Higher-Level Protection from Tychem® Responder® CSM
Tychem® Responder® CSM is scientifically engineered to handle the challenges of chemical warfare agents, military site cleanup, and HAZMAT first response.
Combining multiple barrier films laminated to both sides of a high-strength polypropylene substrate, Tychem® Responder® CSM provides high-level protection against toxic and corrosive gases and liquid chemicals. Tychem® Responder® CSM fabrics are tested by a third party laboratory to assess its chemical permeation resistance. DuPont has data for over 330 chemicals for DuPont™ Tychem® Responder® CSM in SafeSPEC™ so that the user can select an appropriate garment. Tychem® Responder® CSM is a patented fabric specialized for chemical weapon demilitarization.
- Provides at least 30 minutes of protection against over 325 chemical challenges
- Primarily used for chemical weapon demilitarization
- Available in desert sand for discretionary purposes
- Garment styles include fully encapsulated vapor protective Level A and liquid-splash protective coveralls
INFORMATION & IDEAS
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EPA Guidelines
Brief summary of the US EPA's (Environmental Protection Agency) "Level's of Protection (LOP)" as applicable to those individuals involved in handling hazardous materials. LOP's are based on the type of respiratory protection required to ensure the safety of the user under the specified conditions of use.
