UV reaches an electrician from three directions — off the sky, off the metal and out of the arc. Seven sourced facts for Australian sparkies and high-voltage crews: reflected UV off metal sheeting lifted average exposure by at least 20% (University of Southern Queensland), and arcs emit UVC that sunlight does not (ARPANSA). Features EcoZinc Welders 98% UVC High Protection SPF50+ — 100% mineral, chemical UV filter free, made in Rocklea, Brisbane. Read all seven at ecozinc.com.

The electric welding arc is an IARC Group 1 carcinogen that throws the full UV spectrum — including the UVC ordinary sunscreen was never built to block (WorkSafe; Medical Journal of Australia). With Australia's melanoma rate the world's highest and Queensland UV hitting Extreme in summer, welders need real cover. EcoZinc Welders 98% UVC High Protection SPF50+ is a 100% mineral, zinc-only, chemical UV filter free formula made in Rocklea, Brisbane. Read the 7-point guide at eco

Buying sunscreen for a welding crew is a safety call. EcoZinc SPF50 Clear and SPF50 Tinted are 100% mineral, zinc-only, chemical-filter-free SPF50 that blocks UVA and UVB — made in Rocklea, Brisbane and rated up to 93/100 on YUKA. For heavy arc exposure, EcoZinc's Welders 98% UVC High Protection SPF50+ adds UVC. With outdoor workers exposed to 5–10x more UV than indoor workers (WorkSafe Victoria), kitting out your crew matters. Read the 7-point guide and order bulk at ecozinc