EN ISO 11612 / EN 12477 / EN 166 / ANSI Z87.1
PPE for Fabrication Operations
Rigman Safety provides high-quality PPE for fabrication environments, including welding, cutting, and grinding operations.
Rigman Safety provides high-quality PPE for fabrication environments, including welding, cutting, and grinding operations. All products are certified to international standards for thermal, mechanical, and optical protection required in metalwork environments.
Applicable Standards
| Standard | Applies to |
|---|---|
| EN ISO 11612 / 11611 | Welding and heat resistant clothing |
| EN 12477 / EN 388 | Welding and mechanical hand protection |
| EN 166 / EN 175 | Face and eye protection for welding/grinding |
Standards listed reflect current requirements as of 2025. Verify site-specific requirements with the relevant authority.
Rigman Products Certified for Fabrication Environments
Compliance Questions — Fabrication
Common questions from HSE managers and procurement officers specifying fabrication PPE.
- What EN standards apply to welding gloves?
- Welding gloves must meet EN 12477, which combines requirements from EN 388 (mechanical protection) and EN 407 (thermal protection). Type A is for general welding, while Type B is for high-dexterity processes like TIG welding.
- Are Rigman coveralls suitable for grinding operations?
- Yes, our FR coveralls certified to EN ISO 11612 provide protection against radiant heat and small splashes of molten metal, making them suitable for grinding and fabrication tasks.
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