Seminar Invitation: EN 1149 Antistatic Clothing
SEMINAR INVITATION: EN 1149 Antistatic Clothing
What's happening?
On Wednesday 12th July, Certification Manager, Chris Butcher is hosting a seminar on the EN 1149 Antistatic Clothing, the seminar will provide an overview on the following;
• Basic principles of static electricity and explosive atmospheres
• The hazards and consequences of static sparks
• Types of antistatic materials and their EN 1149 test methods
• EN 1139-5 design requirements explained
• Antistatic PPE ensembles - whole system approach
• Non PPE antistatic end-users and standards
Who should attend?
• Manufacturers and users of antistatic PPE and protective clothing
Seminars Details:
When? Wednesday 12th July 2023
Where? The Austin Building, Wheel Forge Way, Trafford Park, Manchester, M17 1EH or attend virtually via TEAMS!
Cost? £95 per person for non-members, PPE Club members can attend free of charge for up to two delegates
Speaker? Chris Butcher, Certification Manager for BTTG® in the UK and Shirley® in Ireland. Chris has over 30 years' experience in testing and certification of protective clothing and other technical textile products. He is a technical expert in garment performance and design and has extensive experience in the Certification of PPE, Marine Equipment and Construction Products. Chris was Convenor of the PPE notified body coordination group VG5 for protective clothing and gloves for more than a decade.
Schedule:
10:15am | Welcome & Introduction
10:30am | Presentation
12:30pm | End
How to book?
To reserve a place for you and or colleague, please reply to this email or email onestopshop@bttg.co.uk. Places are strictly limited so please confirm your attendance as soon as possible. Those who want to join virtually will receive an invitation ahead of the seminar with instructions on how to join.
We look forward to hearing from you.
BTTG®