The Portwest chemical apron is an essential piece of protective equipment for professionals who come into contact with liquid chemicals and varying weather conditions during their daily work. This model is specially designed to provide reliable liquid-tight protection in challenging work environments. Thanks to the innovative Flexatex fabric, this apron combines an excellent barrier effect with high wearing comfort, allowing you to stay safe and focused throughout the day.
For which specific tasks and sectors is this chemical apron most suitable?
This chemical apron is ideally suited for laboratories, the chemical industry, and industrial cleaning services where workers are at risk of splashes from hazardous liquids. The apron has been specifically tested and treated to resist a ten percent concentration of sodium hydroxide.
In addition, the material is windproof and water-repellent, making this protective clothing also highly suitable for outdoor applications in harsh weather conditions. Its high tear and tensile strength guarantee a long service life during intensive daily use in rough working environments.
What does the EN 13034 Type PB [6] standard mean for this Portwest chemical apron?
The EN 13034 Type PB [6] standard indicates that this chemical apron is certified for limited protection against liquid chemicals. The addition PB stands for 'Partial Body' protection, meaning that the garment protects specific parts of the body against light mists and splashes.
The fabric also has a very high water resistance of 10,000 millimeters and a breathability of 8,000 grams, ensuring that perspiration is effectively wicked away while liquids from the outside are reliably kept out.
The adjustable straps ensure a comfortable and secure fit, while the easy-to-wipe finish significantly simplifies the maintenance of this flexible stretch apron.
Features:
- Durable, breathable, windproof and water-repellent fabric
- Durable and stretchable with an easy-to-wipe finish
- Chemical resistant
- Adjustable straps for a secure fit
- Retail bag for retail presentation
- CE certified
- Very water-repellent, environmentally friendly fabric finish, causing water to bead off the surface
- New model
Material and maintenance:
- Shell fabric: 100% Polyester, Tricot Knit, Breathable PU coated (180 g/m²)
Wash instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, normal process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean.
Standards: Waterproof/Breathability (WP 10,000mm, MVP 8,000g/m2/24hr), EN 13034 Type PB [6]
