The Flexatex Chem Long Coat - Portwest S658 is a high-quality chemical-resistant raincoat specifically designed for professionals working in challenging conditions. This coat offers a reliable barrier against both extreme weather and liquid chemicals in the workplace. Thanks to the innovative Flexatex fabric, you remain excellently protected during your daily tasks while enjoying optimal freedom of movement in high-risk work environments.
For which tasks is the Flexatex Chem Long Coat - Portwest S658 most suitable?
This coat is ideally suited for professionals in the chemical industry, the agricultural sector, and industrial cleaning, where exposure to liquid chemicals and heavy rainfall is a daily risk.
The coat complies with the EN 13034 Type PB [6] standard, meaning the garment offers partial body protection against light mists and splashes of liquid chemicals, including tested resistance to 10% sodium hydroxide. The anti-fungal treatment also extends the lifespan of the fabric during intensive use in damp work environments.
What does the EN 343 Class 4:2 X rating mean for this chemical-resistant raincoat?
The EN 343 Class 4:2 X rating indicates high performance in terms of waterproofness and breathability for this coat.
Class 4 is the highest class for waterproofness, meaning the fabric can withstand a water column of 10,000 mm thanks to the waterproof welded seams. Class 2 for breathability (MVP 8,000g/m²/24h) ensures that perspiration is effectively wicked away, keeping you comfortable and dry during physical exertion.
The coat features a concealed hood, adjustable cuffs with snap buttons, and an elastic inner cuff. Two convenient pockets provide secure storage during work.
Features:
- Waterproof with welded seams to prevent water penetration
- Durable and stretchy with an easy-to-wipe finish
- 2 pockets for secure storage
- Storm flap to protect against the elements
- Snap-adjustable cuffs for a secure fit
- Elasticated inner cuff
- Concealed hood for added functionality
- Concealed stud and zip fastening
- Retail bag for retail presentation
- CE certified
- Durable, breathable, windproof, and water-resistant fabric
- Highly water-resistant, eco-conscious fabric finish, causing water to bead away from the surface
- New style
Material and care:
- Outer layer: 100% Polyester, Tricot Knit, Breathable PU coated (180 g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean.
Standards: EN 343 Class 4:2 X (WP 10,000mm, MVP 8,000g/m2/24hr), EN 13034 Type PB [6]
