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The importance of Good Safety Workwear In any work situation, the choice of clothing is important. This could be merely for ease and comfort, or to make a good impression with colleagues or customers. There may be a need for ‘corporate’ identification and a uniform of some description is required or simply a logo to give that vital brand awareness. Well-designed workwear can help you win business and make you look


more professional. Selecting garments suitable to the environment in which they are worn is


particularly important when it comes to issues of safety. Good quality, durable garments made of quality materials are vital. From steel capped boots to helmets, those working in hazardous environments need to make careful choices to stay within health and safety requirements. Clothing needs to stand up to everyday use and be comfortable and suitable for the climate conditions. Many modern workwear choices offer such features as breathable fabric, lightweight yet warm, quick to dry and are suitable for moving from inside to an outdoor environment. Customers require quality products that will stand up to everyday use in


the most challenging of environments. Many companies offer a full range of stylish good quality workwear with accessories to complete all safety requirements. Information on the latest products on offer can be found on the following pages of ToolBUSINESS+HIRE Magazine.


STIHL Advance Into Action Wear Outdoor workers often have specialist clothing needs. Whether it’s a stout pair of boots for working outdoors or the specialist protective clothing needed when using a chain saw. Now STIHL is giving outdoor professionals something good to wear underneath – a smart Base Layer range called STIHL ADVANCE Action Wear. Most people working outdoors need specialist clothing, and for those using a


chain saw, STIHL is one of the well-respected brands professionals turn to for protective wear. Now STIHL is offering them something that will add to their daily comfort: a new set of Base Layer clothing for under their workwear. STIHL ADVANCE Action Wear includes a smart long-sleeved top and full-


length leggings designed specifically for the comfort of outdoor professionals, and particularly for those wearing chain saw protective PPE. Specially designed protective zones for example, provide ventilation and insulation in appropriate body areas to ensure a comfortable body climate. The practical and moisture- wicking fabric is moisture-repellent on the inside and moisture-absorbing on the outside; it is also odour-neutral thanks to a silver ion fabric treatment that keeps bacteria at bay.


Reply No. 25 Heavy Duty Footwear – 45%


Lighter!! The new ‘Tungsten’ from Scruffs is a fully waterproof safety boot that’s 45% lighter than regular safety footwear*. The lightness is maintained through using a tough aluminium toe cap and


composite pierce resistant midsole combination. The result is an extremely lightweight and super flexible wear. In addition an integral waterproof sock with advanced water repellent technology makes Tungsten completely resistant against wet outdoor conditions. Tungsten also features an anti-static sole, reinforced kick-off heel, anti-scuff


TPU toe bumper and double stitched stress points. These combine with a cushioned sport sole, padded tongue and collar to deliver constant comfort and protection for hard working feet. With an RRP of £49.95 (VAT free) Tungsten offers stockists a great opportunity


to earn good margin on a performance driven product. *Weight comparison made against Scruffs Twister 4 safety boots.


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