Description
Item Details
- Tychem® 5000 fabric is composed of a multi-layer film barrier laminated to a durable 2.0 oz/yd2 polypropylene substrate. Tychem® 5000 fabric is strong and durable for rigorous activities and rugged situations involving liquid splash and provides barrier to a broad range of chemicals.
Features
- Extends over shoulders to provide full head protection
- Taped seams provide strong chemical resistance against heavy liquid splashes A sewn seam is covered with a strip of compatible chemical-resistant material through heat sealing
- 20 mil PVC visor
- Attached vest design with elastic at shoulders and strap for torso to secure in place
- Manufactured under specifications that do not contain natural rubber latex
- Meets the US industry requirements for blood (ASTM F1670) and viral penetration (ASTM F1671) protecting against several bloodborne pathogen exposure risks
Specifications
- ASTM F739
Applications
- Use when potential exposure to Chemical warfare agents exists.
Caution
- Tychem® should not be used around heat, flames, sparks or in potentially flammable or explosive environments.
- Garments made of Tychem® fabrics should have slip-resistant or anti-slip materials on the outer surface of boots, shoe covers, or other garment surfaces in conditions where slipping could occur.
Product Attributes
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Clothing Type | Hood |
| Trade Name | Tychem® 5000 |
| Clothing Size | One Size Fits Most |
| Material | Tychem® 5000 |
| Color | Tan |
| Thickness | 18 mil |
| Seam | Taped |
| Closure | Hook And Loop Waist Closure |
| Microsite | 740-TychemChem |