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Kappler, Inc.

For more than 40 years Kappler has defined the protective clothing industry with patented fabrics, innovative seaming technology and unique garment designs. The Kappler brand on your chemical suit means you always know what you’re getting into.

The Kappler brand: A Promise Of Protection.

From gas-tight biohazard coveralls to chemical suits, we’re the first to tell you:

It’s not just the suit. It’s knowing it’s the right suit, made from the right fabric, with the right seam. With test data that confirms all of the above.

For more than four decades Kappler has led the industry with patented technology and proven garment designs. And we’ve built a reputation for quality, innovation and straightforward advice on what to wear. Nomatter the hazard, Kappler on your garment means you always know what you’re getting into.

Here on our website you’ll find helpful resources from how-to videos to NFPA details. And no-nonsense Tech Support is just a call away at 1-800-600-4019.

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From tools to testing, with Kappler you always know what you’re getting into.

From The Blog

December 2020

Decontamination, Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sanitizing Chemical Protective Garments.

This episode reviews the definitions of these terms as prescribed in the draft NFPA standard 1891 on Selection, Care and Maintenance of Chemical Protective Garments.

November 2020

Live Fire Testing

This episode looks at novel ways we work with our customers to conduct testing at their facilities when their hazards cannot be mimicked in the lab.

October 2020

Current Ongoing Activities of the NFPA Technical Committee for Hazmat /CBRN Protection

This segment will review the current activities of the NFPA Technical Committee that is working on a new standard NFPA 1990. This effort will combine the three current documents NFPA 1991, 1992 and 1994 into a single standard.

Recent News

Lt. Gov and other leaders visit Kappler to discuss workforce development

Kappler hosts state leaders for discussion about "thinking outside the box" to address critical workforce development needs.

Kappler Breaks Ground for New Technology and Training Center.

Kappler is expanding into the technology and training arena with a major addition to its corporate campus.

Zytron 300 on the job with National Guard COVID-19 response

Kappler products protect responders during veterans home disinfection operation.

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