

If you get splashed with resin, it's better to throw away a five dollar pair of disposable coveralls than have to get rid of those expensive jeans you just bought. Safety Glasses ( plastic ).SE-1029.$4.00/pr.īODY PROTECTION: Sometimes it's just nice to stay clean and these coveralls can help you do just that. The goggles work fine for things such as stone carving with hand tools and they also work well as chemical splash goggles the safety glasses are lighter duty and won't protect you from those stray pieces of flying debris, but they have less of a tendency to fog up. Price for each cartridge (Buy in pairs) $7.30(SE-1038) $2.30(SE-1034) $5.65(SE-1040) $6.95(SE-1037) $10.35(SE-1054) $13.35(SE-1036)ĮYE PROTECTION: Sometimes vapors can be absorbed by the eye as well as the skin, so it's a good idea to protect those eyeballs since they're the only ones you've got. (see chart below for cartridges) $11.50/box of 50Ĭartridges for #7700 Face Mask Organic Vapors Filter Cover HEPA Ammonia/Methyl Amine The "Defender " (for Organic Vapors, Acid Gases, Ammonia, etc.) Prefilters-for dusts and mists (box of 10) #8500 Dust Mask- For nontoxic nuisance dusts like plaster #7700 Vapor MaskFace Piece-Use in conjunction with various cartridges for fumes, dusts, mists, and vapors. For those jobs when a light duty organic vapor respirator is needed. #2400 Dust, mist and nuisance levels of organic vapors. #2300 Dust and Mist Respirator-Similar to the #2200, but has an exhaust valve to keep cooler and drier. jobs when dealing with pigments, and the like. #2200 Dust and Mist Respirator- For those medium duty $2.00/ea. For the number 7700 vapor mask we also sell all of the replacement cartridges, valves, etc. When in doubt, ask us we can tell you exactly what you might need.


In other words, for dust you need a dust mask (and if it's a highly toxic particulate, you'll need a good one), for vapors you need a vapor mask- and one specifically designed for the vapor you need to filter. In both cases the appropriate mask will filter out the offending toxin, but in some cases a specific filtering medium is needed. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: There are masks for both the things you can see(dust, mist and fumes), and the things you can't see (vapors). Heavy Nitrile Gloves ( size 7, 8, 9, 10 ) Disposable Nitrile Gloves M L XL Disposable Latex Gloves (Powder-Free) S M L Heavy Neoprene gloves ( sizes 7,8,9,10 ) For a more solvent resistant glove, use the nitrile gloves either the disposable ones or the heavy-duty variety for those tough jobs. The disposable latex gloves are good generalpurpose gloves for use with all kinds of things, but they have a tendency to dissolve if immersed into solvents like turpentine and naphtha. GLOVES: We've looked at a lot of gloves over the years and have whittled our product offering down to just a couple of types. Our philosophy is not to scare people, but to educate people so that they may respect, not fear the materials they use. In any event, there are guides as to what kind of protection you may need for any given form of toxic chemical. Sometimes it's just a matter of putting on a pair of gloves to protect yourself for other products you may need to invest in a good respirator to protect your respiratory system. One of our most basic commandments around here is if you can't use it safely, don't use it! Essentially, toxic chemicals can enter the body in one of three ways ingestion, inhalation and absorption. These informative documents contain valuable information covering all aspects of toxicity and protective measures necessary to safely use all of the various materials we sell. Whenever you obtain any materials whether it be a pigment or a wax or whatever, it's a good idea to request a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). First and foremost, if you can't work with these materials safely, then you not only endanger yourself but possibly others around you.

It may seem like a strange way to begin a catalog dealing with sculptural supplies, but we think it's important enough to be here.
