Protective clothing
Protective clothing
We’ve been making work and protective apparel for more than 40 years. We know what works and continue to create innovative designs for our workwear catalog to help people stay safe. We are dedicated to protecting people by making protective clothing that prevents and avoids risks. To do so, we comply with all the requirements and regulations required for each garment.
According to the functions and the dangers to which the company’s workers are exposed, we will use the type of work and protective clothing that guarantees the safety of all your team in the different activities developed in the industrial field.
Our workwear for companies prevents from:
- Visual: sin visibilidad de noche o día
- Químico: gases, salpicaduras, neblina
- Eléctrico: carga electrostática
- Térmico: salpicaduras, líquidos calientes, proyección de chispas, radiación térmica
Protective workwear catalog
If you’re looking for quality workwear that will protect you from potential hazards, the OROEL catalog is an excellent choice. The work and protective apparel is designed to keep you safe and comfortable while you work, and comes in a variety of styles and colors so you can find the perfect option for your needs with Oroel, workwear supplier, suppliers worldwide.
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Or see our sections dedicated to workwear.
High visibility
Safety is a priority at all times, especially in low visibility situations.
That’s why we offer a wide range of high visibility clothing to ensure your safety at all times.
SEE MORE HIGH VISIBILITY CLOTHINGElectric Arc
Safety in electrical work is paramount at all times, and even more so in arc flash situations.
That is why we offer a wide variety of arc flash protective clothing, designed with materials resistant to high temperatures and energies.
SEE MORE ARC FLASH CLOTHINGFlame retardant and antistatic
Our flame-retardant and antistatic clothing is designed to protect you in fire and electrostatic discharge hazard situations.
Manufactured with resistant materials, it minimizes the risk of injury and maintains a safe working environment.
SEE MORE FLAME RETARDANT AND ANTISTATIC CLOTHINGAgainst fire and heat
Fire and heat resistant
We have fire and heat resistant clothing.
We have customers all over the world providing the best quality in the market in our clothing with updated certificates.
SEE MORE FIRE AND HEAT RESISTANT CLOTHINGTechnical Rescue
Technical rescue clothing for firefighters offers protection in hazardous environments and extreme temperatures.
This clothing meets standards of mechanical resistance and resistance to penetration of blood-borne pathogens.
SEE MORE TECHNICAL RESCUE CLOTHINGFirefighters
Firefighter clothing for forestry work is crucial to protect firefighters against fire, smoke and high temperatures.
At Oroel, we offer certified garments with the current regulations to provide resistance and comfort while extinguishing forest fires.
SEE MORE FIREFIGHTER CLOTHINGWelders
Welder’s clothing is essential to protect the wearer from injury and burns.
We offer a wide variety of protective clothing against high temperatures and sparks, designed with resistant and comfortable materials to guarantee the safety and comfort of the worker.
SEE MORE WELDER’S CLOTHINGANTISTATIC
Antistatic and electrostatic protective clothing is crucial to protect against fire, sparks and high temperatures.
We offer a wide variety of garments certified to European standards to ensure safety in working environments with static electricity.
SEE MORE ANTISTATIC CLOTHINGCHEMISTRY
In jobs involving chemical products, occupational protection is needed against low risk chemical liquids due to low volume and pressure splashes.
The use of personal protective clothing (PPE) in the chemical sector is essential.
SEE MORE CHEMICAL CLOTHINGAgainst chainsaws
When working with chainsaws, it is mandatory to wear anti-cut clothing, such as protective pants, jackets and boots, according to the Accident Prevention Regulations.
This clothing has layers of fabrics and protective fibers that get entangled in the chainsaw chain when cutting the first layer, stopping it immediately.
SEE MORE CHAINSAW CLOTHINGManufacturers of work clothes
Referring to the types of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), there are many aspects to take into account. Below we offer a classification can be made according to the parts of our body that it protects.
Thus, we find facial protection accessories for the head, for the ears (hearing protection), for the face (respiratory protection) and for the eyes (eye protection) when we speak, for example, of protective clothing for welders.
If we continue listing, we cannot forget about agents such as protective equipment for hands and arms like gloves and sleeves, protective accessories for feet and legs like safety boots, with protection and resistance to extreme heat or cold, as well as prevention against hazards derived from electricity.
Finally, work equipment for the trunk and abdomen, such as work vests, jackets, aprons, belts or belts and body protective clothing that cover the entire body.
Here we talk about protective clothing against chemical substances, suits for forest firefighters, work protective clothing against chemical risks, against mechanical and biological risks, or resistance to low and high temperatures, among others.
Our main commitment is to contribute to a more sustainable and safer world, and that is why our offer in reusable protective clothing equipment is integrated into the circular economy without losing the essence of our company. The more specific our customer’s needs are, the more specialized our response is in the field of preventive workwear.
What work clothes are needed?
PPE or personal protective equipment allows the user to be protected from external factors, injuries and hazards and depending on the time and place the need for PPE varies as does the level of safety required.
The most common PPE are gowns, caps or shoes but these do not protect from chemicals or liquids.
The protective suits where Oroel is a leader belong to the PPE III category, this protective clothing allows to protect workers with a high risk within their work environment and their safety.
All this allows employees to cover themselves from hazards at work and avoid contamination within the production chain.
What characteristics do work clothes need?
They must guarantee that the materials used are resistant and correspond to the quality of a protective suit. With this, the different European regulations that justify and affirm compliance with the standards in work clothes for the different work environments must be taken into account.
Taking care of the suit before and after using it in the different jobs must be a routine task to achieve the effectiveness of the protective clothing that will serve to protect the worker from possible dangers.
What are the regulations and requirements for work clothing?
All our accessories and protective uniforms are manufactured in accordance with the European standards in force for the specific use of the garment.
- EN ISO 20471:2013. Standard for high visibility protective clothing
- EN ISO 343:2004. Standard for work clothing against the effects of precipitation.
- EN ISO 11612:2010. Standard for protection against heat and flame.
- EN ISO 1149-5: 2008. Standard for electrostatic protective clothing.
- EN ISO 11611: 2007. Standard for welder’s protective clothing
- IN ISO 61482-2: 2009. Standard for protection against electric arc
The following European standards for protective clothing can be found within these groups:
- EN 340: General requirements
- EN 342: Protection against cold
- EN 343: Protection against bad weather
- EN 381: protection against chainsaw
- EN 465: protection against chemical risks
- EN 471: high visibility protection
- EN 510: protection against moving parts
- EN 531: protection against heat and fire
- EN 1073: Ionizing radiation and radioactive contamination
- EN 1149: protection against moving parts
What are the possible risks of not wearing work clothes?
There are different risks ordered as follows:
- General Actions: Due to wear and tear or resistance to tearing, elongation or wear and tear to initial resistance.
- Thermal actions: Damage from chemical actions.
- Chemical actions: Insulation from very hot or cold temperature.
- Lack of Visibility: Insufficient perception of the environment.
- Discomfort and discomfort when working: Uncomfortable suits or accessories.
- Alteration by the time of the garment: Danger of use and quality of the protective or work clothing.
- Mechanical actions: Pickling abrasives, sharp or pointed elements.
- Action of electricity: Danger of electrical voltage.
- Moisture action: Penetration inside the PPE.
- Contamination: Possible contact with highly hazardous products.
- Health hazards: Lack of cleanliness, poor compatibility.
- Insufficient effectiveness of protection: Poor choice of work clothing and its use.