Personal Protective Equipment
Stay Protected with High-Quality PPE from Ron Smith
Working with garden tools like chainsaws, or undertaking other heavy-duty outdoor tasks, demands the right personal protective equipment (PPE). At Ron Smith, we provide a complete range of PPE equipment that ensures you can work safely and confidently, whether you’re an experienced professional or home gardener tackling weekend projects.
So, if you’re looking for a PPE shop near me or reliable PPE suppliers online, you’ll find everything you need for full protection right here – from specialised chainsaw PPE to general protective work PPE for other outdoor jobs.
£20.95 (inc VAT)
Suitable for a variety of gardening purposes such as potting, wedding and light pruning.
£22.95 (inc VAT)
These ultra-comfortable soft touch gardening gloves offer a snug fit, exceptional durability, and unmatched dexterity. Made with high-quality grain leather palms and a Lycra, nylon, and foam back, they provide a secure, stylish, and robust option for multipurpose gardening.
£26.95 (inc VAT)
The tough touch gardening gloves offer excellent protection with an extended cuff for wrist and forearm safety. They combine a soft feel and exceptional dexterity with warmth and water resistance, thanks to their gold grain leather fabric, ideal for outdoor tasks.
£24.95 (inc VAT)
The winter touch gardening gloves offer durability and luxury for cold or wet conditions. With a Thinsulate thermal lining and waterproof, breathable layer, they keep hands warm and dry. Reinforced palms make them ideal for various tools, and they are available in sizes for both men and women.
£26.09 (inc VAT)
Only 4 left in stock
With strong metal clips, these Husqvarna braces are designed to easily attach to your chainsaw trousers or chaps. They feature extra wide straps and an adjustable length.
£25.20 (inc VAT)
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Ideal for use with chainsaw trousers or chaps, these braces use leather straps so that they can be secured to the trousers by tying them on rather than clamping with metal clips. With adjustable length.
£33.30 (inc VAT)
Only 5 left in stock
These hearing protectors have excellent ergonomics that make them ideal for use over prolonged periods. Their unique polyurethane insert provides maximum space for your ears, while they are lightweight, flexible and adjustable.
£14.40 (inc VAT)
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Comfortable and durable metal mesh visor offers effective eye protection by preventing small debris from getting through. Compatible with all Husqvarna helmets and hearing protectors, excluding the technical forest helmet, making it ideal for everyday use.
£25.50 (inc VAT)
Only 3 left in stock
To fit Husqvarna's Classic, Functional and Arborist helmets, this is a hearing protector set with excellent ergonomics that makes them ideal for use over prolonged periods.
£49.50 (inc VAT)
Only 4 left in stock
This ergonomic set includes hearing protectors, a Perspex visor, and a head cover, perfect for clearing grass and trimmings. The hearing protectors allow 20% pressure adjustment for a customized fit. Compatible with protective glasses and a sun peak.
£32.39 (inc VAT)
Only 7 left in stock
Featuring a polycarbonate plastic visor to help protect your face from flying debris, these hearing protectors are great for carrying out light trimming work and also boast an extra wide headband for a comfortable, secure fit.
£20.99 (inc VAT)
Only 5 left in stock
This durable visor features scratch-resistant polycarbonate with anti-fog treatment, ideal for outdoor work. It’s compatible with all Husqvarna helmets and hearing protectors, except the technical forest helmet. Perfect for long-lasting, hassle-free use.
£11.70 (inc VAT)
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Replace the pads on your Husqvarna FM radio hearing protectors and Functional forest helmets to maintain hygiene and safety. Regular replacement ensures optimal performance and cleanliness during daily use. Keep your equipment clean and effective.
£16.99 (inc VAT)
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A great value way to protect your hearing, these Husqvarna earmuffs feature basic ear protectors along with an extra wide headband for a secure, comfortable fit and less pressure on your head.
£15.29 (inc VAT)
In stock online
With non-scratch, clear lenses that you are able to angle to suit the job at hand, plus frames that are easily extended to provide a perfect fit, these are excellent protective glasses.
£17.99 (inc VAT)
Only 4 left in stock
Helping to provide you with excellent visibility even in dark conditions, these yellow tinted protective glasses also boast extendable frames and non-scratch lenses.
£17.99 (inc VAT)
Only 1 left in stock
These tinted protective glasses not only feature non-scratch, angle-able lenses that keep your eyes covered, but help guard against UV rays and ensure you can work in sunny conditions.
£23.39 (inc VAT)
Only 3 left in stock
Ideal for users that wear eyeglasses, these protective goggles from Husqvarna also feature anti-fog coated lenses with a soft inside so that they are comfortable to wear.
£25.20 (inc VAT)
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Durable and comfortable for extended use, this visor’s new design minimizes water retention and deformation. It features a 20% light reduction, compared to the usual 30%, and is compatible with Husqvarna Forest Helmet Classic, Functional Arborist Helmet Technical, and hearing protectors.
£68.39 (inc VAT)
In stock online
Functional Forest Helmet in fluorescent orange offers durability with a 6-point harness, UltraVision visor, and ergonomic hearing protectors. Designed for comfort with minimal head pressure, it ensures safe, long-term use for daily forest tasks.
£70.19 (inc VAT)
In stock online
Boasting a low light reduction visor for superior visibility, plus fully adjustable hearing protectors and a comfortable helmet, this is an ideal set for forestry workers looking for premium comfort and ergonomics.
£46.79 (inc VAT)
In stock online
Ergonomically designed hearing protectors combined with a high-visibility mesh visor that doesn't compromise protection and a comfortable helmet make this set ideal for forestry or garden work.
