TenCate Tecasafe Plus Knit Fabric -- Occupational Health & Safety

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TenCate Tecasafe Plus Knit Fabric

The most comfortable flame-resistant fabrics in ANSI 107-certified, high-visibility is TenCate Tecasafe Plus Knit Fabric with Coolderm Technology. With more than 8 cal/cm” (or HRC2) protection, this hypoallergenic textile keeps workers cool when it’s hot and drier when it’s cool. The FR protection will never wash off or wear away.

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