Posts Tagged ‘logos’

Do logos used on flame resistant clothing need to be flame resistant?

Wednesday, September 17th, 2014

To add further to this discussion concerning logos being attached to flame resistant clothing.

Companies may in fact have good reasons to label their clothing and that’s within their right. However, some of the labels may in fact have substances or materials that may have flammable features which may ignite when faced with ignition sources.
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Do logos used on flame resistant clothing need to be flame resistant?

Thursday, September 11th, 2014

Work ClothesNomex ClothingFlame Resistant Cotton Clothing

The simple answer to this question would be NO. The decision to provide employees with FR clothing made entirely of flame resistant materials rests solely on company discretion as there is no rule or standard that explicitly requires the use of flame resistant logos on FR clothing.

However, one standard (ASTM 1506 x.1.2.5 [appendix section]) recommends keeping the … Read More...