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Arc flash head protection

Performance, protection & selection!

April 22, 2016

National Safety Apparel® is pleased to feature a wide variety of flame resistant and arc flash stocked head protection. Whether you need protection from extreme temperatures or a multitude of hazards, we have you covered.

ArcGuard® ACTIVE—Combines comfort, performance & HRC 4 protection

February 23, 2016

We are pleased to bring to you the newest addition to our ArcGuard® arc flash PPE line, ArcGuard® ACTIVE 40 cal/cm2 suit. Our ArcGuard® ACTIVE line is made from a high performance lightweight flame resistant and arc rated fabric which allows for a greater amount of flexibility and stretch.

When it comes to risk assessment, educating leadership on all of their available options is critical

Mark Ackerson Timothy L. Gauthier Dennis Neitzel

February 9, 2016

The need for analyzing electrical hazards in the workplace has been recognized by a small segment of the industry for many years.

Beyond arc flash protection - Protect hands from all possible exposures

Bill Soellner

February 2, 2016

In 2012, the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) changed the way personal protective equipment is rated.

10 safety questions commonly asked in 2015

Grainger safety specialists answer 120,000+ questions during the year

January 7, 2016

During the course of the year, customers nationwide contact Grainger Technical Product Specialists to help answer questions on key safety issues. From the more than 120,000 safety questions received in 2015, below are 10 frequently asked questions that Grainger was able to help customers answer.

Coming soon: The New Eclipse™ Tri-Hazard® Suit by Tingley

December 10, 2015

Introducing Tingley’s newest addition to the innovative Eclipse line. This suit has the same features and benefits of the original, but is a true blue in color giving the wearer the versatility to use the jacket and/or overalls in applications where high visibility is not necessary.

Workrite Uniform Company offers free MHP wear trial

FR clothing manufacturer invites workplaces to try new, multi-hazard protection shirt

December 1, 2015

Workrite Uniform invites workers and employers to participate in a free trial of a multi-hazard protection (MHP) shirt — normally valued at $100 — from the company’s Workrite® FR brand.

Mount Vernon FR debuts new educational videos for FR Industry

September 23, 2015

Mount Vernon FR has released three new videos focusing on a range of topics of interest for users, makers and purchasers of FRC. Topics include: Electric arc flash hazards and protection Flash fire hazards and protection Vertically integrated manufacturing/Mount Vernon FR background

FR fabrics by Mount Vernon FR

September 1, 2015

Mount Vernon FR introduces new yarn-dyed striped and plaid FR fabrics, part of the company’s custom-designed MY•FR program, to help meet the growing demand for FRC protection from electric arc flash and flash fires.

Black Ice FR™ & Silver Lining FR™ base layers

Taking flame resistant base layer performance to the next level

August 11, 2015

National Safety Apparel is pleased to bring you the newest in FR base layer protection- Black Ice FR™ and Silver Lining FR™. We created these base layers with the ultimate comfort and protection in mind. Both Black Ice FR™ and Silver Lining FR™ come in mock turtleneck style shirts and long underwear that feature exceptionally soft and lightweight fabric with unsurpassed breathability.