Prime Mover - Portwest Catalogue

Top Sun Safe Tips Choose styles with long sleeves for maximum coverage

Be Sun Safe with the Prime Mover Innovative Range of UPF Protective Garments The Prime Mover mission is to keep workers safe and comfortable. The harmful effects of the Sun seriously compromise workers’ health. Heat related fatigue and illness cost employers time and money. The Prime Mover design team has developed innovative garments that offer up to 50+ UPF ratings and are built to keep workers cool and fresh . Look out for symbols below when selecting products for outdoor workers exposed to the Sun.

MA101 (WWNC1001A) 14 Hi-Vis Two Tone Regular Weight Long Sleeve Shirt with Tape

MS801 (WWL801) 23 Hi-Vis Two Tone Lightweight Long Sleeve Shirt

A hat and sunscreen should be worn by all outdoor workers

MC601 (HVH601) 81 Wide Brim Hat

HB10 81 Hi-Vis Baseball Cap

UV protection can be reduced if garments are wet, stretched or due to general wear and tear over time

30

35

Select garments that draw perspiration away from the body to help the body stay cool S

90% of skin cancers can be prevented if exposure is controlled Clothing is the first line of defense against the Sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays Smart workwear selection can minimise the risk of heat induced illnesses

Refer to the table below when selecting garments to be used in the Sun R

UVR Protection Category

UPF Rating

Good Protection

15, 20

Very good protection Excellent protection

25, 30, 35

40, 45, 50, 50+

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