The flame-resistant winter coverall from Portwest, model FR53, is specially designed for professionals working in cold weather conditions within the offshore industry and other high-risk sectors. This robust coverall provides an excellent barrier against extreme cold while simultaneously protecting the wearer from various thermal hazards in the workplace. Thanks to the well-considered choice of materials, this garment combines reliable safety with a high level of comfort during long working days.
For which specific work environments is this flame-resistant winter coverall from Portwest suitable?
This flame-resistant winter coverall is ideally suited for use in the offshore industry and on offshore installations where workers are exposed to cold, wind, and open flames. Additionally, the garment is certified for use in ATEX environments, where there is a risk of explosion due to static electricity.
The coverall offers certified protection against radiant, convective, and contact heat. This makes the model indispensable for welders and technicians working near heat sources, molten metal, or electrical arcs in cold outdoor conditions.
What do the most important standards of this flame-resistant winter coverall mean for my safety?
The coverall meets strict European standards, including EN ISO 11612 for protection against heat and flames, and EN ISO 11611 Class 2 for heavy-duty welding techniques. The EN 1149-5 standard ensures anti-static properties to prevent electrostatic charge.
In addition, the EN 342 standard provides active protection against cold temperatures. The EN 61482-2 standard protects against the thermal hazards of an electric arc, which is crucial when working on electrical installations.
For optimal comfort, the coverall features an FR cotton lining, an action back for freedom of movement, adjustable cuffs, a detachable hood, and ten handy storage pockets.
Features:
- Protection against radiant, convective, and contact heat
- FR cotton lining for extra warmth and comfort
- Chest pockets with concealed brass zip
- Two patch back pockets
- Action back for extra freedom of movement
- Durable, strong, and abrasion-resistant brass zip
- Concealed zip opening
- Hook and loop adjustable cuffs for a secure fit
- Sleeve pocket
- Triple-stitched seams for extra durability
- Rule pocket
- Knee pad pockets allow for two positioning options
- High-quality, sew-on, flame-resistant reflective tape
- Two-way zip for quick and easy access
- Radio loops for easy clipping of a radio
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- 10 storage pockets
- Detachable hood
- Suitable for use in an ATEX environment
- CE-CAT III
- CE certified
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 99% Cotton, 1% Carbon fibre (350g)
- Lining fabric: 100% Cotton Flame Resistant Lining (170g)
- Filling fabric: 100% Polyester Flame Resistant Filling (150g)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Line dry. Iron at max 150°C. Do not dry clean.
Standards: EN ISO 11612 (A1+A2, B1, C1, E2, F1), EN ISO 11611 Class 2 (A1+A2), EN 1149 -5, EN 61482-2 EN 61482-1-2 APC 2, EN 342 (0.318 (M².K/W), 2, X), EN 17353 Type B2
