What PPE is required on NZ construction sites?

NZ WorkSafe requires appropriate PPE based on hazard assessment: safety helmet (AS/NZS 1801), safety footwear (AS/NZS 2210.3), hi-vis clothing (AS/NZS 4602.1), safety eyewear (AS/NZS 1337), and hearing protection (AS/NZS 1270) where noise exceeds 85 dB(A).

Does KiwiWorkGear stock PPE that meets NZ WorkSafe requirements?

Yes — KiwiWorkGear only stocks PPE from reputable manufacturers meeting relevant NZ and Australian standards. Contact us for compliance documentation if required.

Can I get bulk PPE orders for my whole team?

Absolutely. We supply businesses, contractors, and teams throughout NZ. Contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284 for trade pricing on bulk orders.

How often should PPE be inspected and replaced?

PPE should be inspected before every use. Replace immediately if damaged. Key lifespans: helmets every 2–5 years, safety boots every 1–2 years of heavy use, hi-vis when fluorescent colours fade significantly.

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Armour Safety Helmet Earmuff - Class 5 Hearing Protection

Armour Safety Armour Helmet Earmuff – Class 5 $38.59

Keep your workers safe and comfortable in the toughest NZ weather with the Armour Helmet Earmuff – Class 5. Designed for outdoor and construction environments, these earmuffs offer superior protection against cold, wind, and noise, ensuring your team stays focused and safe during long shifts. Whether they're working on a wet winter site or in a noisy industrial setting, the Armour Helmet Earmuff delivers reliable performance under extreme conditions. Constructed from high-density foam and reinforced with durable, breathable fabric, these earmuffs provide a snug fit without compromising comfort. The Class 5 certification under AS/NZS 1270 ensures they meet the highest standards for noise reduction and thermal insulation, making them ideal for WorkSafe NZ compliance. The sealed design also helps keep out moisture, keeping your workers dry during New Zealand’s unpredictable weather. Engineered for durability and ease of use, the Armour Helmet Earmuff is a must-have for any safety-conscious workplace. Ensure your workers are equipped with the best protection available – shop now at kiwiworkgear.co.nz and invest in their safety and well-being.

Esko First Aid Kit, 1 Person, 65pc - Kiwi Workgear

Esko Esko First Aid Kit, 1 Person, 65pc - Workwear P NZ $27.85

The Esko First Aid Kit, 1 Person, 65pc from Esko is a quality choice for NZ workplaces required to maintain adequate first aid supplies under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015. Available from $26 NZD.Why Choose Esko?Esko is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. NZ workplaces must provide first aid equipment appropriate to the nature and size of the workplace. KiwiWorkGear stocks a full range of compliant first aid supplies.NZ Standard: This product meets NZ WorkSafe compliant requirements.Availability & Delivery KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceCheck expiry dates regularly. Restock used items immediately. Full annual review recommended.

PROTOS® BT-Comms Bluetooth Radio 4Way - Kiwi Workgear

Protos BT-Comms Bluetooth Radio 4Way - Workwear NZ

Protos Protos BT-Comms Bluetooth Radio 4Way - Workwear NZ $981.11

The Protos BT-Comms Bluetooth Radio 4Way from Protos is a quality choice for professional use across New Zealand workplaces. Available from $900 NZD.Key Features Bluetooth connectivity Built-in radio Why Choose Protos?Protos is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. KiwiWorkGear only stocks quality workwear and PPE from trusted manufacturers. Our team has been supplying NZ tradespeople since 2009.Availability & DeliveryAvailable in colours: Black, Blue, Green, Neon Yellow. KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceRefer to the care label for specific washing and maintenance instructions.

Safety Glasses - Cross Fit Frozen Blk Frame Sky Blue Mirror Lens/Inc Spare X - Fit Temples - Kiwi Workgear

Scope Scope Safety Glasses Cross Fit Frozen Blk Frame Sky Blu NZ $43.60

Scope Cross Fit Frozen Safety Glasses Sky Blue Mirror LensThe Scope Cross Fit Frozen Safety Glasses with sky blue mirror lens are for eye protection in work environments.Lens and Fit Details Sky blue mirror lens coating Frozen black frame design Includes spare X-Fit temples For various lighting conditions Workplace UseThese glasses are for work environments requiring eye protection. Suitable for construction, manufacturing, and general industrial applications.Inspect lenses regularly for scratches or damage that may impair vision. Replace when visibility is compromised.

