Toray Textiles Europe has launched
a range of heat and flame resistant
fabrics, ThermGuard High Visibility
and ThermGuard Molten Repel.
ThermGuard High Visibility can
be supplied in any EN 471 high
visibility colour iToray Textiles Europe has launched
a range of heat and flame resistant
fabrics, ThermGuard High Visibility
and ThermGuard Molten Repel.
ThermGuard High Visibility can
be supplied in any EN 471 high
visibility colour including GO/RT
3279. The fabric conforms to
industry standards and in particular
ISO 11612: 2008 for clothing that
protects against heat and flame, EN
471 GO/RT 3279 high visibility work
wear and EN 61482-1-1: 2009
protection against the thermal
hazards of an electric arc with an
open arc rating of >8cal/cm2.
ThermGuard Molten Repel is a
durable fabric that protects against
large and small molten metal
splashes. Because of the combined
technology of Teflon and meta
aramid, the fabric provides 'nonstick'
and heat and flame resistance
properties. This new technology is
said to shed molten metals while
retaining its properties for over 50
washes and achieving ISO 11612: D3
and E3.
