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Protect Your People to Type 5 & 6 Protective Coverall Selection A guide to the types and selection of common Type 5 & 6 protective coveralls

Protect Your People Protect Your People Type 5 & 6 Selection Guide This guide provides detailed descriptions and technical information for Lakeland’s range of garments for protection against CE Types 5 (hazardous dust) & 6 (light liquid spray) applications. This booklet also provides an easy to follow guide to selection of the most appropriate garment for your application. Given that all garments in the market are based on one of three essential fabric types, this guide covers the important factors for consideration; protection, durability, comfort and design. It shows that Lakeland offers...

Protect Your People Protect Your People Type 5 & 6 Suit Selection Guide Type 5 & 6 Suit Selection Guide Protection types CE Testing - Physical properties and comparisions Fabrics used for Type 5 & 6 garments fabric types What is Type 5 & 6 protection? Type 5- Hazardous Dry Particles Type tests help to understand these protection types: Fabric profile / physical tests CE Type Tests Type Tests for Types 1 to 6 Finished Garment Tests - Type 5: Hazardous Dry Particles - Type 6: Reduced (aerosol) Liquid Spray Reduced Liquid (aerosol) Spray Seam Strength Test - EN ISO 13935-2 ‘to identify the...

Protect Your People Protect Your People Type 5 & 6 Suit Selection Guide Type 5 & 6 Suit Selection Guide • Resistance to liquid penetration • Resistance to liquid repellency • Resistance to penetration by infectious agents liquid protection EN ISO 6530 Fabric penetration / Repellency Testing Sodium Hydroxide (10%) Fabric sample Absorbant fabric Percentage of liquid running off the fabric • Application of common sense Some manufacturers suggest Moisture Vapour Transmission Rate (MVTR) - the tendency of a fabric to allow moisture vapour to pass through - is equivalent to breathability and...

Protect Your People Protect Your People Design Features Type 5 & 6 Suit Selection Guide How can garment design and features make the garment more effective? What features are standard on Lakeland Type 5 & 6 garments? Design Features Pattern Design Garment Size Effective sizing and styling of a garment has a major effect on protection, comfort and durability. Low cost garments often are sized smaller in order to use less fabric and save cost. A poorly sized garment is often uncomfortable and will not last - it may be lower cost but is not a real saving. Garment Features The design and...

Protect Your People Protect Your People Serged (stitched) overlocked seams Stitched & Bound seams Entry level SMMS based hazardous dust (Type 5) and liquid aerosol (Type 6) protective coverall with high comfort level. Breathable SMMS fabric with stitched and bound seams for superior comfort and protection. 45gsm SMMS fabric with high breathability and superior level of comfort. Air permeability over 10 times that of flash-spun polyethylene or microporous film laminates. Air permeability negates generation of the bellows effect which on low-breathable fabrics encourage penetration of...

Protect Your People Protect Your People Stitched & Bound seams INDEX ENTYPE 11/0/0 943 TYPE 1a Stitched & Bound seams SafeGardTM 76 version with SMMS fabric and red bound seams. Specifically developed to meet the French Asbestos Industry regulations. • • • • Inset sleeves – torso shaped to body to mazimise freedom of movement and negate the need for thumbloops. Tougher fabric for more demanding applications Addition of unique scrim results in highest tear strength in its class – tougher and more durable for more demanding environments. Stitched and bound exterior seams to enhance strength...

Protect Your People Protect Your People Serged (stitched) overlocked seams MicroMax® NS EN 943 TYPE 1a TYPE 1 Serged (stitched) overlocked seams High quality microporous film laminate fabric provides superior liquid resistance against liquids, light oils and light sprays of liquid chemicals. • • • • Type 5 & 6 protective coverall with protective rear sleeve for harness lanyard. • • • • • Lakeland “Super-B” ergonomic styling – unique combination of three design elements to optimise fit, durability and freedom of movement. Three piece hood for rounder head shape and greater comfort. Inset...

Protect Your People Protect Your People Bound seams MicroMax® NS Cool Suit TYPE 1 INDEX EN 943 TYPE 1a TYPE 11/0/0 Stitched & Taped Seams Microporous film laminate Type 5 & 6 protective coverall with breathable rear panel for comfort & bound seams for added protection and durability. • • • • • • Physical Properties Property Abrasion Resistance Flex Cracking Trapezoidal Tear Tensile Strength Puncture Resistance Anti-static Seam Strength Physical Properties MicroMax® NS /TS Abrasion Resistance Flex Cracking Trapezoidal Tear Tensile Strength Puncture Resistance Anti-static Chemical Repellency...

Protect Your People Protect Your People MicroMax® TS Cool Suit Stitched & Taped Seams Microporous film laminate coverall with taped seams and covered breathable rear panel. Seam Strength Lakeland “Super-B” ergonomic styling – unique combination of three design elements to optimise fit, durability and freedom of movement. Three piece hood for rounder head shape and greater comfort. Inset sleeves – torso shaped to body to mazimise freedom of movement and negate the need for thumbloops. Two piece crotch gusset – enhances freedom of movement and reduced crotch splitting. Physical Properties...

Protect Your People Protect Your People Serged (stitched) overlocked seams Flame retardant Type 5 & 6 breathable coverall • • • • • • • • • • When should PyrolonTM FR Type 5 & 6 coveralls be used? Pyrolon garments meet the requirements of EN 14116 (Index 1) for garment for protection against flames and heat. Includes nylon scrim which improves strength and durability.. Fabric will not ignite, chars at low temperature and unlike standard disposables does not continue burning after the ignition source is withdrawn. Can safely be used over thermal protective garments without compromising...