Description
The Portwest FR80 multi-standard overall is a high-quality flame-resistant overall specially designed for professionals in the petrochemical industry. This robust overall provides complete and certified protection against various workplace hazards, such as heat, flames, and chemical splashes. Thanks to its advanced fabric composition, this garment is ideal for hazardous work environments where safety and reliability are paramount.
For which specific work environments is this Portwest multi-standard overall suitable?
This multi-standard overall is ideal for use in the petrochemical sector and ATEX environments where there is a risk of explosion. The garment complies with the strict EN 1149-5 standard for antistatic properties, allowing static electricity to be safely discharged to prevent sparking.
In addition, the overall provides certified protection against molten metal splashes according to EN ISO 11611 Class 1, protecting the wearer during light welding work and related processes in industrial environments.
What do the EN 61482-2 ratings on this Portwest multi-standard overall mean?
The EN 61482-2 ratings on this multi-standard overall indicate that the garment provides protection against the thermal hazards of an electric arc. This model has been tested using both the open-arc method and the box test.
The overall achieves an APC 1 classification under EN 61482-1-2 and an ELIM value of 13 CAL/CM² under EN 61482-1-1. This means that the wearer is effectively protected against burns caused by the intense heat of an unexpected electric discharge.
The overall features a comfortable action back for extra freedom of movement, nine practical storage pockets including a ruler pocket and convenient knee pockets that are adjustable in two positions.
Features:
- Protection against radiant, convective and contact heat
- Certified protection against molten metal splashes
- Side access openings
- Ruler pocket
- Concealed front button closure for easy access
- Action back for extra freedom of movement
- Velcro adjustable cuffs for a good fit
- Patch back pocket
- Triple-stitched seams for greater durability
- Knee pad pockets adjustable in 2 positions
- Radio loops for easily clipping on a radio
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV radiation
- 9 storage pockets
- Suitable for use in an ATEX environment
- CE-CAT III
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
Material and care:
- Outer material: 99% Cotton, 1% Carbon Fiber, Chemical finish (345 g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 60°C, normal 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, EN 61482-2 EN 61482-1-1 (ELIM 13 CAL/CM², ATPV 14 CAL/CM² ), EN 61482-2 EN 61482-1-2 APC 1, EN 13034 Type 6, ASTM F1959/F1959M-12 (ATPV=13.6 Cal/CM2 (HAF=82%))