Plastic Scaffolding Tag only (Fits PSTH Holder) - Kiwi Workgear

Safety Genius Safety Genius Plastic Scaffolding Tag only (Fits PSTH H NZ $12.54

The Safety Genius Plastic Scaffolding Tag only (Fits PSTH H from Safety Genius is a quality choice for professional use across New Zealand workplaces. Available from $12 NZD.Why Choose Safety Genius?Safety Genius is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. KiwiWorkGear only stocks quality workwear and PPE from trusted manufacturers. Our team has been supplying NZ tradespeople since 2009.Availability & Delivery KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceRefer to the care label for specific washing and maintenance instructions.

STYX MILL 0.3 kg Powder Fire Extinguisher - Kiwi Workgear

Styx Mill Styx Mill 0.3 kg Powder Fire Extinguisher - Workwear NZ $86.11

The Styx Mill 0.3 kg Powder Fire Extinguisher from Styx Mill is a quality choice for professional use across New Zealand workplaces. Available from $79 NZD.Why Choose Styx Mill?Styx Mill is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. KiwiWorkGear only stocks quality workwear and PPE from trusted manufacturers. Our team has been supplying NZ tradespeople since 2009.Availability & Delivery KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceRefer to the care label for specific washing and maintenance instructions.

Esko Hardhat Sweat Band Replacement Pack of 5 - Esko Personal Protective Equipment Main Product Image - Kiwi Workgear NZ

Esko Esko Hardhat Sweat Band Replacement (pack of 5) NZ from $6.54

The Esko Hardhat Sweat Band Replacement (pack of 5) from Esko is a quality choice for professional use across New Zealand workplaces. Available from $6–$22 NZD.Key FeaturesReplacement parts availableWhy Choose Esko?Esko is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. KiwiWorkGear only stocks quality workwear and PPE from trusted manufacturers. Our team has been supplying NZ tradespeople since 2009.Availability & DeliveryAvailable in sizes: Esko Hardhat Sweat Band Replacement (Individual), Esko Hardhat Sweat Band Replacement (pack of 5). KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceRefer to the care label for specific washing and maintenance instructions.

Esko VI spec Safety Glasses - Clear - Esko PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Main Product Image - Kiwi Workgear NZ

Esko Esko VI spec Safety Glasses - Clear PERSONAL PR NZ - Workwear Essential - Kiwi Workgear

Esko Esko VI spec Safety Glasses - Clear PERSONAL PR NZ $10.90

The Esko VI spec Safety Glasses - Clear PERSONAL PR from Esko is a quality choice for construction, manufacturing, laboratories, and any NZ worksite with eye hazard risks. Available from $10 NZD.Why Choose Esko?Esko is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. AS/NZS 1337 safety eyewear is rated for impact resistance. Always check the lens rating — clear lenses for indoor use, tinted or polarised for outdoor or driving environments.NZ Standard: This product meets AS/NZS 1337 requirements.Availability & DeliveryAvailable in colours: Clear. KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceClean lenses with lens cloth — never paper tissue. Replace immediately if lenses are scratched or frames cracked.

Esko Fusion Leather Welders-Jacket - Kiwi Workgear

Esko Esko Fusion Leather Welders-Jacket - Workwear P NZ $155.13

The Esko Fusion Leather Welders-Jacket from Esko is a quality choice for outdoor trades, construction, and cold NZ worksites. Available from $142 NZD.Why Choose Esko?Esko is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. A quality work jacket is essential layering for NZ winters — look for wind and water resistance, secure pockets, and hi-vis options for site visibility.Availability & DeliveryAvailable in sizes: 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, L, M, XL. KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceMachine wash on gentle cycle. Tumble dry low or air dry. Re-apply DWR spray if water stops beading.

ZERO LEIGHTNING VERISHIELD EAR PROTECTORS - GRADE 5 - Kiwi Workgear

zero zero Leightning Verishield Ear Protectors - Grade 5 NZ $82.83

Zero Leightning Verishield Ear Protectors Grade 5The Zero Leightning Verishield Ear Protectors Grade 5 are for hearing protection in work environments.Hearing Protection Use Product name includes Grade 5 Verishield design Part of the Zero Leightning range Product Selection ReminderThe product name includes Grade 5. Buyers should check the product specifications and workplace requirements when selecting hearing protection. Inspect ear protectors regularly for damage that may affect performance. Replace cushions when worn or damaged.

Pro Choice Safety Gear Dust Masks P2+Valve+Carbon - 12pk - Kiwi Workgear

PRO PRO Choice Safety Gear Dust Masks P2+Valve+Carbon - 12pk NZ $57.77

The PRO Choice Safety Gear Dust Masks P2+Valve+Carbon - 12pk from PRO is a quality choice for painting, spraying, sanding, chemical handling, and any NZ worksite with airborne hazards. Available from $53 NZD.Key FeaturesP2 particulate filterWhy Choose PRO?PRO is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. Match your respirator to the hazard — P1/P2/P3 for particulates, OV for organic vapours. Half-face respirators require correct filter selection and a face seal check before each use.NZ Standard: This product meets AS/NZS 1715 / AS/NZS 1716 requirements.Availability & Delivery KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceInspect valve and face seal before use. Replace filters as recommended or when breathing becomes difficult. Store in a sealed bag.

