Welder's Apron Ref. 52CH

Welder's Apron Ref. 52CH — SASSI France Leather Welder Protection

The Ref. 52CH welder's apron is PPE for welder protection made of chrome split leather, manufactured by SASSI France in Paris since 1955. Without bib — optimal leg and body protection. Designed for arc welders and boilermakers.

Technical specifications

• Material: chrome split leather
• Leg and body protection — resistant chrome leather
• Resistance to molten metal splashes
• Resistance to radiant heat
• Handcrafted in France — SASSI Paris

Materials and manufacturing

The chrome leather used by SASSI France for welder PPE is selected for its resistance to heat, molten metal splashes (spatter), and electric arcs. Unlike synthetic protections, chrome leather does not melt under the effect of heat: it carbonizes without spreading, effectively protecting the welder. Each piece is manufactured in the SASSI workshop in the 11th arrondissement of Paris.

For which professionals?

Essential for arc, MIG/MAG, TIG welders, and boilermakers working in a workshop or on a construction site. arc welders and boilermakers. The quality of SASSI manufacturing has been recognized by welding professionals for 70 years.

Frequently asked questions

Is chrome leather superior to split leather for welder protection?

Chrome leather (chrome-tanned) offers better resistance to heat and humidity than vegetable-tanned leather. For welding applications, it is the reference material in professional PPE. The full-grain chrome cowhide of Ref. 95 (hood) offers the superior level of protection.

Does this welder PPE comply with European standards?

SASSI welder protection PPE is designed for professional welding applications. To find out the applicable EN standards for each reference (EN ISO 11611, EN ISO 11612), contact SASSI France or consult the product's technical sheet.

How to maintain chrome leather welder PPE?

After each use, remove cooled metal splashes by light brushing. Store away from heat and humidity. Occasional nourishment with chrome leather grease extends flexibility. Do not machine wash.