WHAT’S UPF?

Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) is a rating system used for apparel.It was developed by the Australian Government. to indicates how effectively fabrics shield skin from ultraviolet (UV) rays.  The higher the UPF the higher the protection from UV rays.

• Rated UPF 50+ (Excellent Protection)
• Rated UPF 30+ (Very Good Protection)

ABOUT SUN PROTECTIVE CLOTHING STANDARD (AS/NZS 4399)

Have you bought an UPF 50+ swimsuit with the AS/NZS 4399 swing tag attached to it?   This tag shows that the fabrics in the swimsuit has been tested to the Australian/New Zealand standard for sun protective clothing AS/NZS 4399 and given an ultraviolet protection factor (UPF) 50+ rating.   The sun protective clothing standard, AS 4399, has requirements for body coverage. The brand owners should ensure that the products comply with these requirements before labelling with ARPANSA UPF tags.

All Bonverano's swimwear has a UPF rating of 50+, made of sun protective fabrics tested to AS/NZS 4399,which blocks 97.5% of harmful UV rays.

Our UV All in One sunsuits are designed to protect necks, arms and legs from harmful sun exposure.