GTB ET ENHANCED ROBUSTNESS GAS-TIGHT SUIT

Description:

The fully encapsulating GTB is a Type 1A – ET enhanced robustness reusable gas-tight suit covering both the wearer and breathing apparatus. Manufactured in a choice of hard wearing reusable suit materials including;

Viton®/Butyl/Viton® (VBV), a premium coated fabric in high visibility orange DuPont™ Viton® that provides excellent chemical protection and is the hardest wearing fabric option in the GTB suit range.

ChloroTex a high-performance laminate material with a CSM (chlorosulfonated polyethylene) rubber orange inner and red outer surface and an internal chemical barrier film. Chlorotex proves excellent chemical resistance in a comparatively lightweight but durable reusable garment material.

Laminate Viton® material consists of a polyester fabric coated one side with orange fireproof DuPont™ Viton® and one side with grey thermoplastic with an insert barrier film.

Specifications:

• Encapsulating design for Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) worn inside the suit
• Gas-tight zip running from side of head to lower thigh, covered by double zip flap with hook & loop fastener
• Protection against liquid & gaseous chemicals (Type 1), infective agents and chemical warfare agents
• Inward Leakage tested to EN 1073-2:2002, Class 3 with a Nominal Protection Factor (NPF) >9090
• Gas-tight locking cuff system for changing gloves
• Dual glove system consisting of a Kemblok™ chemical barrier inner glove bonded to an outer neoprene glove for mechanical protection
• Two exhalation valves maintain a comfortable working pressure inside the suit
• Rigid chemically resistant double layer visor permitting clear undistorted vision and a wide field of view
• Bat-wing sleeves allow wearer to remove their hand from the glove to check gauges and other equipment inside the suit
• Adjustable internal support belt
• Choice of fixed or detachable chemical safety boots or sock feet
• Internal pressure test to ISO 17491-1:2012 conducted prior to despatch to confirm the suit is gas-tight
• Fifteen year shelf-life, with internal pressure test required annually or after each use
• TYPE 1A | EN 943-2:2019 (ET)
• Gas-Tight Chemical Protective Suits for Emergency Teams
• Material Performance
• EN 14126:2003
• Protective Clothing Against Infective Agents

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