Sealtex Flame Hi-Vis FR Trousers, Orange

Standards and labels

• EN ISO 20471:2013

  High-visibility clothing with the EN ISO 20471:2013 rating is tested for its ability to visually signal the wearer's presence in all light conditions, including daylight and vehicle headlights in the dark. This ensures the clothing makes you clearly visible to others, significantly reducing the risk of accidents in hazardous environments.

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  Reflective Strip Area Grade 1

  Provides the lowest level of visibility for low-risk situations. It is intended for use in off-road areas or where traffic speeds are below 30 km/h, such as in parking lots or warehouses.

• EN 13034:2005

  Protective clothing, such as coveralls and aprons, with the EN 13034:2005 rating are tested for limited protection against light spray, liquid aerosols, or low-volume splashes of liquid chemicals. This means the clothing provides a barrier against minor chemical exposure, allowing you time to safely remove it before chemicals penetrate.

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  Liquid Chemical Protection Type 6

  Provides protection against light sprays, liquid aerosols, and low-pressure, low-volume splashes of liquid chemicals. It is intended for use in low-risk situations where a full chemical barrier is not required, such as industrial cleaning or maintenance.

• EN 1149-5

  Protective clothing with the EN 1149-5 rating is tested for its ability to dissipate electrostatic charges, preventing sparks. This protects you by reducing the risk of explosions in hazardous environments where flammable substances or gases are present.

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• EN 343:2019

  Protective clothing with the EN 343:2019 rating is tested for resistance to water penetration and water vapor, meaning how well it keeps you dry from external wetness and allows sweat to escape. This ensures you stay comfortable and protected in rain, snow, fog, and humid conditions.

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  Breathability Class 1

  This garment protects against rain and foul weather. It has the lowest level of breathability in its class, making it suitable for short-duration tasks or work with low physical activity to help keep you dry.

  Downpour X

  Provides certified protection against rain, fog, and ground moisture for everyday use. This garment is tested for waterproofness and breathability but has not undergone the optional, final simulated downpour test for a finished garment.

  Waterproofness Class 3

  Provides the highest level of protection against rain, snow, and fog for extended periods. This garment is ideal for working in heavy rain and other harsh weather conditions, keeping you dry and comfortable.

• EN ISO 14116:2015

  Protective clothing and materials with the EN ISO 14116:2015 rating are tested for limited flame spread, ensuring they do not continue to burn or melt after brief contact with small flames. This means your garment will resist ignition and self-extinguish quickly, reducing the risk of injury from minor flame exposure.

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  Flame Spread Test Index 1

  This material limits flame spread if it briefly contacts a small flame. It is intended for outerwear and must be worn over other flame-resistant garments, not next to the skin.

• PPE Category 3

  PPE stands for "personal protective equipment." PPE Category 3 refers to equipment that is complex and provide the highest level of protection such as powered respirators, SCBA, and full body suits. In Europe, PPE Category 3 must meet certain safety standards set by the European Union, which means that it must be designed and manufactured to protect the user without causing harm. Companies that make or sell PPE must prove that it meets these standards. They also must have a quality management system in place, have to be audited regularly by a notified body and have to have a technical documentation.