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Chemical Protection

INFORMATION & IDEAS

Choosing the Correct Type 4 Chemical Protective Coverall Red arrow, click to navigate

Online training provided by DuPont Personal Protection to assist you in choosing your Type 4 chemical protective coverall.

Cleanroom Protection with Tyvek® Clothing Red arrow, click to navigate

Effective combination of personal and product protection in a Cleanroom.

Cost Effectiveness of Fabrics and Garments Made of Nomex® Red arrow, click to navigate

DuPont™ Nomex® fibre is a highly cost-effective solution in terms of cost per wear thanks to its exceptional durability.

Cytostatic Contamination Protection with Tyvek® and Tychem® Red arrow, click to navigate

In addition to providing product protection, Tyvek® and Tychem® also meet the requirements of Category III for personal protection from chemicals.

Donning and Doffing Red arrow, click to navigate

Learn more about the correct procedures for the donning and doffing of personal protective coveralls.

DuPont Guide on Chemical Risk Assessment Red arrow, click to navigate

There are multiple protection needs to consider when choosing chemical protective garments. Performing a thorough workplace risk assessment is essential to selecting safe, comfortable and compliant chemical protective clothing for industrial workers.

DuPont Guide on Personal Chemical Protection Red arrow, click to navigate

Workers can be exposed to a multitude of hazards, from chemicals, dusts, radioactive particles, fibres, dioxins and lubricants, to biological and phytosanitary substances. DuPont assists safety managers in making their PPE selection and provides excellent chemical protective garments.

Excellent Permeation Resistance to Chemicals Red arrow, click to navigate

Independent tests confirm that protective clothing made of DuPont™ Tyvek® provides excellent permeation resistance to chemicals.

Nomex® Garment Weight Benefits Red arrow, click to navigate

Typical protective fabrics made of Nomex® fibres can be up to 40% lighter than cotton and cotton-blended fabrics which were treated with flame-retardant chemicals.

Nomex® Helps Protect against Chemical Splash Hazards Red arrow, click to navigate

Chemical hazards can occur in conjunction with thermal hazards, such as accidental splashes of chemical products onto protective clothing, or through leakages of chemical products.

Nomex® Helps Protect against Electrostatic Discharge Hazards Red arrow, click to navigate

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can lead to the generation of sparks with energy levels sufficient to ignite possible surrounding vapours, aerosols of flammable liquids or dust particles, leading to an explosion.

Nomex® Moisture Management Benefits Red arrow, click to navigate

Fabrics and garments made of DuPont™ Nomex® help enable light-weight solutions with excellent moisture management.

Safety and More = DuPont PPE Products Red arrow, click to navigate

DuPont provides excellent garments for workers that may be exposed to a multitude of chemical hazards and helps customers to address their needs. Precisely understanding work-related hazards assists safety managers in making their selection from a wide range of PPE products.

Working Safely in Potentially Explosive Areas Red arrow, click to navigate

Learn why protective equipment needs to be certified for use in potentially explosive atmospheres, or “Ex-zones”, and how DuPont™ Tyvek® and DuPont™ Tychem® can help protect workers in these zones.

 
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