The flame-resistant coverall from Portwest, model FR501, offers professionals in high-risk working environments the ultimate balance between certified safety and superior wearing comfort. This high-quality flame-resistant coverall is specially designed for welders and industrial workers who are exposed to heat, flames, and electrical hazards on a daily basis. Thanks to its thoughtful construction and the use of robust materials, this garment guarantees reliable protection during heavy-duty work in demanding sectors.
For which specific working environments and sectors is this flame-resistant coverall most suitable?
This protective clothing is ideally suited for use in ATEX environments, where there is a constant risk of explosion due to gases or dust.
Furthermore, the model is designed for the petrochemical industry, the energy sector, and welding workshops. Thanks to strict certifications, the coverall offers reliable protection against radiant, convective, and contact heat. The anti-static properties and resistance to welding spatters make this model indispensable for welders and technicians operating under hazardous conditions.
What do the EN ISO 11612 and EN ISO 11611 class 2 standards mean for this flame-resistant coverall?
The EN ISO 11612 standard guarantees that the clothing protects against heat and flames, with codes A through F indicating performance against specific heat sources.
The EN ISO 11611 class 2 certification means that this coverall is suitable for heavier welding techniques and situations with a higher risk of welding spatters and radiant heat. This offers significantly more protection than class 1, allowing the wearer to work safely during intensive thermal processes.
With ten strategically placed storage pockets, innovative stretch panels for maximum flexibility, and adjustable cuffs, this coverall offers an excellent fit and optimal comfort during long working days.
Features:
- Innovative stretch panels in key movement areas provide excellent comfort and flexibility
- Protection against radiant, convective, and contact heat
- Sleeve pocket
- Two back patch pockets
- Stretch gusset provides maximum flexibility and reduces stress
- Vents at the upper and lower back for maximum breathability
- Extendable leg length (31" to 33")
- Non-magnetic - nickel and iron free
- Hook and loop cuffs for a secure fit
- Sew-on flame resistant industrial wash tape
- Radio loops for easy clipping of a radio
- Knee pad pockets allow for 2 positioning options
- Two-way zip for quick and easy access
- 10 pockets for ample storage
- UPF 40+ rated fabric to block 98% of UV rays
- Suitable for use in ATEX environments
- CE-CAT III
- CE certified
Standards: EN ISO 11612 (A1+A2, B1, C1, E2, F1), EN ISO 11611 Class 2 (A1+A2), EN 1149 -5, EN 61482-2 EN 61482-1-1 (ELIM 8.6 CAL/CM², ATPV 9.8 CAL/CM²), EN 61482-2 EN 61482-1-2 APC 1, ASTM F1959/F1959M-12 (ATPV=13.6 Cal/CM2 (HAF=82%)), EN 17353 Type B2
