This flame-resistant jacket from Portwest offers professionals in high-risk work environments reliable and certified upper-body protection. The functional design has been specifically developed for daily use in industrial sectors where safety and freedom of movement must go hand in hand. Thanks to its advanced multi-norm properties, this jacket forms an excellent barrier against heat, fire, and liquid chemicals, keeping you optimally protected against various external workplace hazards during demanding tasks.
Which specific tasks and sectors is this flame-resistant jacket suitable for?
This flame-resistant jacket is ideally suited for work in the petrochemical industry, the energy sector, and the metal industry. Thanks to its anti-static properties in accordance with the EN 1149-5 standard, the jacket is safe to wear in ATEX zones with explosive risks.
In addition, the garment offers certified protection for welding work in compliance with EN ISO 11611 and is resistant to light chemical splashes according to EN 13034 Type 6. This makes the jacket a versatile choice for various industrial applications.
What do the heat and flame protection standards of this flame-resistant jacket mean?
This flame-resistant jacket complies with the strict EN ISO 11612 standard, meaning the wearer is protected against radiant, convective, and contact heat. The specific classes (A1+A2, B1, C1, E2, F1) indicate the level of performance against these thermal risks.
Furthermore, the jacket provides protection against the thermal hazards of an electric arc in accordance with EN 61482-2, with an ELIM value of 12 cal/cm² and APC 1, which is crucial for electrical engineering work.
The jacket features a concealed button closure, hook-and-loop adjustable cuffs, and four convenient storage pockets. Radio loops and flame-resistant reflective tape enhance its practical utility.
Features:
- Concealed front button closure for easy access
- Protection against radiant, convective, and contact heat
- Chemical-resistant
- Chest pockets
- Hook-and-loop adjustable cuffs for a secure fit
- Two lower pockets
- 4 storage pockets
- Radio loops for easy clipping of a radio
- Non-magnetic - nickel and iron-free
- Suitable for use in an ATEX environment
- CE certified
- CE-CAT III
- New model
- High-quality, sew-on, flame-resistant reflective tape
Material and maintenance:
- Outer fabric: 99% Cotton, 1% Carbon fibre, Chemical finish (280g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temperature 60°C, normal process. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Iron at max 150°C. Do not dry clean.
Standards: EN ISO 11612 (A1+A2, B1, C1, E2, F1), EN ISO 11611 Class 1 (A1+A2), EN 1149 -5, EN 13034 Type 6, EN 61482-2 EN 61482-1-1 (ELIM 12 CAL/CM², ATPV 14 CAL/CM² ), EN 61482-2 EN 61482-1-2 APC 1, EN 17353 Type B2
