The Portwest FR35 flame-resistant jacket is an advanced garment specifically designed for professionals who require optimal protection in high-risk work environments. This jacket effectively protects the wearer against various thermal hazards and electrostatic charges during heavy industrial work. Thanks to its thoughtful material composition and robust construction, this workwear offers daily safety and reliability in the workplace.
Which specific work environments and sectors is this Portwest flame-resistant jacket suitable for?
This safety jacket is ideally suited for use in ATEX environments and industrial sectors where welding spatters and heat sources are present. The jacket offers certified protection against radiant, convective, and contact heat, allowing welders and metalworkers to work safely.
Furthermore, the garment is designed for situations where electrostatic discharge must be prevented to eliminate ignition risks. This makes the jacket indispensable in the petrochemical industry and for installation work in explosive atmospheres.
What do the EN ISO 11612 and EN 1149-5 standards mean for this flame-resistant jacket?
The EN ISO 11612 standard guarantees that the jacket provides protection against heat and flames, including specific performance against molten iron (E3) and contact heat (F1). The EN 1149-5 standard confirms that the material possesses antistatic properties to prevent electrostatic discharges.
The EN ISO 11611 Class 1 certification demonstrates that the jacket protects during light welding techniques and minimal splashes of molten metal. This makes the jacket a reliable choice for various welding and grinding tasks.
The jacket features a concealed phone pocket, four practical storage pockets, and a handy radio loop for optimal functionality during the workday.
Features:
- Protection against radiant, convective, and contact heat
- Certified protection against molten metal splashes
- Chest pockets with snap button closure
- Two pockets with snap button closure
- Concealed snap button and zipper closure
- Durable, strong, and abrasion-resistant brass zipper
- External standards label for quick recognition of protection levels
- Double-stitched seams for increased durability
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Concealed phone pocket
- 4 storage pockets
- Radio loop for easy clipping of a radio
- Suitable for use in an ATEX environment
- CE-CAT III
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 99% Cotton, 1% Carbon fiber (330 g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Iron at max 150°C. Do not dry clean.
Standards: EN ISO 11612 (A1+A2, B1, C1, E3, F1), EN ISO 11611 Class 1 (A1+A2), EN 1149 -5
