Working in adverse conditions: Protective suits

Added: Monday, 9/11/2023


The workplace should be properly prepared for each employee. It is important not only to ensure safety, but also comfort of work. That's why it's worth choosing protective suits. It is worth learning more about them and choosing the best solutions.

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What types of work are protective suits useful for?

Delta Plus type 3 chemical protection suit Protective suits have a wide range of applications in various industries. First of all, properly selected models provide protection against biological and chemical factors. Their role is to ensure thermal comfort. At the same time, the protective suit protects the employee's body against dirt. It can be said that it is also a means of personal protection. Work overalls are essential for the work of car mechanics, technical workers, but also miners and construction workers. It should not be forgotten that protective suits can increase protection against skin damage caused by exposure to a hazardous substance.

At the same time, choosing models that are more durable can protect the body better against injuries, such as abrasions on elbows or knees. In some jobs, it is necessary to use additional protection for work clothes, so a protective suit is also necessary. In addition, overalls may have numerous pockets that can accommodate tools and make work more comfortable. The protective suit may also have stain resistance and light-reflecting tapes that ensure greater visibility of the employee, both in difficult weather conditions and after dark. The suit should also be used in welding or metallurgy, but also in places where hazardous substances are disposed of.

What should waders be made of?

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Waders should be made of waterproof materials, because only then can they be immersed in water. They are a perfect combination of Wellington boots and waterproof trousers. Insulated variants are available. When choosing, pay special attention to the material from which they are made. Nylon or polyester reinforced with a membrane will work very well. Even more durable are waders made of light PVC material, which additionally have an anti-slip sole. It is important that the material allows the skin to breathe and ensures air flow.

How to waterproof a rain jacket?

Rainwear provides excellent protection for employees during rain or snowfall. We cannot forget that proper impregnation is important. For this purpose, you can use special spray impregnations or Gore-Tex impregnation. To prevent raindrops from sliding off the material, impregnation is essential. You can also add a 2-in-1 liquid to the wash, which washes and also impregnates the fabric. You can also impregnate the jacket by spreading a thin layer of impregnation on the material. Then simply remove the excess preparation with a clean cloth and wait until the raincoat dries.

Protective suits at the Onninen wholesaler

Delta Plus protective suit with hood and foot protection with sealed seams One of the solutions offered by the Onninen installation wholesaler is the white Delta Plus protective suit without a hood . It is a disposable suit that adapts to the body thanks to the elastic band. It is made of laminated non-woven fabric, which is microporous. It is suitable for work where there is a risk of contact with hazardous substances.

If exposed to liquid chemicals, it is worth choosing the Delta Plus type 3 chemical protection suit . Provides even greater safety and protection, even in very difficult working conditions. Thanks to the elastic at the wrists and ankles, it is very tight and prevents hazardous substances from getting on the skin.

If you are at risk of falling due to a slippery surface, as well as for protection against unfavorable factors, it is worth choosing the Delta Plus protective suit with a hood and foot protection with sealed seams . This is a disposable model that is fastened with a zipper located under the placket. Indeed, it works very well in difficult working conditions. At the same time, it provides employees with maximum convenience and comfort of movement. It can be used in the work of a painter or chemist.

If you need rainproof clothing at work, the Delta Plus rainproof set, sweatshirt + pants, made of polyester coated on both sides with PVC, may work well. It has raglan sleeves. It is very easy to adjust it to the body, for example thanks to the elastic band at the waist, but also thanks to the legs fastened with a snap. It is resistant to mechanical damage and waterproof.

Where work in water conditions is necessary , Delta Plus 37 PVC waders work well. They have an anti-puncture stainless steel insert. They are 100% waterproof. Even though they are made of PVC, they are very comfortable and do not impede movement.

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