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A GUIDE FOR HEAT SAFETY GLOVES  

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Direct exposure to heat can cause a serious burn injury to the skin. Burn injuries can be a minor medical problem or a life-threatening emergency based on exposure and contact with heat. The severity of these workplace injuries can be anywhere from first-degree burns (surface damage) to third-degree burns (leaving skin charred and causing nerve damage).

Avoiding heat-related injuries is easy with the proper protective gloves.

While each test offers vital information regarding the true protective qualities of the product from heat, sparks and arc flash, it is essential for Safety Managers to analyze the various factors that can influence an individual’s reaction to and resilience against heat exposure in the work setting- such as the temperature of the heat and the duration of contact  or exposure.

The information provided in this article is intended to clarify the differences between each heat protection test and help users make an educated and optimal PPE decision for the job being performed so they can return home safely every day. Shop or learn more about ASTM F1060-08 Conductive Heat Resistance Standard, Glove Markings, ASTM F1358-08 Vertical Flame Test Standard, ASTM F2675 Arc Test Standard, and more - all you need to do ia tap the link and ….

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