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CORRECTLY ASSESSING THE RISK
UV-clothing provides better protection
People working outdoors than sunscreen
Many people work outdoors all day or part of the day. The best protection against harmful UV-radiation is
They have a much higher risk of contracting skin provided by certified UV-protective clothing. It shields
cancer than people working indoors. The same goes off radiation, does not have to be applied once again like
for leisure activities outdoors. The sun is your constant sunscreen and therefore lasts all day. For the parts of
companion and supplies the vital vitamin D. But a lot of the body uncovered by clothes sunscreen with a high
sun also means: headgear, sunscreen and UV-protective sun protection factor and a headgear should be used.
clothing.
Australian/New Zealand
Standard AS/NZS 4399:2017
The best-known and worldwide most common standard
UVA/UVB-rays is the Australian-New Zealand standard. For checking
the UV-protective factor according to AS/NZS 4399:2017,
UV-radiation is especially strong in the months the UV-protection is established on a new and dry textile.
of April to September; from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For this purpose, the solar spectrum of Melbourne,
Australia, is reproduced. Clothing marked with the
Australian/New Zealand standard provides protection
The dangers of against UVA- and UVB-radiation of sunlight. A product
marked with UPF 50+ according to this standard blocks
UV-radiation more than 98% of the harmful UV-rays. The textiles protect
the parts of the body covered by them.
Tested textile UV-protection
The LABTECH Prüfungsgesellschaft mbH is officially
accredited according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 2005
UV-RADIATION ALSO ALSO EXISTS INDEPENDENT and based on this standard, they test as an independent
EXISTS WHEN THE SUN PENETRATES OF OUTDOOR
IS NOT SHINING THE CLOUDS TEMPERATURE laboratory the UV-protective factor of our textiles.
PENETRATES IS REFLECTED BY SUR-
LOOSE TISSUE FACES SUCH AS METAL,
WATER, CONCRETE
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