Pharmaceuticals Industry Protective Clothing

Discover Dolphin Products’ full selection of safety products especially suited for the Pharmaceutical industry. Whether you are searching for Eye and Face Protection, Hearing Protection, Respiratory Protection, Instrumentation, Fall Protection, or Protective Clothing we’ve got you covered.

Safety clothing in the pharmaceutical industry is worn to reduce human exposure to dangerous or harmful environments and chemicals. There are many different types of safety protective clothing and protective garments, including aprons or smocks, coveralls, footwear, gloves, jackets, leggings, pants, vests, and hoods. Other types of safety clothing are also available. There are important factors to consider when selecting safety clothing include resistance against abrasions, blasts, chemicals, crushing, liquids, and radiation. The extent of coverage required by safety clothing is also an important consideration. Let Dolphin Products help you determine what your needs are.

Safety clothing is made from a variety of materials that provide varying degrees of protection. Butyl, latex or rubber, and nitrile safety clothing is known for its resistance against different types of industrial liquids. Butyl is also valued for its resistance to water, steam, alkalis, and oxygenated solvents. Latex clothing and rubber clothing includes disposable garments used in the medial industry for protection against liquids. Nitrile provides good resistance to petroleum hydrocarbons and fuels. Nitrile safety clothing is widely used with most oils, hydraulic fluids, and alcohol.

The materials used in safety clothing are tough, durable, and provide varying levels of protection. Aramid is a tough, light-weight, organic material that is used in protective garments as well as in racing sails and sporting goods. Other organic materials for safety clothing include cotton and canvas. Neoprene and polyamides are also available. Neoprene is a synthetic rubber that resists degradation from the environment. It is used widely with oils and chemicals. Polyamides are exceptionally strong, elastic materials that are resistant to abrasions and chemicals. Other materials for safety clothing include leather, metal mesh, polyester, polyethylene, polyurethane, vinyl, and wool.

Additional options you will need to consider when purchasing protective clothing include aluminized fabric, buoyancy, disposable garments, high visibility safety clothing, non-slip, non-stick or non-staining, and sanitary or hygienic. Some safety clothing, such as the protective garments used in the medical and pharmaceutical industries, may also need to meet requirements form trade organizations as well as regulatory agencies. Here at Dolphin Products we are extremely knowledgeable when it comes to every aspect of your disposable protective apparel needs.