Portwest FR50 Flame-Resistant Anti-Static Orange Coveralls (350g)
Suitable for a range of tough work applications, the Portwest FR50 Flame-Resistant Anti-Static Orange Coveralls (350g) are made from flame resistant, anti-static material, feature high-visibility tape and are certified for welding. In addition to offering versatile protection, they have a radio loop for carrying radios while leaving your hands free, and a two-way front zip for easy donning.
What Protection Do the FR50 Coveralls Offer?
The FR50 Coveralls boast numerous protective features for use in all kinds of environments and applications. For example, they are:
- Flame Resistant: The FR50 Coveralls are made of flame resistant material, the properties of which will last the entire lifetime of the garment
- Anti-Static: As the FR50 Coveralls have anti-static properties, they can also dissipate electrostatic charges that might otherwise trigger fires (coveralls must be fully fastened to be effective)
- Hi-Vis: Bright orange and fitted with flame-resistant reflective tape, the coveralls can improve wearer visibility during the day and night
- Certified for Welding: The coveralls achieve a Class 2 certification for the EN 11611 Welding standard, meaning they can shield you in manual welding applications where splatters and drops may occur (e.g. MIG or MMA welding)
Who Can Benefit from the Portwest FR50 Coveralls?
The Portwest coveralls can provide versatile protection for men who work in welding or hot work applications. They are flame resistant, anti-static and feature high visibility tape that will alert other co-workers of your presence, lowering your risk of accidents.
What Size Is Right for Me?
To find the correct size for you please measure yourself around the waist and chest as illustrated in the images below, then find the corresponding size with reference to the table. Next please select this size from the drop down menu at the top of the page. Finally, you can measure your leg length to find out if you require a tall or regular.
| Size | Chest Measurement | Waist Measurement |
| Small | 92 - 96cm | 76 - 80cm |
| Medium | 100 - 104cm | 84 - 88cm |
| Large | 108 - 112cm | 92 - 96cm |
| Extra Large | 116 - 124cm | 100 - 104cm |
| XX-Large | 128 - 132cm | 108 - 112cm |
The trousers are available in two fits. Please measure the length of your leg as illustrated in the diagram above, and then select the correct fit from the drop down menu at the top of the page.
| Fit | Leg Length (cm) |
| Regular | 79cm |
| Tall | 84cm |
What Standards Do the Portwest FR50 Coveralls Meet?
To prove their ability to protect you from the aforementioned risks, the FR50 Coveralls have been tested to a number of standards. These include:
- EN 11490-5 (Electrostatic Properties)
- EN 11612 (Protection from Brief Contact with Heat and Flame)
- EN 11611 (Welding Standard)
- IEC 61482-2/IEC 61482-1-2 (Thermal Hazard Associated with Electrical Arcs)
- ASTM F1959/F1959M-12 (Arc Rating of Clothing Materials)
- CE Category: CAT III (High Level Risks)
How Heat Resistant Are the Portwest FR50 Coveralls?
The Portwest FR50 Coveralls offer excellent protection against hot work and welding risks due to their flame resistance. They can shield you from short-term interaction with both radiant heat (heat energy in the air) and convective heat (heat from hot liquids), as well as small splashes of molten metal.
Key Features and Benefits of the Portwest FR50 Coveralls
- Coveralls provide lasting flame resistance
- Suitable for welding and hot work
- Protects against radiant and convective heat
- Flame resistant reflective tape improves visibility
- Anti-static properties lowers fire risk
- Fastens using hooks and loops
- Radio loop can hold your radio during the day
- Two-way zip is easy to close and undo
Materials
- Shell Fabric:
- Bizflame Plus: 99% Cotton, 1% Carbon Fibre
What Documentation Is Available?
| Conformity Statement | Instructions (1) | Instructions (2) |
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