Suit
Object number97.115.1 a-i
Manufacturer
SafePro, Inc.
Date1996
MediumDuPont Kevlar Aramid; Rubber / latex; Cotton; Metal; Nylon; Plastic; Velcro,
Credit LineGift of PPG Industries, Inc.
DescriptionProtective suit consisting of leg protectors, arm covers, elastic bands, wrist guards, and knit gloves.
Dimensions39.4999 x 25.9999 in. (100.3 x 66 cm)MarksSleeve tag- "SAFEPRO / Saftey products / 3865 W 150th ST / CLEVELAND, OHIO 44111 / (216
Label TextSuits of this kind are worn by workers who take glass off the end of the line to be packed at PPG Industries’ float glass plant in Meadville, Pa. The gloves provided traction in handling the glass and the metal rivets protect the body, but allow some air to circulate. SafePro Safety Products, Cleveland, Ohio
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