Results for tag: "Flame Retardant Apparel"

Flame retardant apparel, also known as fire-resistant or flame-resistant clothing, is a type of workwear designed to protect workers from the risk of fire and heat. It is typically made from fabrics that are treated with a flame-retardant chemical or are inherently flame-resistant. Flame retardant apparel is designed to self-extinguish when exposed to a flame, reducing the risk of serious injury or death. It is commonly used in industries such as oil and gas, welding, and electrical work. Flame retardant apparel is designed to meet specific safety standards, such as those set by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). It is also designed to be comfortable and durable, so that workers can wear it for long periods of time without discomfort. Some companies that produce flame retardant apparel include Carhartt, Bulwark, and Workrite. Other companies, such as Blaklader and Fristads Kansas, specialize in workwear and offer a range of flame retardant apparel. Show Less Read more