The Portwest FR707 flame-resistant sweatshirt is a high-quality multinorm sweater specifically designed for professionals working in high-risk environments. This garment offers reliable protection against heat, flames, and static electricity, while the high-visibility color ensures optimal visibility on the work floor. Thanks to its thoughtful design and high-quality materials, this sweater is extremely suitable for daily use under demanding conditions.
For which work environments is this flame-resistant sweatshirt from Portwest suitable?
This garment is certified for use in ATEX environments where there is a risk of explosion from gases or dust. In addition, it meets the EN ISO 20471 Class 2 standard for high visibility, making it ideal for work along the road, in construction, or at industrial sites where standing out is vital.
The sweater protects against radiant, convective, and contact heat according to the EN ISO 11612 standard. This makes the sweatshirt extremely suitable for welders, electricians, and employees in the petrochemical industry.
What do the multinorm certifications of this flame-resistant sweatshirt mean?
The sweater meets strict safety standards, including EN 1149-5 for antistatic properties and EN 61482-2 for protection against the thermal hazards of an electric arc. The inherent flame-resistant properties are built into the fiber, ensuring the protection is not lost during washing.
In addition, the UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of harmful UV radiation. Because the sweatshirt is completely non-magnetic, free of nickel and iron, it is also safe to use in sensitive work environments.
The ribbed cuffs and knitted hem ensure a good fit and extra warmth. The high cotton content provides perfect wearing comfort throughout the entire workday.
Features:
- Inherent flame-resistant properties will not diminish with washing
- Protection against radiant, convective, and contact heat
- Heat-applied segmented reflective tape
- High cotton content for superior comfort
- Ribbed cuffs for warmth and comfort
- Knitted hem for a secure fit
- Excellent colorfastness and shrinkage results
- Neck protection
- Antistatic
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Non-magnetic - nickel and iron free
- CE certified
- Suitable for use in an ATEX environment
- Fully elasticated waistband for ultimate comfort
- New model
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 60% Modacrylic, 39% Cotton, 1% Carbon fiber (300g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, normal process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Drip dry. Iron at max 110°C. Do not dry clean.
Standards: EN ISO 11612 (A1, B1, C1, F1), EN 1149 -5, EN 61482-2 EN 61482-1-1 (ELIM 8.2 CAL/CM², ATPV 9.2 CAL/CM² ), EN 61482-2 EN 61482-1-2 APC 1, EN ISO 20471 Class 2, ASTM F1959/F1959M-12 (ATPV=16 Cal/CM2 (HAF=86%))