Full Length Dust Coat

Industries That Require Full Length Dust Coats

Industry	Hazard Protected Against	Recommended Fabric
Welding & Metal Fabrication	Sparks, heat, metal fragments	FR cotton / heavy cotton
Automotive Mechanics	Oil, grease, fuel	Heavy cotton twill
Grain Mills & Posho Mills	Heavy dust, flour particles	Dense cotton or poly-cotton
Chemical Manufacturing	Chemical splashes, vapour	FR or chemical-resistant fabric
Carpentry & Woodworking	Wood dust, sawdust, splinters	Cotton twill
Painting & Coating	Paint overspray, solvents	Poly-cotton or disposable
Mining & Quarrying	Stone dust, silica	Heavy-duty cotton
Pesticide Application	Chemical exposure	FR or chemical-resistant

Key Features of Full Length Dust Coats

• Length: 115–130 cm, from shoulder to ankle or mid-calf for full-body coverage
• Heavy-duty fabric weight, 200-300 GSM for durability in harsh conditions
• Long sleeves with cuff closures, sealed wrist coverage
• Full button or zip front, secure coverage without gap exposure
• Reinforced triple stitching on all seams, resistance to tearing under strain
• Multiple pockets, chest, side, and back options for tools and accessories
• Available with hi-vis reflective strips, for low-light or outdoor environments
• Rear centre split (optional), allows ease of movement in full-length designs
• Custom colour and branding, company identity and role differentiation
• Flame-resistant (FR) options available, for fire-risk environments

Full Length vs. Knee Length Dust Coat, A Detailed Comparison

Feature	Full Length	Knee Length
Coverage	Shoulder to ankle/mid-calf	Shoulder to kneecap
Best For	Heavy industrial, welding, chemical	General workwear, labs, kitchens
Mobility	Moderate, designed for less active roles	High, suited for active movement
Fabric Weight	200–300 GSM (heavy-duty)	140–200 GSM (medium-weight)
Hazard Level	High, sparks, chemicals, heavy dust	Moderate, dust, dirt, splashes
Special Options	FR, hi-vis strips, zip front	Standard, ladies-fit, HACCP-compliant
Typical User	Welders, millers, mechanics, chemists	Factory workers, canteen, lab staff

How to Measure for a Full Length Dust Coat

Accurate sizing is especially critical for full-length garments to ensure both protection and mobility:

1. Chest: Measure around the fullest part of the chest, keeping the tape parallel to the floor.
2. Length: Measure from the base of the neck/collar down to your desired hemline (ankle or mid-calf).
3. Sleeve: Measure from the shoulder point to the wrist with arm slightly bent.
4. Shoulder width: Measure from shoulder seam to shoulder seam across the back.

If in doubt, size up, a full-length coat that is too short fails to protect the lower legs entirely.

Full Length Dust Coat Sizing Reference

Size	Chest (cm)	Full Length (cm)	Sleeve (cm)
S	88–92	115–118	62–64
M	96–100	118–122	64–66
L	104–108	122–126	66–68
XL	112–116	126–128	68–70
XXL	120–124	128–130	70–72
3XL	128–132	130–132	72–74

Frequently Asked Questions, Full Length Dust Coat

What is the difference between a full-length and a long dust coat? “Long dust coat” is a general term for any dust coat longer than hip length, this includes both knee-length and full-length versions. A full-length dust coat specifically extends to the ankle or mid-calf, offering the highest level of coverage.

Are full-length dust coats available in flame-resistant fabric? Yes. We offer FR (flame-resistant) full-length dust coats for welding, chemical, and fire-risk industrial environments. These comply with international flame-resistance standards.

Can a full-length dust coat be used in a laboratory? While most lab coats are knee-length, full-length options are available for environments with severe chemical exposure or high-risk contamination scenarios, such as industrial chemical labs or pathology units.

Do full-length dust coats come with hi-visibility strips? Yes. We offer full-length dust coats fitted with ANSI-compliant hi-vis reflective strips for warehouse, outdoor, and low-light environments.

What is the minimum order for bulk full-length dust coats? We accept single-unit orders. Bulk discounts and branding services are available for orders of 10 units and above.

Order Today: Custom full-length dust coats available in heavy cotton, cotton twill, poly-cotton, and FR fabric. Branding available. Same-day delivery in Nairobi.