{"id":20625,"date":"2026-09-28T11:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T11:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lindstromgroup.com\/uk\/?p=20625"},"modified":"2026-09-28T11:15:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T11:15:15","slug":"ce-protective-clothing-guide-ppe-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lindstromgroup.com\/uk\/article\/ce-protective-clothing-guide-ppe-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"CE Protective Clothing Guide: Understanding PPE Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div\n        id=\"block_f42f386bce318d807fedec2c79ccc86a\"\n        class=\"hero-sub hero-sub--block_f42f386bce318d807fedec2c79ccc86a  flex flex-col-reverse lg:flex-row justify-between bg-dark-blue text-white\"\n    >        \n        <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-5 pt-10 pb-5 grow px-5 lg:px-20\">\n            <div class=\"flex flex-col justify-center gap-3 grow max-w-[var(--container-text-max)]\">\n                <h1 class=\"!mb-0 !text-white !text-title-medium lg:!text-title-large !font-bold hyphens-auto break-words\">\n                    CE Protective Clothing Guide: Understanding PPE Standards                <\/h1>\n    \n                <div class=\"hero-sub__description\">\n                    <p>A practical guide to protective workwear, key EN standards and choosing the right clothing for different workplace hazards<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n    \n                                    <div class=\"flex flex-col flex-wrap gap-3 mt-3 md:flex-row\">\n                                                                                                <\/div>\n                \n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"font-bold hero-sub__breadcrumb text-body-small\">\n                        <span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/lindstromgroup.com\/uk\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span>                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"[&#038;_picture]:w-full flex h-full lg:h-auto max-h-[350px] lg:max-h-none lg:min-h-full w-full lg:w-[650px]\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\n                class=\"object-cover w-full h-full\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/d2ris6qfzcz0wn.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/09\/CE_Clothing_Catalogue_2026-AI-Image-1024x683.jpg\"\n                alt=\"A practical guide to protective workwear, key EN standards and choosing the right clothing for different workplace hazards\"\n            >\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n        <style>\n            .lindstrom-container--block_aa9afb632dbf8e9f2a9688d79c0667d9 {                \n                padding-top: 35px;\n                padding-bottom: 35px;\n            }\n\n            @media screen and (min-width: 768px) {\n                .lindstrom-container--block_aa9afb632dbf8e9f2a9688d79c0667d9 {\n                    padding-top: 35px;\n                    padding-bottom: 75px;\n                }\n            }\n        <\/style>\n    \n<div\n    class=\"lindstrom-container-wrapper lindstrom-container lindstrom-container--block_aa9afb632dbf8e9f2a9688d79c0667d9 \"\n    id=\"block_aa9afb632dbf8e9f2a9688d79c0667d9\"\n    style=\"background-color: #ffffff\"\n    >\n    <div class=\"lindstrom-container lindstrom-container--text items-stretch\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n        <div \n        id=\"cta-country-block_8ed241306959c8e4adfc507efbc2bdbc\" \n        class=\"cta-country\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-5\" style=\"align-items: flex-start\">\n                                        <div class=\"cta-text\"><p>Choosing protective workwear is about far more than selecting a jacket, pair of trousers or overall. Different working environments present different risks, and the clothing worn by employees needs to reflect those risks.<\/p>\n<p>Our <strong>2026 CE Protective Clothing Catalogue<\/strong> has been created as a practical guide for businesses, Health &amp; Safety teams and anyone responsible for selecting or managing PPE workwear. It brings together information on protective clothing, PPE categories, key standards and garment care in one place.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cta-button-container cta-button-container--row\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/d2ris6qfzcz0wn.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/09\/CE_Clothing_Catalogue_2026-AI-Image-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20627\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover;width:1000px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2ris6qfzcz0wn.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/09\/CE_Clothing_Catalogue_2026-AI-Image-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d2ris6qfzcz0wn.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/09\/CE_Clothing_Catalogue_2026-AI-Image-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d2ris6qfzcz0wn.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/09\/CE_Clothing_Catalogue_2026-AI-Image-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d2ris6qfzcz0wn.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/09\/CE_Clothing_Catalogue_2026-AI-Image.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!-- HTML -->\n            <div\n            id=\"block_cf73038c4c933024f335cf17a153475c\"\n            class=\"banner-cta banner-cta--block_cf73038c4c933024f335cf17a153475c  relative\"\n        >\n            <div class=\"banner-cta__background\" style=\"background-color: #E52330\"><\/div>\n            <div\n                class=\"flex gap-3 min-h-[100px] content-center self-stretch flex-wrap lindstrom-container lindstrom-container--content banner-cta__content banner-cta__content--horizontal\">\n                <div class=\"flex-grow flex-shrink-0 basis-0 min-w-[270px] w-full banner-cta__text\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"font-bold mt-0 !mb-1 !text-white text-title-small\">\n                            Download the CE Protective Clothing Catalogue                        <\/h3>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap items-start gap-4\">\n                                            <div class=\"flex h-10 border-2 border-white rounded-full banner-cta__button button-outlined--white\">\n                            <a\n                                class=\"!no-underline !text-white bg-transparent py-3 px-5 pr-4 font-bold text-[15px]\/[21px] flex items-center gap-3\"\n                                href=\"https:\/\/group.lindstromgroup.com\/uk\/cecataloguedownload\"\n                                target=\"_blank\"\n                            >\n                                                                                                    <span class=\"material-symbols-outlined !text-[35px]\">arrow_right_alt<\/span>\n                                                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n        <div \n        id=\"cta-country-block_42d967de225b3d64c0747c2f5784f2b5\" \n        class=\"cta-country\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-5\" style=\"align-items: flex-start\">\n                            <h4 class='!text-title-subhead-mobile lg:!text-title-subhead !text-grey-100 !font-bold !my-0'>                    Understanding protective clothing starts with the risk                <\/h4>                                        <div class=\"cta-text\"><p>Selecting the correct PPE should begin with a workplace risk assessment. The work being carried out, the environment, the wearer and any other PPE being used can all affect which protective clothing is appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>Our guide explains the different PPE risk categories and introduces the standards behind common forms of industrial protective clothing.