In order to comply with EN ISO 11611 all external pockets must be flapped, except for side pockets below the waist which do not extend more than ten degrees forward of the seam.
A single rule pocket with an opening not greater than 75mm is permitted behind the side seam on one or both legs.
To meet EN ISO 11611 tensile strength must be at least 400N and tear strength must be at least 15N for class 1 and 20N for class 2.
For example:
Portwest's winning FR50 style has a tensile strength value of at least 500N and tear strength of at least 25N after 50 washes.
This international standard specifies minimum basic safety requirements and test methods for protective clothing for use in welding and allied processes (excluding hand protection). There are two classes with specific performance requirements.
Class 1 is protection against less hazardous welding techniques and situations, causing lower levels of spatter and radiant heat.
Class 2 is protection against more hazardous welding techniques and situations, causing higher levels of spatter and radiant heat.
The EN ISO 11611: standard has the following parameters:
Introducing the Portwest Leather Welding Apron in a classic Tan shade – a perfect blend of superior craftsmanship and utmost safety. Crafted from premium quality split cowhide leather, this apron is stitched with durable Para-aramid to provide exemplary protection. Specifically designed to shield the torso and upper legs during welding tasks, it promises resilience even in the harshest working environments.
Key Features:
The Portwest Leather Welding Apron in Tan isn't just an accessory; it's a testament to Portwest’s dedication to blending safety with style. Whether you're an amateur welder or a seasoned professional, this apron is designed to elevate your welding experience and protect you in every scenario.
Specifications are subject to change - See Terms & Conditions for more info
Portwest has been independently rated by Ecovadis for its environmental, social, and ethical performance and achieved a silver rating, meaning they are in the top 25% of globally rated companies.
The pillars taken into consideration include the environment, labour practices and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.
This product conforms with essential health and safety requirements as set out in European Directives.
Do not wash this item
EU Declaration of Conformity
