BS 3314 is a British standard on protective aprons that discusses the specification for protective aprons for wet work to protect uniforms during long-lasting or repeated contact with water.
BS 3314 specifies materials, dimensions, making-up and labelling requirements for protective aprons used for wet work.
BS 3314 on the specification for protective aprons for wet work is useful for:
Aprons are useful additional protective items for loading operations, handling concentrated formulations, and cleaning out containers before disposal. Aprons made of PVC, nitrile rubber or neoprene, or disposable ones made of polyethylene materials, provide adequate additional protection for operations of this kind.
BS 3314 provides you with guidance on the type of fabric to be used, minimum dimensions and style, details of certain acceptable types of drip trough, etc.
The specification provided by BS 3314 assist you in improving the performance and quality of protective aprons and ensure protection to the end-users against health or safety risks at work.
With obedience and compliance to BS 3314, you can enhance protective aprons’ effectiveness and efficacy and manufacture a standardized high-quality product.