£323.00 – £359.00 (inc VAT)
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A lightweight, breathable jacket from Husqvarna that boasts effective ventilation allowing you to stay cool in hot weather and during periods of hard work.
£135.00 (inc VAT)
Out of stock, unavailable to order
A comfortable and durable forestry jacket from Husqvarna that’s easy to wear and perfect for light work. It features reinforced wrists, ventilation zippers, reflex bands and several adjustment features for a perfect fit.
Understanding Personal Protective Equipment
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to protect individuals from workplace hazards that could cause them injury or long-term health issues. So, if you’re using power tools, operating machinery, or maintaining large gardens, the right PPE protection is critical to reducing risk.
PPE comes in many forms, such as protective jackets and trousers, safety helmets, gloves, safety boots, visors and hearing protection. Specialist gear like forestry PPE and arborist PPE offers additional security for those working in more hazardous outdoor environments. With the correct personal protective gear, you not only stay safe but work more comfortably and efficiently too.
Essential PPE Equipment for Outdoor Work
When you’re operating equipment like chainsaws or other powerful garden tools, having robust PPE clothing is essential. Chainsaw work, for instance, requires specialist protection. At Ron Smith, our selection of chainsaw safety equipment includes trousers and jackets with reinforced layers designed to halt a moving chain, alongside gloves that enhance grip and safety helmets fitted with visors and ear defenders.
For those looking for more general coverage, we offer durable protective clothing designed to withstand the challenges of outdoor tasks. This includes lightweight jackets for gardening and reinforced trousers for forestry work, every piece manufactured for comfort and protection.
If you need a ready-to-go solution, our PPE kits are ideal. These bundles combine the most important PPE items into one package, making it easier to equip yourself fully without having to shop for each item separately. For anyone starting a new project, or professionals upgrading their gear, our kits offer great convenience and value.
Protection for your head, eyes, and ears is equally important. High-quality helmets with integrated visors provide vital defence against flying debris, while safety goggles shield your eyes during cutting and trimming work. Prolonged exposure to noise from machinery is harmful too, which is why our ear defenders are an essential part of any personal safety equipment collection.
Finally, don’t forget your hands and feet. We stock reinforced gloves offering excellent grip and durability, along with safety boots built to withstand punctures, impacts, and uneven terrain – a vital part of any reliable PPE workwear setup.
Why PPE Matters When Using Powerful Garden Tools
Operating powerful garden tools without the correct PPE protection isn’t just risky – it’s potentially life-threatening. Chainsaws, in particular, demand specialist protection through chainsaw protective clothing and equipment. Chainsaw trousers are engineered to jam the chainsaw chain upon contact, while helmets with visors and ear defenders protect the head and hearing from impact and prolonged noise exposure.
Wearing the right chainsaw PPE kit or gardening PPE not only minimises the chance of injury but also helps you work more confidently and efficiently. In short, buying the correct PPE clothing is an investment in your own long-term wellbeing.
Why Buy Your PPE from Ron Smith?
Choosing Ron Smith as your PPE supplier means you are investing in safety, quality, and expert knowledge. We offer one of the most extensive ranges of PPE equipment on the market, catering for everyone from hobby gardeners to professional arborists. Our stock includes full PPE kits, chainsaw protective gear, gardening PPE, and workwear protective clothing suitable for forestry, landscaping, and construction environments.
Every product we supply is carefully selected from trusted, certified brands, ensuring that you only receive equipment that meets stringent safety standards. Also, when you’re searching online for PPE clothing, you’ll find our competitive prices and exceptional customer service hard to beat.
Our team understands the challenges outdoor workers face and is always ready to help you choose the right personal protective equipment PPE for your needs. And with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, there really is no need to spend time searching for a PPE shop near me — we bring the best options straight to your door.
Find the Right PPE Equipment Today
Protect yourself properly and work with confidence by choosing the right PPE protection from Ron Smith. Whether you need a lightweight set of gardening PPE, heavy-duty forestry PPE, or a full chainsaw PPE kit, we have the right equipment to suit your needs.
Our comprehensive selection includes high-quality personal safety equipment for any task, combining practical design with maximum protection. When it comes to PPE safety while using power tools or undertaking tough outdoor work, Ron Smith is always your trusted partner.
FAQs
What PPE do I need for chainsaw work?
When operating a chainsaw, it’s crucial to use specialist chainsaw protective gear. This typically includes boots, reinforced chainsaw trousers, a chainsaw jacket, safety gloves, and a helmet fitted with visor and ear defenders. Choosing a full chainsaw PPE kit ensures you are protected from multiple hazards at once.
How do I choose the right PPE clothing for my work?
Selecting the right PPE clothing depends on the type of work and potential hazards involved. If you are working with cutting equipment, opt for reinforced trousers and jackets. For noisy environments, include ear defenders, and for work involving flying debris, ensure you have appropriate eye protection. It’s always wise to assess the risks before choosing your workwear protective clothing.
When should I replace my PPE equipment?
You should replace your PPE items whenever they show signs of wear, damage, or if they no longer provide the protection required. For example, a cracked helmet or torn chainsaw trousers should be replaced immediately. Always follow the manufacturer’s guidelines on the lifespan of your PPE workwear and inspect your gear regularly.
Can I buy PPE online and still get expert advice?
Absolutely. Here, at Ron Smith, our online store offers a wide selection of PPE equipment, and our knowledgeable team is available to offer advice by phone or email. When you shop online with us, we ensure you have all the support you need to choose correctly.
Do you stock full PPE kits for new projects?
Yes, we offer complete PPE kits ideal for starting new projects or replacing outdated equipment. These kits typically include all the essential personal protective equipment PPE you need for a particular job, helping you work safely right from the start.