Portwest AF83 Araflame Orange Insulated Flame-Resistant Salopettes
The Portwest AF83 Araflame Orange Insulated Flame-Resistant Salopettes are ideal for work in the offshore industry as they effectively protects against cold, flames, heat and electrical arcs. The salopettes feature side leg openings to make it easy to fit them over your work boots, and the straps are elasticated for your comfort.
What Can the Araflame Orange Insulated Flame-Resistant Salopettes Do to Help Me?
The salopettes have several helpful features:
- Fireproof: The salopettes are made from flame resistant fabric, and is certified as protective against dangers associated with welding like splashes of molten metal
- Warm: Insulated for warmth in cold winter conditions
- Comfortable: The straps are elasticated and the back is raised for your comfort
- Functional: Side leg opening for ease in fitting over work boots
The salopettes are made from Araflame Plus, a lightweight, strong fabric which is extremely flame resistant and offers anti static protection. The flame resistant properties are permanent and will not weaken with washing.
Are the Portwest Salopettes Available in Any Other Colours?
Yes, the salopettes are also available in Navy.
Who Can Use the Portwest Flame Resistant Insulated Salopettes?
The salopettes are ideal for use with the Araflame Flame Resistant Winter Coat, and together they make excellent attire for the offshore industry. The salopettes offer protection from cold, flames, heat and electrical arcs.
Which Size Is Right For Me?
To find the right size for you please measure the circumference of your waist as illustrated in the diagram below. You can then find the corresponding size with reference to the table, and select the right option from the drop down menu at the top of the page.
Size | Waist Measurement (cm) |
Small | 76 - 80cm |
Medium | 84 - 88cm |
Large | 92 - 96cm |
Extra Large | 100 - 104cm |
XX-Large | 108 - 112cm |
XXX-Large | 116 - 120cm |
Which Standards Do the Salopettes Meet?
The salopettes have been extensively tested so you can be completely certain of your safety.
- EN 11612:
- A1: Limited flame spread
- A2: Limited flame spread, hemmed
- B1: Convective heat (scale 1-3)
- C1: Radiant heat (scale 1 - 4)
- F1: Contact heat (scale 1 - 3)
- EN 1149:
- 5: Protects against electrostatic discharge in case of an explosion
- EN ISO 11611:
- ASTM F1959/F1959M-12 ATPV 33.6 CAL/CM² (HAF 91.9%)
- ELIM testing in progress
What Do These Certifications Mean?
- EN 11612: This standard determines whether a garment offers protection against heat and flames, and whether this protection extends to convective, radiant or contact heat
- EN 11611: This standard shows whether an item of clothing is suitable for welding or similar tasks and will protect the wearer from heat and metal splashes
- EN 1149-5: This standard demonstrates whether a garment protects against electrostatic discharge in environments such as petrochemical refineries where there is a risk of explosion
- ASTM F1959: This standard determines the arc rating of a garment, which is the amount of energy needed to pass through the fabric to cause a second or third degree burn
The salopettes are protective against convective, radiant and contact heat, and also qualify as suitable for welding where metal splashes are a danger. The salopettes are also certified as protective against electrostatic discharge and arc flashes.
Is There More Information About Flame-Resistant Standards?
If you would like to find out more about this topic we suggest you read our blog on Flame Resistant Standards: What Do I Need to Know?
The salopettes are available in navy and orange
What Are the Key Features of the Salopettes?
- Sew on flame resistant industrial wash tape
- Flame resistant lining for added protection
- Side zip leg opening for easy access
- Elasticated straps for comfort
- Fully elasticated waistband for ultimate wearer comfort
- Fabric 50+UPF rated to block 98% of harmful UV rays
How Should I Care for the Salopettes?
- Wash at 40°C or below
- Do not bleach
- Drip dry
- Tumble dry at low temperatures
- Iron at medium temperatures
- Do not dry clean
Technical Specifications
- Shell Fabric: 93% Meta-aramid, 5% Para-aramid, 2% Carbon Fibre 200g
- Lining Fabric: 100% Cotton Flame Resistant Lining 170g
- Filling Fabric: 100% Polyester Flame Resistant Filling 150g
Conformity Statement
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