Each person must first of all independently take care of their own safety. Unfortunately, in today's world it is very difficult to predict and prevent possible dangers. But there is one factor that can be excluded from the general list of force majeure circumstances - the situation on the road. Special accessories will help in this, among the most popular - a reflective bracelet.
Who needs to worry about the presence of reflective elements?
Every pedestrian, cyclist, driver at least once in his life watched with horror the picture when a desperate and reckless racer stops for a few centimeters before the road markings of the crossing, rides at a crazy speed along the highway, despite the fact that people are walking along the sidelines. You can blame arbitrarily on negligent motorists, defend your rights in various communities, but saving the drowning is the work of the drowning themselves. No matter how prosaic this phrase may sound, it is still best to protect yourself on your own. Moreover, no special actions are required. It is enough to purchase a special bracelet for yourself and your loved ones. The reflective element that it contains will help to attract attention and significantly reduce the risk of an accident.
What is it? What does he look like?
What is a reflective bracelet? It can be a plain strip or a bracelet with an image, logo, inscription. The width varies in the range of several centimeters, which makes it possible to choose a model for both an elegant girlish and a strong male hand. In addition, domestic manufacturers went even further and created designs that are worn on the forearm (have a universal size due to the adjustable clasp). Such a bracelet is reflective, attractive, comfortable and durable. It is noteworthy that it can be washed with a damp cloth, returning it to its original appearance in seconds.
Another novelty in the market for such products is a flicker (the so-called reflective bracelet, according to some sources) with built-in LEDs. Flashing lights have an additional effect on vision and will definitely not let the pedestrian out of sight. Such a model will definitely appeal to children and adolescents who love extraordinary and colorful accessories.
How does a bracelet reflect light and what materials are used to make it?
Bracelets are made of different materials. The base is a thin steel plate. The inner side, which is adjacent to the hand, is trimmed with a pleasant to the touch, velvety fabric, so that the bracelet does not rub your wrist. The reflective effect is achieved thanks to a special material - polyvinyl chloride, it is able to reflect light. It is worth noting that the lighter the model, the better it copes with its function, so it is best to choose white, yellow, light blue reflective bracelets for pedestrians. It is not necessary to wear a bracelet on your hand. Having adapted it to a children's satchel, on outerwear, you can make it a permanent attribute that does not require regular donning. By the way, this process is unusually simple, just wrap it around your arm with a light cotton and it will lock in the shape of a ring.
Paracord Bauble Bracelet
Another option is a reflective wrist bracelet made of paracord soaked in fluorescent paint. These bracelets are woven using special technologies, they have clasps and various patterns of weaving. The variety of colors, the originality of such decorations will surely appeal to any child! An additional advantage of just such bracelets is their ability to slightly illuminate the space around them. This will help you easily find the fallen key or doorknob in the dark entrance.