What does ESD stand for and what does ESD protective clothing imply?
ESD stands for Electric Static Discharge and is also called antistatic or electrically discharging. ESD protective clothing is marked by a special pictograph and can be cleaned in a commercial laundry if it is made of blended polyester-cotton fabric, which is fairly common. For the purpose of keeping the corporate identity, ESD protective clothing can be supplied with stitched logos. However, this is not possible for cleanroom clothing. The use of fabric conditioner is strictly forbidden for cleanroom clothing. To ensure the wearing comfort even after treatment by a specialised company please stick to the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions at all times. Get detailed information on the advantages and disadvantages of the various types of fabric. The growing technisation of the industry led to an increased demand in special protective clothing. From the electronics industry to the production of pharmaceuticals the protection of the products from human skin and hair particles is extreme
