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Basic reusable gas-tight suit intended for lighter industrial work. Made from a soft and durable material. Certified to EN 943-1.
- Strong yet soft and durable material,
- Ideal against alkalis, low concentration acids and cooling media, e.g. ammonia,
- Intended for low hazard environments.
AlphaTec® LIGHT comes in four different designs to fit all user preferences:
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Encapsulating design type CV (wide vision visor with 3D depth of 20 cm) – Well-proven design that fits on top of all major SCBA brands and bottle sizes
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Encapsulating design type VP1 (larger visor) – Fits on top of all major SCBA brands and bottle sizes
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Non-encapsulating design type T – Suitable for work in confined spaces
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Encapsulating design type FREEFLOW- For use with external air source (see Air-Fed Garments)
Garment material
- Strong and flexible polyester fabric, coated with PVC on both sides. This construction provides a soft and durable material with good resistance to a wide range of industrial chemicals.
Seams
- Seams are stitched and sealed with a welded-on tape on the outside.
Colour
- Orange
Standards
- EN 943-1:2015 and EN 943-1/FprA1:2018
- EN 1073-2:2002 (radioactive particle protection)
- EN 14126:2003 (infective agent protection)
- EN 1149-5:2008 (antistatic suit material)
- SOLAS*
* Only non-encapsulating / type T suits.
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Substance
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Penetration time in minutes |
| Sodium hydroxide, 40% | >480 |
| Sulphuric acid, 96% | >120 |
| Ammonia gas | >480 |
| Ammonia liquid, 99,5% | >480 |
