Portwest FR710 WX3 Flame Resistant 1/4-Zip Sweatshirt (Black)
Shielding you against a number of hazards and potential injury, the Portwest FR710 WX3 Flame Resistant 1/4-Zip Sweatshirt (Black) is a reliable option for dangerous work environments. In addition to its thermal, flame and arc protective properties, this sweater boasts a 40+ UPF rating to prevent damage caused by UV rays, and has a reflective finish for increased visibility. For your comfort, this jumper can be adjusted using its zip function for improved breathability during strenuous activities.
What's Included?
- 1 x Flame Resistant Sweatshirt
Which Size Is Right for Me?
The FR710 WX3 Sweater is available in six sizes, suited for a wide range of users. To find the right size for you, please measure the circumference of your chest (as shown in the diagram below). Then, match your measurements to the sizing table below, and use the drop-down menu at the top of the page to select your size.
Size | Chest Circumference |
Small | 92 - 96cm (36 - 38") |
Medium | 100 - 104cm (40 - 41") |
Large | 108 - 112cm (42 - 44") |
Extra Large | 116 - 124cm (46 - 48") |
XX-Large | 128 - 132cm (50 - 52") |
3X-Large | 136 - 140cm (54 - 55") |
Who Can Benefit From the WX3 FR Sweatshirt?
The FR710 Jumper is specifically designed for professionals with exposure to flames in their industry. Its flame-resistant design helps to protect the skin from heat and burns, reducing the risk of injuries and discomfort during high-risk applications. Further enhancing your safety is its reflective tape, boosting your visibility when working.
Examples of appropriate environments and applications include:
- Foundry
- Welding
- Electrics
- Fabrication
- Mechanics
- Industrial plant work
- Manufacturing
- Oil and gas work
- Transportation
- Construction
- Mining
- Firefighting
Safety Specifications of the FR710 1/4-Zip Jumper
This sweater has been tested against a series of safety specifications to determine its ability to keep you protected as follows. The certifications are as follows:
- EN 11612 (Protective Clothing Against Heat and Flame):
- A1: Limited flame spread
- B1: Convective heat
- C1: Radiant heat
- F1: Contact heat
- EN 1149-5 (Protection Against Electrostatic Discharge)
- IEC 61482-2 (Protection Against Thermal Arc Hazards and Electric Arcs)
- ASTM F1959 (Protection Against Burns From Electric Arcs)
Read our guide to flame resistant standards for more information.
Key Features and Benefits
- Multi-hazard sweatshirt with a quarter-zip design
- Protects against exposure to extreme heat and flames
- Shields skin from 2nd and 3rd degree burns
- Reflective tape boosts visibility and safety
- Anti-static design for use around sensitive equipment
- UPF-rated 40+ fabric protects against UV rays
- Cotton material is soft to touch for comfort
- Ribbed cuffs and hem offer a comfortable fit
- Flame resistant properties won't diminish after washes
Comfortable Design
In addition to its highly flame and arc resistant construction, this sweater is crafted for long-lasting comfort. Its quarter-zip design allows you to adjust the levels of breathability, preventing you from overheating during activities and in warmer climate. The WX3 Sweater also has ribbed cuffs and a ribbed hem, offering a secure and comfortable fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash at 40°C
- Line dry
- Iron up to 150°C
- Do not bleach
- Do not tumble dry
- Do not dry clean
Materials
- 60% Modacrylic
- 39% Cotton
- 1% Carbon Fibre
- Weight: 300g
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