Welding is a fabrication process used to join metal when making objects or parts for things like machinery. The process uses high temperatures to ‘melt’ two pieces of material together, which are then fused when left to cool. Whilst metal is the most common material in welding, on occasion, thermoplastics and wood are also
When Just 1 Source & Supply was founded in 2010, it was decided the best way to introduce the Predator by Ron® brand into the market was through Distribution and sell in bulk. We had the expertise in design as Ron Simpson was the developer of the original Tiger range of leather gloves during his
Rigger Gloves are and always have been fundamental in the PPE world – suitable for a multitude of different applications, across industries. There are many different styles of rigger glove available, made from different materials, offering different levels of protection. Just 1 Source has nine Rigger Gloves in our portfolio – the details of which
Understanding EN388:2016 The standard EN388:2016 is designed for gloves which are used to protect against mechanical hazards, representing a glove's performance when used for various different tasks. This standard is mandatory for CAT II gloves and all parts of the test are completed on a section of the palm area.The standard is broken down into
The Pred Escape is the newest addition to our portfolio and is also arguably our most innovative glove to date! What is the Pred Escape? The Pred Escape starts with a 15 gauge, breathable, red nylon and spandex liner. The stretchy liner sits snug on the wearer's hand, offering great breathability and maximum dexterity.
Understanding EN511:2006 The standard EN511:2006 is designed for gloves which are used to protect against cold, representing a glove's insulative performance when working in cold temperatures or wet environments. The standard is broken down into 3 areas (seen to the right), with the first two elements being scored from a minimum of 0 to a
Knitted safety gloves are often coated with one or more different substances, which all offer different benefits. With so many coatings on the market, it can be hard to differentiate between them all. This blog will offer advice and information on all coatings used on our products. Polyurethane Polyurethane – often referred to as PU
Leather is a fundamental material used in safety gloves and is the base material for many of our products, including rigger gloves and welding gauntlets. There are however many types and forms of leather, which will be discussed in this blog. What is Leather? Leather is made using the hide (skin) of an animal, and
Whether inside or outside, in wet or dry conditions, it is imperative to wear the correct level of hand protection at all times – this poses the need for waterproof gloves – namely, our all-seasons Watersafe range! Currently, our Watersafe range compromises of 3 products, in different cut levels, with a thermal option
The Waste Management & Recycling Industry compromises of many different tasks and duties which all pose different levels of risk to workers. Whether you are working in waste collection or waste incineration, there are various different products to protect staff whilst working. From cut-resistant work gloves to heat resistant work gloves and protective sleeves;