<\/p>\n<p>For a broader introduction, our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/lindstromgroup.com\/uk\/article\/ppe-workwear-how-to-be-safe-comfortable-and-compliant\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">PPE workwear: safety, comfort and compliance<\/a> looks at some of the practical considerations businesses should make when selecting workwear.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cta-button-container cta-button-container--row\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n\n\n        <div \n        id=\"cta-country-block_756958a7e6970a307fcb68ae574db57d\" \n        class=\"cta-country\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-5\" style=\"align-items: flex-start\">\n                            <h4 class='!text-title-subhead-mobile lg:!text-title-subhead !text-grey-100 !font-bold !my-0'>                    Key protective workwear standards explained                <\/h4>                                        <div class=\"cta-text\"><p>Protective garments can be required to perform very different jobs.<\/p>\n<p>For employees exposed to heat, flame or welding hazards, standards including EN ISO 11612 and EN ISO 11611 are particularly relevant. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/lindstromgroup.com\/uk\/services\/industrial-workwear\/flame-retardant-workwear\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">flame retardant workwear range<\/a> includes protective garments designed for demanding industrial environments.<\/p>\n<p>Where electrical hazards or electrostatic discharge are a concern, the catalogue explains EN 61482-2 electric arc protection and EN 1149-5 antistatic protection, including the important difference between ESD garments and antistatic PPE. You can also explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/lindstromgroup.com\/uk\/services\/industrial-workwear\/electrical-arc-flash-and-antistatic\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">arc flash and antistatic workwear<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For environments where visibility is critical, EN ISO 20471 sets requirements for high-visibility clothing, including fluorescent material, reflective areas and visibility classes. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/lindstromgroup.com\/uk\/services\/industrial-workwear\/hi-vis-workwear\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">hi-vis workwear collection<\/a> for garments designed for these environments.<\/p>\n<p>The catalogue also covers EN 13034 chemical protection, cold protection under EN 342, and protective clothing suitable for ATEX environments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cta-button-container cta-button-container--row\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n        <div \n        id=\"cta-country-block_b267257cca26d5d303997e62940ba574\" \n        class=\"cta-country\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-5\" style=\"align-items: flex-start\">\n                            <h4 class='!text-title-subhead-mobile lg:!text-title-subhead !text-grey-100 !font-bold !my-0'>                    Protective clothing needs the right care too                <\/h4>                                        <div class=\"cta-text\"><p>Choosing the right garment is only part of the process. Protective workwear also needs to be correctly fitted, professionally maintained and checked throughout its working life.<\/p>\n<p>At Lindstr\u00f6m, our <a href=\"https:\/\/lindstromgroup.com\/uk\/services\/industrial-workwear\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">industrial workwear rental service<\/a> combines garment supply with professional laundering, maintenance, repairs and replacements. Our UK <a href=\"https:\/\/lindstromgroup.com\/uk\/about-lindstrom\/certifications\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">certifications and Declaration of Conformity information<\/a> also provides further information on the standards and management systems behind our service.<\/p>\n<p>Designing garments to last and maintaining them for longer also supports a more circular approach to workwear. You can read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/lindstromgroup.com\/uk\/article\/workwear-that-lasts-design-for-longevity-and-circularity\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">how we design workwear for longevity and circularity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cta-button-container cta-button-container--row\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/d2ris6qfzcz0wn.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/04\/Lindstrom_Multipro_Hires_010-1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17474\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;object-fit:cover;object-position:73% 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         <h4 class='!text-title-subhead-mobile lg:!text-title-subhead !text-grey-100 !font-bold !my-0'>                    Download your CE Protective Clothing Guide                <\/h4>                                        <div class=\"cta-text\"><p>Whether you are reviewing existing PPE, preparing for a tender or simply trying to understand what the different standards mean, our catalogue gives you a useful reference point.<\/p>\n<p>Download the 2026 CE Protective Clothing Catalogue and keep the key protective workwear standards in one place.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cta-button-container cta-button-container--row\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<!-- HTML -->\n            <div\n            id=\"block_cf73038c4c933024f335cf17a153475c\"\n            class=\"banner-cta banner-cta--block_cf73038c4c933024f335cf17a153475c  relative\"\n        >\n            <div class=\"banner-cta__background\" 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