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Specialty Personal Protective Equipment

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Specialty personal protective equipment includes specialized or proprietary products and accessories related to personal protection. There are several types of specialty personal protective equipment. Examples include a personal safety alarm, personal safety equipment, personnel protective equipment, personal safety devices, personal protective products, and personal safety clothing. Personal safety products include the personal safety alarm, which is an important for personal security. A personal safety product includes home safety alarms that can be placed at the doors or driveways. Personal protective equipment consists of various other alarms such as a keychain alarm, child safe alarm, or travel safety alarm. Personal protective equipment also includes helmets, breathing air filters, gloves, welding mask, anti-spatter. Personal safety clothing includes safety jackets, safety boots, LED vests, high visibility shirts, high visibility exit signs, photoluminescent or glow-in-the-dark tapes and guidance systems. Other specialty personal protective equipment is commonly available.

Specialty personal protective equipment provides protection for ear, face, eyes, or respiratory systems. Specialty personal protective equipment provides protection from hazards such as dangerous gases, fire, or even a burglar. A personal safety alarm consists of a safety alarm that blows in an emergency. It is a small, light weight device that can easily be carried and can produce extremely loud sound up to 120 decibels to draw attention of people around you. Personal safety products such as goggles or safety lenses protect the eyes. Personal safety clothing and gloves protect hands from a hazardous environment. Personal safety equipment is similar to a personal safety product as both of them protect and maintain operator comfort to enhance productivity. Personal safety equipment provides protection of the eyes and face from hazardous flying objects, liquid chemicals, or molten metals. Personal safety equipment includes safety gloves, welding masks, specialty forging, and organic pigment. Personnel protective equipment reduces exposure to hazard to an acceptable level when the administrative and engineering controls are less effective. A stun gun is a personal safety device that uses electrodes that when pressed against the body, sends very high voltage of 30,000 to 50,000V and can disable the human nervous system. Another type of personal safety device is a chemical weapon that can be used to steam, foam, or aerosol. Personal safety devices also include a fall arrest device that prevents a person from falling down at a factory or a construction site, and blows an alarm. A personal protective product provides face protection, eye protection, head protection, and chain saw protective clothing. Personal protective products employ a welding mask, expansion plugs, organic pigment, cartridge filter, and safety gloves. Specialty personal protective equipment can be designed and manufactured to meet most industry specifications.

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