Tychem® 5000 Adds Up to Protection
Providing protection against a broad range of chemicals and situations involving liquid splash, Tychem® 5000 is a strong and durable fabric.
A multi-layered barrier film laminated to a durable 2.0 oz/yd2 polypropylene substrate, Tychem® 5000 helps offer protection for those in hazardous environments. Tested and trusted, Tychem® 5000 styles C3198T and C3199T are certified to NFPA 1992. So whether the challenge is chemical handling, petro-chemical applications, hazardous materials/waste cleanup, hazmat response, or other jobs with potential exposures to chemicals, Tychem® 5000 can help protect your workers. Tychem® 5000 fabrics are tested by a third party laboratory to assess its chemical permeation resistance. DuPont has data for over 170 chemicals for Tychem® 5000 in SafeSPEC™ so that the user can select an appropriate garment.
- Tychem® 5000 provides at least 30 minutes of protection against over 150 chemical challenges
- For rigorous activities and rugged situations involving liquid splash
- Available in tan for discretionary purposes
- Available in coveralls, encapsulated suits, bib overalls, jackets, sleeved aprons, and hoods
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NFPA 1992 Overview
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