Protective Fabrics


Westex

Insulating Fabric

Westex and 3M have partnered to produce a new product,Thinsulate™ Insulation FR quilted to INDURA® Ultra Soft®fabric. This insulation is designed to achieve lightweight warmth and comfort;is made from a flame-resistant blend of aramid, modacrylic, and polyesterfibers; and features quality drape characteristics to aid in garment styling.


    Milliken & Co.

    FR Fabric

    Milliken & Company's new patent-pending Amplitude™ line of high-performance flame resistant fabrics for industrial work wear are processed ammonia-free and constructed of a cotton/nylon blend designed to help mitigate potential injuries due to electric arc and flash fire exposure, while providing enhanced durability and comfort.


      Protective Industrial Products Inc.

      CUT-RESISTANT GLOVES

      Protective IndustrialProducts' second generation of cut-resistant gloves features new DSM Dyneemaspun yarns, which are 15 times stronger than quality steel on an equal weight basis.The gloves are available with or without coatings and can be launderedrepeatedly, even with bleach, to extend their wearable lives.


        Kermel

        ELECTRICAL-RESISTANT FABRIC

        Kermel's GlenGuard® protective fabric is NFPA 70E Class 2approved and weighs six ounces per square yard. The fibers used are producer dyed and available in cool blue, navy, orange, red, tan, yellow, or in custom colors at customers' request. The shade is part of the polymer matrix and does not fade with extensive washing or exposure to sunlight.


          Carroll Manufacturing & Sales

          DISPOSABLE FROCK

          CMS' disposable, Flavorseal® Frock with apron and sleeves attached is a one-piece barrier control garment. The USDA-accepted, one-size-fits-all frock is ideal for use in facilities with direct food contact; it is made of embossed, 3-mil polyethylene that repels liquids and offers warmth with light weight. It is available in four colors.


            Michelin Footwear

            VENTED WORK BOOT

            Michelin Footwear's new line of HydroEdge work boots for heavy-industry workers features an advanced outsole system that is designed for optimal comfort and safety. Incorporating O2F air flow technology, a vent in the midsole allows air to move into the boot while keeping water and debris out.


              North Safety Products

              COLD WEATHER GLOVE

              The North Polar® glove, by North Safety Products, is an insulated, hard-wearing leather palm work glove that is made to keep wearers' hands and wrists safe from general work hazards while working in the biting cold. The waterproof, general-purpose glove is ideal for cold environments.


                Best Glove Inc.

                HI-VIS GLOVE

                Best Glove's newest addition to its Zorb-IT® family of general purpose gloves, the Zorb-IT® HV is a fluorescent-orange glove that combines high visibility and sure-grip features to help keep workers safe. Its durable nylon shell is flat-dipped in Best's sponge nitrile for grease and oil absorption.


                  MCR Safety

                  DEXTEROUS GLOVES

                  MCR Safety's Professional Grade Ninja series gloves feature unique shell and polymer combination technology. Similar to sport and fashion gloves, the Ninja X, Ninja Flex, and Ninja Max are user friendly and offer an assortment of dexterity and sense of touch. They come in sizes small through extra large and are proprietary, silicone-free bi-polymer coated, and treated with Actifresh® to kill bacteria.


                    Dupont

                    FR FABRIC

                    DuPont's expanded Protera™ product line of inherently flame-resistant fabrics is specifically engineered to protect against electric arc hazards. The line meets NFPA 70E and the new National Electrical Safety Code requirements and comes available in two fabric weights: 6.5 ounces per square yard for shirts and coveralls, and 8.0 ounces per square yard for pants.


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