Waterproof Workwear

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If you are someone who works outside, you likely understand the importance of having the right gear to keep you safe and comfortable on the job. One crucial component of this gear is your footwear. Waterproof footwear is especially important for people who work outside, as it helps to keep your feet dry and protected from the elements. In this blog, we'll take a closer look at waterproof footwear and what you should look for when choosing a pair.

Electrical resistance is an important characteristic of safety shoes. Movement and friction causes a build-up of electrostatic charge in the body. Shoes and clothing that are not conductive enough can increase this charge. At a certain point a discharge will occur. A discharge that is too high or uncontrolled can result in serious consequences such as an explosion due to spark formation or damage to electronic products and components in a working environment.

The main purpose behind wearing respiratory protection is to protect yourself against dangerous particles that could potentially cause cancer. Contact throughout decades may cause development of serious conditions. Filtering facepieces offer protection in three classes against aqueous oily aerosols, smoke, and fine particles during work. Their protective function conforms to the safety standard EN 149. This kind of facepiece is also known as particle-filtering half mask or fine particle mask and they are divided into the protection classes FFP1, FFP2 and FFP3.