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Personal Protective Equipment

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is crucial when working with specialist coatings, ensuring safety and compliance. Rawlins Paints offers a range of PPE, designed to protect users from hazardous substances during application. This equipment includes respirators, gloves, and coveralls, each tailored to meet industry standards. Whether working in industrial, commercial, or residential settings, selecting the correct PPE is vital for effective protection against harmful vapours, chemicals, and particulates. For guidance on product compatibility and selection, contact the technical support team.

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Watco Racking Protectors

Watco Racking Protectors

Durable and high visable warehouse racking protection. Recommended areas of use include: Pallet racking frame ends Machinery Partitioning systems Mezzanine support columns Made from heavy duty 6mm gauge steel, primed and powder-coated in high visibility yellow with black stripes Available with either two or three sides More...

Price £145.68 (incl. VAT)
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Watco Bubble Anti-Fatigue Mat

Watco Bubble Anti-Fatigue Mat

Bubbled surface helps to stimulate blood circulation. Suitable for use in factories, garages, workshops, showrooms, warehouses, storage rooms, production areas, loading bays, plant rooms, schools, hospital, cellars. Available as complete mats with yellow bevel edges or interlocking sections for longer runs Choose between original...

Price £106.80 (incl. VAT)
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Watco Fluted Rubber Mat | Durable Anti-Slip Rubber Mat

Watco Fluted Rubber Mat

Watco Fluted Rubber Mat is a durable anti slip rubber mat with a ribbed surface for use around workstations, benches and walkways, can even be used on bench work surfaces. Effective slip-resistance due to the fine ribbing Resistant to water and most mild acids More Information Delivery Info

Price £170.94 (incl. VAT)
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Watco Anti Fatigue Mat For Assembly Lines

Watco Anti Fatigue Mat

Helps minimise the effects of standing on cold, hard concrete floors, improving blood circulation and reducing pressure on the feet, legs and back. Improves blood circulation Reduces pressure on back and feet Anti Slip when dry Recommended areas of use include: Dry production areas Assembly lines Packing benches More...

Price £54.60 (incl. VAT)
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Watco Workstation Mat | For Safe, Comfortable Working

Watco Workstation Mat

Watco Workstation Mat helps ensure industrial workers stay safe and comfortable in their stations. Bevelled edges to avoid trips Open weave traps debris Conforms to Slip Resistance Test EN 1352 Category R10 Fire tested to DIN 54332 (B2) part of DIN 4102 More Information Delivery Info

Price £225.48 (incl. VAT)
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Watco High Impact Steel Safety Rail

Watco Steel Safety Rail

High impact safety rail for protecting vulnerable areas, such as: Pedestrial walkways Entrances Loading bays Machinery etc More Information Delivery Info

Price £348.36 (incl. VAT)
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Watco Electrical Safety Mat

Watco Electrical Safety Mat

Watco Electrical Safety Mat is a fluted rubber mat that provides safety against electrical shocks. Provide additional protection to workers around high-voltage equipment with this natural rubber ribbed pattern mat. Lightweight, fine fluted 2mm high ribs for slip resistance Conforms to BS921/1976 More Information Delivery Info

Price £964.86 (incl. VAT)
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Watco Impact Protection Hoops

Watco Impact Protection Hoops

High impact guards for protecting personnel and machinery. Premium quality steel construction Interior and exterior grades available Protects racking and machinery Reliable safety feature Fixing bolts available Recommended areas of use Protecting stock Personnel Machinery Columns Entrances Buildings More Information...

Price £490.56 (incl. VAT)
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Watco Impact Protection | Highly Visible Foam Cushions

Watco Impact Protection

Highly visible foam cushions for avoiding injury and damage. Ideal for racking and shelving, machinery, walls, internal kerbs, or trolley parks. High density foam absorbs impact Easy to cut with a knife Protects property Bright colours warn of hazards More Information Delivery Info

Price £28.74 (incl. VAT)
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Watco Heavy Duty Edge Buffer Impact Protection

Watco Heavy Duty Edge Buffer

Highly visible impact protection for industrial environments. Use on columns, pillars and doorways Superior quality absorbs vehicle impact Easy to install - fixings supplied Interior or exterior use Recommended areas of use include: Can be used internally or externally Ideal for use on columns, pillars and doorways Ideal for medium...

Price £17.58 (incl. VAT)
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Disposable Nitrile Gloves (L) | Ideal for light chemical handling

Disposable Nitrile Gloves (L)

Disposable Nitrile Gloves (L) from Rawlins Paints are disposable, strong and latex-free. Ideal for light chemical handling Liquid proof Conforms to EN388 and EN374-3 A great alternative to latex disposable gloves Each box contains 100 large ambidextrous gloves More Information Delivery Info

Price £26.11 (incl. VAT)
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Disposable Face Mask | Spray Painting & Anti-Dust Mask

Disposable Face Mask

The 3M 8833 Particulate Respirator has exceptional comfort because of an advanced soft facepiece sealing ring which provides a good fit over a wide range of face sizes. The 8833 features an exhalation valve that helps reduce moisture build-up in certain work conditions. The adjustable nose clip also helps ensure a comfortable and secure fit....

Price £11.65 (incl. VAT)
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Safety Spectacles/Goggles

Safety Spectacles/Goggles

Safety Spectacles/Goggles are economical protective eyewear ideal for visitors, wearing over prescription spectacles and general use for the protection of eyesight. Visitor spectacles and impact goggles offer excellent eye protection. Product Information - Spectacles: Can be worn over most prescription spectacles Clear polycarbonate...

Price £7.46 (incl. VAT)
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Disposable Coveralls | Protective Equipment

Disposable Coveralls

Our disposable white hooded coveralls provide light protection from paints and solvents, dirt and grease, and are suitable for a clean room environment. 35gsm, non-woven, spun-bond polypropylene Lightweight and easy to work in Helps provide protection from non-hazardous dust and dirt Elasticated hood and cuffs providing an improved fit...

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What is PPE?

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provides essential protection against hazardous materials encountered during coating applications. This equipment is designed to prevent exposure to harmful substances, ensuring user safety. PPE includes items such as respirators, gloves, and protective suits. The choice of PPE is critical and depends on the nature of the materials being used.



Where and Why PPE is Used

PPE is essential across various industries including construction, manufacturing, and automotive sectors. It is used when handling coatings that emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) or contain harmful chemicals. Correct use of PPE helps prevent inhalation of fumes, skin contact with chemicals, and eye injuries. Selecting the appropriate PPE for the task at hand ensures compliance with health and safety regulations. For specific product compatibility, contact the technical support team.



FAQs

What types of PPE are necessary when applying specialist coatings?

The type of PPE required depends on the coating being used. Generally, it includes respirators, gloves, and protective clothing.

How should PPE be stored to ensure its effectiveness?

PPE should be stored in a clean, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and chemicals.

Can PPE be reused after application of coatings?

Some PPE can be reused if properly cleaned, while others are single-use. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions for guidance.

Is training required for the use of PPE in coating applications?

Proper training ensures the correct use and maintenance of PPE, reducing the risk of exposure to hazardous materials.