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RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
6000 Series Half Mask Respirators
• Lightweight design, and the low profile design
doesn’t obstruct the field of view
• Used with twin lightweight filters which are fitted by a simple bayonet
attachment system, providing an economical and flexible choice
• Can also be used with the 3M S200 supplied air system
for increased convenience and flexibility
• These accessories are available on the RS website
HAND
PROTECTION
766-378 6200 - Medium £16.74
766-384 6300 - Large £16.03
Versaflo M-306
Series Air-Fed
Respirator
• Provides respiratory,
eye (EN166 Medium
Impact), face protection
and head protection
(EN397), essential for
areas where head
protection is mandatory
• The helmet also features
a comfortable face seal
suitable for construction,
chemical applications
and heavy industry
• Meets the highest respirator performance
requirements (TH3) for this type of product when
used with specific 3M Air Delivery Units
6700 / 6800 Series Full Face Masks
• A reliable and convenient solution to potentially
hazardous work environments
• Highly versatile, the masks
can be used wherever there
is a danger of harmful
particulates, vapours
or fluid splashback
• Unique centre adapter to
direct exhaled breath and
moisture downward, and
large lens for wide field of
view and excellent visibility
One of the most frequently used areas of PPE, and available for a wide number
of applications. The right glove can offer protection against mechanical,
temperature, chemicals, vibration, cut, electrical and medical hazards.
By providing a good fit and grip, they also allow you to work more safely.
Covered by a number of European Standards including:
EN420, EN388, EN374, EN407, EN511
Leading Brands
828-5681 M-306 £326.03
4251+ Half Mask Respirator
• Reusable half-mask respirator that provides
lightweight, comfortable and effective
protection against particles and vapours
• Suitable for a broad range
of industrial applications,
the innovative comfort
features help to ensure
that the respirator
is worn consistently
over long periods
• Maintenance-free and
ready to use with two
large inhalation valves with
permanently attached
particulate filters
189-3493 4251+ £21.97
286-7136 6700 - Small £113.99
286-7142 6800 - Medium £107.66
Versaflo M-307 Series Air-Fed
Respirator
• Flame resistant face seal for applications
with sparks and hot particles
• Provides respiratory, eye
(EN166 Medium Impact),
face protection and head
protection (EN397), essential
for areas where head
protection is mandatory
• Meets the highest respirator
performance requirements
(TH3) for this type of product
when used with specific
3M Air Delivery Units
137-0059 M-307 £301.36
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Reusable & Disposable Gloves
INTRODUCTION
Welcome to our glove selection guide.
This guide helps you choose the most
appropriate reusable or disposable glove
to use in your workplace environment and
for your application. It sets out the important
points to consider when selecting a glove and
provides details of the different types of glove
we offer.
We include an overview of relevant safety standards that
you should be aware of when choosing either reusable or
disposable gloves, as well as how and where to measure
to get the right fit.
WHY BUY FROM RS?
As industry experts we offer a wide range of gloves for
every requirement and environment, from professionallyapproved
RS products, to gloves from many of the market
leading brands. This means you can find all the products
you need from one source, with next day delivery,
competitive pricing and bulk discounts.
www.rs-online.com
We have divided our reusable gloves
range into nine types, according to
application:
Anti-vibration
Reduces the effect of impact, shock
and vibration for users of powered
hand-held tools, or those needing to
hold a workpiece in direct contact
with machinery.
Chemical resistant
Protects users from harmful
chemical effects used in industrial and pharmaceutical
applications.
Cold resistant
Protects users from extreme cold exposure for applications such
as farming, construction and machine operation.
Cut resistant
Provides protection from sharp objects. Typically used in food and
catering applications.
Electrical safety
Protects electrical engineers from shock while working on live
electrical equipment.
General purpose
Gives the wearer protection against a variety of hazards such as
cut, tear, puncture or abrasion. Used where protection from more
than one hazard is needed.
Heat resistant
Protects from extreme heat exposure. Typically used in laboratory
work, construction or catering.
Puncture resistant
Protects users from sharp objects such as glass fragments, metal
shards, wood splinters, nails, wire and needles.
Special purpose
A range of gloves to include oil repellent, flame resistant and
those with special coatings for niche applications.
Glove Material
Disposable gloves are split into
categories according to their
construction material:
Latex
Designed for comfort and dexterity.
Neoprene
Possess very high chemical resistance
and are low in allergens.
Vinyl
A low cost glove with low allergens.
Nitrile
With high chemical resistance, high strength and puncture
resistant.
Polyethylene
Another low cost glove with low strength.
Polymer
Comfortable to wear, with low allergens and moderate strength.
Glove Type
Disposable gloves divide into three types according to their
intended application.
Chemical resistant
Protects users from harmful chemical effects for a limited period
of time for industrial applications.
Medical
These gloves offer the highest level of quality for higher-risk
environments.
Minimal risk
Protects user from low-level risks for janitorial, general
maintenance and light food processing tasks.
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