The Portwest BZ506 flame-resistant coverall is a work protective garment that offers safety, comfort, and quality. It is designed to protect the wearer from thermal and electrical hazards in the workplace, especially in flash fire situations. It also offers a perfect fit and aesthetic appeal.
It is made from 99% cotton and 1% carbon fiber. This fabric is highly resistant to fire and electrostatic discharge, which prevents the spread of flames and the buildup of electrical charges. It also has a weight of 330 g/m², giving it great durability and wear resistance.
The coverall features several details that enhance its functionality and safety. It has a high collar with a hook-and-loop closure to protect the neck and throat. It has a concealed double-slide front zipper, which prevents direct contact with the skin and prevents possible burns. It has two chest pockets with concealed zippers, two side pockets with flaps, a back pocket with a flap, a sleeve pocket with a flap, and a ruler pocket, allowing for the storage of tools and personal items. Reflective tape is double-stitched on the shoulders, arms, and legs, improving visibility in low-light conditions. It has adjustable cuffs with a hook-and-loop closure for a secure fit. It has a detachable hood with an adjustable drawstring, which can be stored in the collar when not in use. It has an elastic waistband to fit all sizes. It has a zippered back flap for easy access to the inner pants.
The suit meets international quality and safety standards, which guarantee its effectiveness and reliability. These standards are as follows:
- EN ISO 11612:2015, which specifies the performance requirements for protective clothing against heat and flames 1 . The coverall meets levels A1+A2, B1, C1, E3 and F1, indicating its resistance to contact, convective and radiant heat, molten metal splashes and electrical radiation 2 .
- EN ISO 11611:2015, which specifies the performance requirements for protective clothing for welding and related techniques 1 . The coverall complies with class 2, which indicates its suitability for work with higher risks 2 .
- EN 1149-5:2018, which specifies the performance requirements for protective clothing against electrostatic risks 1 . The coverall meets the requirements for dissipation of electrical charges and electrostatic shielding 2 .
- IEC 61482-2:2018, which specifies the performance requirements for protective clothing against the thermal hazards of an electric arc 1 . The coverall complies with Method A (ATPV), which indicates its thermal protection value against an electric arc 2 .
- ASTM F1959/F1959M-12, which specifies the test method for determining the thermal protection value against an electric arc 1 . The coverall has an ATPV value of 8.4 cal/cm² (HAF = 66%) 2 .
The suit has an ultraviolet protection factor (UPF) of 50+, which means it blocks 98% of UV rays. This helps prevent sun damage to the skin and reduces the risk of skin cancer.
The jumpsuit is available in three different colors: navy blue, orange, and red. It has a modern and practical design that adapts to the user's needs. It comes in sizes from XS to 5XL, allowing you to choose the most appropriate size based on your body measurements.
The coverall is an ideal garment for workers who face environments with risk of fire or explosion, such as welders, electricians, firefighters, oil workers, etc. It offers effective and long-lasting protection, without sacrificing comfort and versatility.
