Arco's Protective Clothing Range

Protective Clothing

Whether you need chemical, dust or heat resistant clothing, or help with sourcing a solution for a special requirement, you'll find that Arco's expert staff can give helpful advice on choosing the right protective clothing from our range of trusted brands that include names like Microgard, Tectiv, Tyvek and Chemsol.

Choosing the Right Garment for the Hazard

Arco can provide protective clothing compliant with the EU norms. Each one specifically deals with one aspect of risk and is there to assist the safety officer in their job to identify suitable protection.

In some cases, garment conformity to a single standard may be sufficient. In a more hazardous environment, it may be necessary to select garments wich combine a number of conformances. Here are some of the principles EN norms pertaining to the different hazards.

  • Antistatic Performance Garments - EN1149, IEC61340-5-1, EN1149-3
  • Protection Against Cold - EN342
  • Chainsaw Protective Garments - EN381
  • Protection Against Moving Parts - EN510
  • Protection against rain - EN343
  • Hi Visibility Garments - EN471, GO/R T 3279
  • Flame Retardant Garments - EN533 EN531, EN470-1, EN50354
  • Protection Against Radioactive Dust - EN1073 - 2 Class 1
  • Chemical protective garments - EN465 EN466 EN467 EN1511 EN1512 prEN13982 prEN13034Types 3,4,5,6
  • Gas Tight Garments - Type 1 prEN 943: 1995
  • Non - Gas Tight Garments - Type 2 prEN 943: 1995
  • Liquid Tight Garments - Type 3 EN 1511: 1994
  • Spray Tight Garments - Type 4 EN 1512: 1993
  • Dry Particle Garments - Type 5 prEN 13982 1/2
  • Reduced Spray Garments - Type 6 prEN 13634
  • Anti-Viral Barrier Garments - ASTM 1671

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