As Woodworkers it is vital we take good care of ourselves taking all the necessary safety precautions so we can enjoy our craft. Here is my list of all aspects to do with safe practice in my workshop.
Quite simply the best way to protect your lungs and eyes from dust in the workshop. Ideal for glasses wearers as they won't steam up. Comfortable to wear, I can use this for several hours at a time no problem
Trend Airshield Pro Full Face Shield Bundle
Again, every workshop should have one. Monitors the quality of the air including dangerous dust particles
Portable PM2.5 Air Quality Monitor
Every workshop should have one of these. Monitors CO2 levels to ensure the air you're breathing is safe
MESTEK CO2 Detector Indoor Air Quality Meter
I use a variety of dust masks for different situations. This Air Stealth from Trend is comfortable, very effective and reasonably priced
Trend Air Stealth P3 Dust Mask, SM, HEPAC
Replacement filters for the Trend Air Stealth Dust Mask
Trend P3 Filters for Air Stealth Half Mask
The Trend Air Stealth Lite is an ideal dust mask for those quick jobs where you just need a light facemask to protect you from dust in the workshop
Trend Air Stealth Lite Pro Respirator Mask
Ideal coverall suit if you are working in a difficult environment
Ansell AlphaTec 2300 Disposable Overall Suit
Excellent noise cancelling headphones with good quality audio. Work well with the Trend Airshield Pro
ISOtunes PRO 2.0 Bluetooth Earplug Headphones
These are my ‘go to’ work trousers. Comfortable, practical with loads of pockets and very durable
