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  1. The secret to making your respirators last longer...

    The secret to making your respirators last longer...

    Want to know the secret to making your respiratory equipment last longer and work better? It's quite simple really. One of those things you probably skimmed over when you pulled that shiny new re... Read more
  2. Are safety glasses enough to protect you from welder's flash?

    Are safety glasses enough to protect you from welder's flash?

    Let's face it - no one wants to experience welder's flash. If you're lucky/smart enough to have avoided the experience so far, imagine the dry burning sensation you get from severe, ski... Read more
  3. Auto-darkening helmet comparison: Weldclass Promax 350 vs 500

    Auto-darkening helmet comparison: Weldclass Promax 350 vs 500

    Looking for a reliable auto-darkening welding helmet without breaking the bank? The Weldclass Promax series is designed to deliver quality at an affordable price. Let’s compare the top-selling model... Read more
  4. The Truth About Solar Powered Auto-Darkening Helmets

    The Truth About Solar Powered Auto-Darkening Helmets

    When most people hear the word 'solar,' they think of something powered by the sun. This is a common misconception when it comes to auto-darkening helmets. Let’s uncover the truth about so... Read more
  5. FAQs About Welding Respiratory Protection

    FAQs About Welding Respiratory Protection

    As welders and metal fabricators, protecting yourself from harmful fumes is essential for welding fume protection and respiratory safety for welders. Respiratory protection isn’t just a safety measu... Read more
  6. The danger of welding fumes - cancer & other effects

    The danger of welding fumes - cancer & other effects

    Did you know that welding fumes could put you at risk of lung cancer or other health risks associated with welding fumes? Shocking, right? Let’s explore why welding fumes are so dangerous and, most ... Read more
  7. PPE - what if my workers won't wear it?

    PPE - what if my workers won't wear it?

    Protecting workers from injury and illness is important. Not only for their health and well being, but for the health of the company (it's hard to get the work done if you don't have anyone ... Read more
  8. Hand protection - what do the certification markings mean?

    Hand protection - what do the certification markings mean?

    'AS/NZS 2161:2005 certified' - looks good, but what does it mean? It's easy to read and assume it means the glove has been tested and is compliant with health and safety standards. You ... Read more
  9. What does P100 mean on a respirator?

    What does P100 mean on a respirator?

    Filters are a bit like shoes - the sizes are different depending on what country you're in. With filters, the rating depends on which country's standards they are going by. Let's find o... Read more
  10. All you need to know about PPE for pickling paste

    All you need to know about PPE for pickling paste

    Pickling paste is a well known product used for post weld cleaning amongst stainless steel engineers. For a long time pickling acid was the only way to achieve a truly clean result. Now, due to its wi... Read more
  11. What is kevlar? What's it good for?

    What is kevlar? What's it good for?

    Handles 450°C, strength over eight times greater than steel wire.Kevlar is the perfect solution for the engineering workshop, as it is light, but very strong, and can handle the heat, unlike nylon or... Read more
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