 2017

As summer is here in full swing you may be interested in some lightweight Nomex coveralls in order to help you with heat stress.

When it comes to protection against flash fires and arc flash the body must have full body protection which means both the upper body and lower body. What better way to achieve this then … Read More...

Nomex Bib Overall Benefits For Your Interest

Monday, July 3rd, 2017

Nomex bib overalls are a common type of work wear that is often chosen in place of full body coveralls due to the ease of flexibility and movement. Bib overalls are basically pants with an upper chest area that is very useful for holding tools, offering a bit of chest protection and helps to hold the pants up … Read More...

New CSA Z96-15 Compliant FR Coveralls

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

We at Safety Protection Warehouse are very excited to be introducing the new CSA Z96-15 Compliant FR Coveralls from IFR.
These coveralls are made especially to provide compliance in all the provinces as they include the addition of the horizontal waist striping.

In addition to the upgraded safety striping this design has been upgraded with more bells and … Read More...

How To Properly Layer FR Clothing

Friday, May 26th, 2017

Understanding the proper way to layer FR clothing will help you to not only perform the task the correct way but also to help you realize the benefits of layering.
Certain jobs require different levels of arc rated protection and when done properly you can not only stay protected but also be more comfortable on the job by … Read More...

FR Rainwear To Protect You and Your FR Clothing

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017

With the proper selection of flame resistant (FR) rainwear, workers whose job requires them to be out in inclement weather can be safe, comfortable, and dry. When selecting the right FR rainwear the importance of understanding your hazards, along with comfort will enable you to have safer and happier workers.

There is certain rainwear that meet the ASTM … Read More...

40 Cal Arc Flash Suit Clarification

Monday, March 13th, 2017

According to OSHA reports electricians have one of the most dangerous jobs in the country.

Working on electrical appliances is one thing but when it comes to industrial work applications proper protective equipment such as ppe gear with an arc flash rating is essential. Facilities need to have assessments and arc flash analysis studies performed on all the … Read More...