D59 Flame-Retardant & Acid-Resistant Protective Clothing – Trusted SABS Workwear

18/08/25 11:47 AM - Comment(s) - By Debbie Davies

D59 Flame-Retardant & Acid-Resistant Protective Clothing 
– Trusted SABS Workwear

When it comes to workplace safety, the right protective clothing can make all the difference. At Davies Branding & Ink, we supply a wide range of D59 Flame-Retardant and Acid-Resistant protective wear that meets strict SABS standards, giving you the peace of mind that your team is properly protected.

Designed for industries where exposure to flames, heat, sparks, chemicals, and acids is a daily reality, D59 workwear is built to provide maximum durability and safety while ensuring comfort for long hours on the job.

Why Choose D59 Protective Workwear?

  • Flame-Retardant – Reduces the risk of clothing ignition, giving workers time to react.

  • Acid-Resistant – Protects against spills, splashes, and harsh chemicals.

  • SABS Approved – Certified to meet South African Bureau of Standards requirements.

  • Durable Fabrics – Strong, high-quality materials designed for demanding environments.

  • Industry-Proven – Trusted across mining, construction, welding, manufacturing, and more.

Available D59 Protective Clothing Options

We supply a wide selection of protective wear to suit different industries and applications, from leading brands such as Barron, Dromex, Altitude Workwear, Vulcan Workwear, and Javelin:

  • Headwear – Welders’ hoods, protective hats, and skull caps (Javelin & Dromex).

  • Conti Suits – Flame-retardant and acid-resistant conti suits for all-round protection.

  • Boilersuits – Full body coverage for workers in high-risk environments.

  • Thermal Jackets – Protection combined with warmth for cold or outdoor conditions.

Industries That Rely on D59

  • Mining – High-risk environments where sparks and chemicals are common.

  • Construction – Protecting workers from dust, chemicals, and flame hazards.

  • Welding & Fabrication – Flame-retardant gear designed to handle sparks and molten metal.

  • Chemical Handling – Acid-resistant clothing essential for laboratory and industrial safety.

FAQs About D59 Protective Clothing

What is D59?
D59 refers to a specialist fabric blend designed to be flame-retardant and acid-resistant, ensuring workers are protected in high-risk environments.

Why does SABS certification matter?
SABS certification guarantees that the clothing meets strict South African safety standards, giving employers confidence in compliance and employee protection.

Is D59 suitable for all industries?
Yes, it is trusted across mining, construction, chemical handling, welding, and other sectors where safety is a priority.

How many washes can D59 garments withstand?
With proper care, SABS-approved D59 workwear is designed to retain its protective properties over multiple washes, ensuring long-term durability.


Protect Your Team with SABS Workwear

At Davies Branding & Ink, we understand that safety is non-negotiable. Our D59 range is designed to help businesses meet compliance requirements while keeping employees safe and productive.

📧 Email: debbie@2xd.co.za
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 066 025 1293
🌐 Shop online: www.2xd.co.za

Debbie Davies

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