High-visibility clothing with the EN ISO 20471:2013 rating is tested for its ability to visually signal the wearer's presence in all light conditions, including daylight and vehicle headlights in the dark. This ensures the clothing makes you clearly visible to others, significantly reducing the risk of accidents in hazardous environments.

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Protective clothing ensembles and garments with the EN 342:2017 rating are tested for their thermal insulation, air permeability, and optional water penetration resistance in cold environments. This ensures the clothing effectively protects you from low temperatures, wind, and humidity, helping you stay warm and comfortable in severe cold.

Protective clothing with the EN 13688:2013 rating are tested for general requirements like ergonomics, harmlessness, accurate sizing, durability after cleaning, and clear labeling. This ensures the clothing is safe, comfortable, fits well, and provides reliable, long-lasting protection with clear user instructions.

Products from companies with the EN ISO 9001:2015 rating are tested for the company's systems for consistently providing quality products and services and meeting customer needs. This means the company is committed to consistent quality, aiming to meet your needs and improve its offerings, leading to more reliable products and better customer experience.

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PPE stands for "personal protective equipment." PPE Category 2 refers to equipment that is more complex, and has a higher level of risk. Examples of PPE Category 2 include safety helmets, ear protection, and fall arrest equipment. In Europe, PPE Category 2 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 and have to be audited regularly by a notified body.

Oeko-Tex Standard 100 is a product certification program for textiles, which is awarded by the Oeko-Tex Association. This program verifies that the textile products are free from harmful chemicals. To be able to use the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label, a product must meet certain requirements set by the Oeko-Tex Association which include limits on the levels of harmful substances such as pesticides, heavy metals, and formaldehyde. The textile products are inspected and certified by Oeko-Tex, they can use the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label on their packaging to show that they are free from harmful chemicals. This certification is for all types of textiles, from raw materials to finished products, and it is globally recognized.