Petrochemical

DuPont offers a wide range of chemical protective clothing, from low to high protection, that addresses the varying needs of workers in the oil & gas industry. This includes protection from sulfuric acid & caustic chemicals (used at most sites), 

protection from solvents, such as benzene, xylene, and toluene, and flare line protection.

Specifically at petrochemical palnts, workers may be exposed to a variety of chemical hazards on a site-by-site basis. Sulfuric acid and caustic chemicals are used at most sites as part of the refining process. Many sites also use a variety of solvents, including benzene, xylene and toluene. Key activities include:

  • Taking chemical samples
  • Breaking lines
  • Loading and unloading rail cars or tankers
  • Drumming product

The products below are frequently selected for use in the petrochemical industry, but this is not a comprehensive list.  Please click the Industry option in the Product Selector tool at the top of this page to specify your unique challenges and find the garment(s) that best suit your needs. 

Frequently Selected - Petrochemical

Tychem® 2000

QC122S YL
Tychem® 2000 offre une protection contre les projections de liquides légers pour des dizaines de produits chimiques industriels courants

Tychem® 2000 SFR

QS127T GR
Les combinaisons Tychem® 2000 SFR offrent une protection chimique et secondaire contre les flammes dans un vêtement léger. Elles fournissent une barrière efficace contre une gamme d'acides et de bases inorganiques

Tychem® 6000

TF611T GY
Les combinaisons Tychem® 6000 TF611 ont une capuche à interface élastomérique et offrent au moins 30 minutes de protection contre plus de 180 produits chimiques, y compris les agents de guerre chimique

RESOURCES - PETROCHEMICAL