Buy STYX MILL Polyester Domed/Velcro Pair Gaiters/Putties - NZ - STYX MILL - Image 1 - Kiwi Workgear NZ

Styx Mill STYX MILL Polyester Domed/Velcro Pair Gaiters/Putties - Short $53.41

PRODUCT DETAILS Heavy duty New Zealand made Polyester gaiters with velcro and dome closure. FEATURES Elastic top Velcro and dome closure Available long (31cm) and short(20cm) versions Heavy duty polyester Made in New Zealand BUYING GUIDES & RESOURCES Ordering in bulk? Call 0800 924 284 or email us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz Buy your Workwear online from Kiwi Workgear, supplying New Zealanders from our small showroom with quality safety gear and fast, friendly service. *Not all products are available in store*

Esko Fusion Leather Apron Cow Split 1m x 800mm - Esko PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Main Product Image - Kiwi Workgear NZ

Esko Esko Fusion Leather Apron - cow split - 1m x 800mm NZ - Workwear Essential - Kiwi Workgear

Esko Esko Fusion Leather Apron - cow split - 1m x 800mm $43.55

Esko's Fusion Leather Apron is sewn with Kevlar stitched. Sold to welders and anyone in a general workshop to protect themselves & their clothing HOW THEY'RE CONSTRUCTED High quality cow split-leather Chest pocket—new feature Sewn with DuPont Kevlar Adjustable neck and waist webbing straps quick release buckles Buy your workwear & safety gear online with Kiwi Workgear. Supplying NZ from our small showroom since 2007.

Armour Folded Earmuff - Class 5 - Armour Safety | Kiwi Workgear NZ

Armour Folded Earmuff - Class 5 - Armour Safety | Kiwi Workgear NZ - view 2

Armour Folded Earmuff - Class 5 - Armour Safety | Kiwi Workgear NZ - view 3

Armour Safety Armour Folded Earmuff - Class 5 $40.11

The Armour Folded Earmuff – Class 5 offers exceptional hearing protection for industrial and construction environments. With a high-density sound-reducing cup wall and premium acoustic insulation foam, these earmuffs deliver an impressive noise reduction rating of 33dB, ensuring your ears are well-protected from harmful sounds. Meeting the rigorous AS/NZS 1270:2002 standard, these earmuffs provide peace of mind for those who rely on top-notch safety equipment. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, the Armour Folded Earmuff features a foldable headband for easy storage and portability. The adjustable telescopic arms allow for a custom fit, ensuring long-term comfort during extended use. The soft-touch ear cushions provide a snug, comfortable seal around your ears, while the padded headband minimizes pressure, making it ideal for all-day wear. Perfect for a wide range of industrial settings, these Class 5 earmuffs are a reliable choice for those who prioritize safety without compromising on comfort. Trust Armour Safety for superior hearing protection and experience the difference in quality and performance. Features and Benefits Class 5 high-performance hearing protection 33dB noise reduction rating Foldable headband for easy storage Meets AS/NZS 1270:2002 safety standard

Armour Earmuff Hygiene Kit - Armour Safety | Kiwi Workgear NZ

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Armour Safety Armour Earmuff Hygiene Kit $22.89

Keep your workers protected and confident in even the harshest NZ conditions with the Armour Earmuff Hygiene Kit. Designed for the tough realities of New Zealand’s wet winters and demanding work environments, this kit ensures your earmuffs remain hygienic, functional, and compliant with WorkSafe NZ standards. Whether your team is working in construction, agriculture, or outdoor trades, maintaining clean and secure earmuffs is essential for long-term health and safety. The Armour Electronic Bluetooth Hygiene Kit is built to last, featuring high-quality silicone sealing rings that provide a secure, airtight fit. These durable components are engineered to withstand frequent use and harsh weather, making them ideal for the unpredictable New Zealand climate. The kit also includes a compact, easy-to-use cleaning tool, ensuring your earmuffs stay in top condition without compromising performance. With certifications aligned with local safety regulations, the Armour Earmuff Hygiene Kit gives you peace of mind knowing your workers are protected. It’s the perfect solution for maintaining hygiene and compliance in your workplace, especially during the wet and cold seasons. Equip your team with the tools they need to stay safe and comfortable. Visit kiwiworkgear.co.nz today to order your Armour Earmuff Hygiene Kit and ensure your workforce is always prepared for any challenge.

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