Gloves with the EN ISO 374-5:2016 rating are tested for protection against microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and potentially viruses. This means the gloves act as a barrier, helping to prevent contact with and transmission of these harmful biological agents for improved hygiene and safety.

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Gloves with the EN ISO 374-1:2016 rating are tested for resistance against specific hazardous chemicals and microorganisms, including permeation, penetration, and degradation. This rating helps you choose gloves that provide the right level of protection for safely handling various dangerous substances.

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Protective gloves with the EN 388:2016 rating are tested for resistance against mechanical risks like abrasion, cuts, tears, punctures, and optional impact. This rating helps you quickly identify and choose gloves that offer the right level of protection for your hands during various tasks.

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PPE stands for "personal protective equipment." PPE Category 3 refers to equipment that is complex and provide the highest level of protection such as powered respirators, SCBA, and full body suits. In Europe, PPE Category 3 must meet certain safety standards set by the European Union, which means that it must be designed and manufactured to protect the user without causing harm. Companies that make or sell PPE must prove that it meets these standards. They also must have a quality management system in place, have to be audited regularly by a notified body and have to have a technical documentation.