Portwest FR65 Navy Molten Metal Protection and Flame Retardant jacket

Lightweight but tough, the Portwest FR65 Molten Metal Protection and Flame Retardant Jacket provides the highest protection against molten aluminium in the workplace, as well as protection against heat, flames, arc flash, and static. Wear the Portwest FR65 Jacket with the matching Portwest FR64 Trousers for full body protection in hazardous work environments.

For Demanding Work Environments

The Portwest FR65 Jacket has been designed and developed for the demanding work environment of aluminium, iron, and steel works. The jacket also protects against heat, flames, arc flash, and static making this garment beneficial for a wide range of industries.

How Does The Portwest FR65 Jacket Protect Against Molten Metal and Flames?

The Portwest FR65 Jacket has a shell fabric made of Portwest's Aluflame which protects against molten metal and heat/flames. Items made from Aluflame have been developed as a result of years of experience combined with advanced technology and market research, so that you can be sure you are in total safe hands.

Which Size Portwest Fire Retardant Jacket FR65 Is Right for Me?

To find the appropriate size for you please measure the circumference of your chest as illustrated in the diagram below. Then, with reference to the table, please select your size from the drop down menu at the top of the page.

What Certifications Have the Portwest FR65 Welding Jacket Received?

This Portwest jacket has undergone extensive testing, so that you can be certain of your safety at work.

• EN 11612:
  • A1: Limited flame spread
  • A2: Limited flame spread, hemmed
  • B1: Convective heat (scale 1 - 3)
  • C1: Radiant heat (scale 1 - 4)
  • D3: Molten aluminium (scale 1 - 3)
  • E3: Molten iron (scale 1 - 3)
  • F1: Contact heat (scale 1 - 3)
• EN ISO 11611
  • Class 2
  • A1
  • A2
• EN 1149:
  • 5: Protects against electrostatic discharge in case of an explosion
• IEC: 61482-2 IEC 61482-1-2 APC 1
• ASTM F1959/ F1959M - 14e1 ATPV = 13 CAL/CM² (84.9%)

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
• IEC 61482: This standard indicates the garment's ability to provide protection against the thermal hazards of an electrical arc
• 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

Is Further Information Available on These Certifications?

If you would like to find out more about the standards mentioned here please read one of our blogs on the subject:

• Flame Resistant Standards: What Do I Need to Know?
• Anti-Static Workwear: What Do I Need to Know?
• Arc Flash Workwear: What Do I Need to Know?

What Are the Key Features of the Portwest FR65 Flame Resistant Jacket?

• Highly protective safety work jacket offers class 2 welding protection
• Highest protection against molten aluminium, iron, and steel
• Certified protection against molten metal splash
• Certified protection against heat and flames
• Adjustable cuffs with studs keep debris out and allows for a secure wearer fit
• Radio loops for easy clipping of a radio
• 2 pockets for secure storage
• UV protection fabric blocks out 98% of UV rays
• CE-CAT III
• CE certified and UKCA marked

How Should I Care for the FR65 Portwest Arc Flash Jacket?

• Industrial laundry:
  • Wash at 75°C
  • Tunnel dry 155°C
• Do not bleach
• Tumble dry at low temperatures
• Iron Max 150°
• Do not dry clean

Technical Specifications

• Materials:
  • Shell Fabric: Aluflame: 43% cotton, 30% Viscose, 20% Acrylic, 6% Aramid, 1% Antistatic 360g

Documentation

• Please click here to view the declaration of conformity statement for this product

Delivery

This item will be dispatched by Royal Mail, DPD courier or UPS courier.

The estimated delivery time for this item is usually displayed at the top of the page before adding the product to your basket. For products marked "In Stock Now", these will normally be dispatched either on the same day (if placed before 14:00 on a working day) or the next working day.

Please contact our Customer Care Team on 020 7501 0598 for an up to the minute delivery expectation for this product.

UK Delivery Charges

Certain orders delivered to the UK are subject to a delivery charge; refer to the table below for more information. Please note that all values are listed exclusive of VAT.