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EN ISO 11612 is the standard for protective clothing which protects against heat and flame. Users for these garments include those who work in oil & gas, welding & allied processes, mining, petroleum and many other industries.
There are a host of specific tests conducted as part of EN ISO 11612, including tests for: Flame Spread, Tensile Strength, Tear Resistance, and Heat Resistance.
Flame Spread Test:
A flame is held against the fabric for ten seconds. After it is removed the fabric should not continue to burn. There should be no hole formation, melting or molten debris.
Tensile Strength Test:
The fabric must be able to withstand a minimum force of 300 newtons while being stretched or grabbed.
Tear Resistance Test:
The fabric must be able to withstand a minimum force of 10 newtons before it will tear.
Heat Resistance Test:
The fabric is placed in an oven at 180oC and must not ignite melt or shrink within the first 5 minutes in order to comply with the standard.
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Bizflame™ 88/12 guarantees high performance flame resistance and maximum comfort. The high cotton content provides an ultra soft handle while the Polyamide offers excellent abrasion and tear resistance. This fabric meets international safety standards and is the perfect choice for a variety of work environments.
Bizflame™ 88/12 guarantees high performance flame resistance and maximum comfort. The high cotton content provides an ultra soft handle while the Polyamide offers excellent abrasion and tear resistance. This fabric meets international safety standards and is the perfect choice for a variety of work environments.
Bizflame™ 88/12 guarantees high performance flame resistance and maximum comfort. The high cotton content provides an ultra soft handle while the Polyamide offers excellent abrasion and tear resistance. This fabric meets international safety standards and is the perfect choice for a variety of work environments.
Bizflame™ 88/12 guarantees high performance flame resistance and maximum comfort. The high cotton content provides an ultra soft handle while the Polyamide offers excellent abrasion and tear resistance. This fabric meets international safety standards and is the perfect choice for a variety of work environments.
Bizflame™ 88/12 guarantees high performance flame resistance and maximum comfort. The high cotton content provides an ultra soft handle while the Polyamide offers excellent abrasion and tear resistance. This fabric meets international safety standards and is the perfect choice for a variety of work environments.
Bizflame™ 88/12 guarantees high performance flame resistance and maximum comfort. The high cotton content provides an ultra soft handle while the Polyamide offers excellent abrasion and tear resistance. This fabric meets international safety standards and is the perfect choice for a variety of work environments.
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Wash at a Maximum Temperature of 60°C using a normal wash cycle
This item can be tumble dried on a low temperature setting
This item can be ironed on a medium temperature setting of up to 150°C
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