FR41 High Visibility Fire Resistant Jacket – Portwest

Description

The FR41 is constructed from “Sealtex Flame”a fire resistant PU-coated polyester material which offers maximum wind, rain and fire protection.

Sealtex Flame is 100% polyester with a FR and anti-static chemical treatment. The FR and anti-static properties of this FR High Visibility Rain Jacket are good for a total of 5 washes.

This jacket is a high-visibility yellow and specifically designed to illuminate the wearer and make her identifiable as a human in all ranges of lighting. The heat-resistant reflective tape along the arms, chest and knees significantly minimize the chance of accidental injury in low-light working conditions.

• 100% PU-coated polyester with FR and anti-static treatment
• FR and Anti-static properties diminish after 5 washes
• 2″ Reflective tape improve night-time visibility
• Full-length storm-flap w/ brass zipper closure
• Concealable drawstring adjustable hood
• Metal snap adjustable cuffs
• 2x – cargo pockets w/ flap
• Microwelded seams

7.5oz Sealtex Flame (100% PU-coated Polyester, FR Treated )

• 100% Polyester – Strong, durable and inexpensive
• PU-coating – Makes fabric 100% water and windproof
• FR chemical treatment diminishes after 5 washes
• Anti-static chemical treatment begins to fade after 5 washes

Fire Resistant Properties

• EN ISO 14116 Index 1 (/5H/40)
• EN 1149 -5EN ISO 20471 Class 3
• EN 13034 Type 6
• EN 343 Class 3:1
• ANSI/ISEA 107-2015 TYPE R CLASS 3

Washing Instructions

• Do not boil, bleach or tumble dry
• Do not use soap or soap powder or bleach
• Use detergents
• Machine wash warm
• Line dry
• Do not dry clean
• No not iron

Portwest’s FR41 is built with Sealtex Flame®, a uniquely treated blend of fire resistant PU-coated polyester; designed to protect the wearer from contact, convective and radiant heat sources.

When it comes to rain, the PU-polyester construction is 100% waterproof, preventing water and moisture from seeping through the jacket and protecting you. Additionality, all seams are micro-welded to ensure waterproofness and the center front zip closure is reinforced with full-length storm flaps.

When it comes to low visibility, the Portwest FR41 features 2” heat resistant reflective tape on the arms, chest and shoulders; meeting ANSI/ISEA 107 High visibility Type R Class 3 standards. The hood is fully adjustable and can even be concealed by comfortable packing inside the garment. The cuffs feature metal snap closure for further waterproofness and comfort.

The ANSI 107 safety standard is a specific set of regulations for defining High-visibility Safety Apparel.

The 2015 revision of the ANSI 107 standard consolidated classifications into Type and Class.

Type R – Designates this product is intended for ROADWAY use.
Class 3 – Specifies this product meets the following minimum requirements:
– 1240 in² of background material
– 310 in² of reflective material
– 2″ (1″ for split designs) width of reflective material

The EN 1149-5 Safety Standard specifically tests the ability of a fabric to protect the wearer against the danger of static electricity.

This product MEETS the performance requirements set by the EN 1149-5 standard. This product is fully capable to protect the wearer against the danger posed by static electricity.

The EN 13034 standard tests whether a product products limited protection against liquid chemicals.

This standard specifies this product meets the following specification:

“Seams should minimize or prevent penetration of liquid through stitch holes or other components of a seam. Seam strength must obtain at least Class 1 (>30N).”

EN 343 specifies the protection a garment and its seam can provide against moisture such like: Rain, Snow, Fog and Humidity.

Test on Fabric: Class 3 – Garment meets the max (13000 Pa) water resistance rating.
Test on Seams: Class 1 – Garment meets the minimum (8000 Pa) water resistance rating.

The EN ISO 20471 classification is an international standard of requirements and test methods of high visibility workwear.

A Class 3 certification specifies this garment meets the required minimum of 0.20sqm of reflective tape and the 0.80sqm of Fluorescent Material.

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