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The Portwest Bizflame Ultra Bib & Brace is designed for adult males working in demanding environments requiring high levels of protection against heat and flame hazards. Its key benefit is offering multi-hazard protection combined with durable comfort and functionality, ensuring longevity in tough conditions. A potential caveat is the specialized care required for its FR properties, necessitating adherence to specific washing and drying instructions to maintain effectiveness.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Waist Size UK | 30 |
| Brand | Portwest |
It protects against radiant, convective, and contact heat, arc flash (ARC 2, CE-CAT III), and limited chemical splashes (Type PB [6]).
Yes, you can wash it in a home machine at a maximum of 60°C with a mild process. However, industrial laundry is recommended to best maintain its protective properties.
It is certified for protection against radiant, convective, and contact heat and sparks, making it suitable for many welding applications. Always consult your safety officer for specific job requirements.
It means there are no metal components (like zippers, buttons, or rivets) on the garment. This is crucial in environments where there is a risk of electrical discharge or where metal could cause sparks.
Select your correct size based on waist measurements. Adjust the shoulder straps and the hem for a comfortable, secure fit that does not restrict movement but covers adequately.
The lifespan depends on usage and care. The Bizflame Ultra fabric is designed for longevity, but regular inspection for wear and tear is advised, especially in demanding industrial environments. Adhering to care instructions will maximize its useful life.
Yes, the ergonomic design allows for layering. However, ensure any underlayers do not compromise the fit or the protective capabilities of the bib and brace, and are themselves appropriate for the work environment.
Ensure that washing and drying instructions are strictly followed. Avoid using bleach, fabric softeners, or harsh detergents, as these can degrade FR treatments. Professional industrial laundering is recommended for best results.
Check if the garment is within its expected lifespan for the conditions of use. If damage is minor, professional repair might be possible. For significant wear or damage, replacement may be necessary.
Adjust the shoulder straps and the hem to achieve a comfortable and secure fit. Ensure the correct size was selected. Knee pads can be added to the knee pad pockets for added comfort and protection.
Inspect the garment regularly for signs of excessive wear, especially in high-friction areas. Limit exposure to sharp objects and abrasive surfaces where possible. The FR polyester content provides good abrasion resistance, but all fabrics have limits.
Setup: This garment requires no assembly or setup. It is ready to wear upon purchase. Ensure you select the correct size for optimal fit and protection. The adjustable hem can be modified to ensure the garment ends at the desired length, and knee pads (sold separately) can be inserted into the designated pockets for enhanced protection.
Compatibility: This bib and brace is designed to be worn as protective workwear. Its certifications (EN ISO 11612, EN ISO 11611, IEC 61482-2, EN 13034, ASTM F1959) indicate compatibility for use in environments with specific thermal and electrical hazards. It is 100% metal-free, making it suitable for environments where conductive materials are a concern.
Care Instructions: To maintain the flame-resistant properties and longevity of the Bizflame Ultra Bib & Brace, adhere strictly to the following care instructions:
