Hainsworth Protective Fabrics

Firefighters from across the world highly rate our fabrics for comfort, flame protection and durability. Find out why frontline professionals choose Hainsworth: https://bit.ly/3Ipn4Vb

It’s important that emergency responders feel like a team. Hainsworth Protective Fabrics can be made in custom colours to meet the requirements of individual fire services, providing our renowned protection and comfort while helping officers recognise each other in high-stress environments. Get in touch to find out how we can help you: https://bit.ly/47StDti

We were interested to read a recent article in UK Fire Magazine discussing the rise in wildfires in Britain. As climate change worsens and urban infrastructure grows, there are concerns that the UK could see wildfires on a similar scale to those in Mediterranean countries such as Spain and Greece. At this crucial moment in time, the writer argues, public education, regulation and responsible land-management practices are necessary to keep wildfires to a minimum. You can read the article here: https://bit.ly/4efO1r7 It's important that UK wildland firefighters are given adequate protection as this problem continues. Hainsworth designed and developed ECO-DRY specifically for those tackling wildfires, who need to cover great stretches of land in harsh conditions. The fabric contains merino wool fibre which wicks away sweat, while meta-aramids keep the wearer protected against flame. Learn more about ECO-DRY: https://bit.ly/3sYuBzN

At Hainsworth, we are committed to sustainable manufacturing. Throughout the product lifecycle, we aim to reduce impact where we can, adding to the solution, not the problem. Read more about the work we’re doing to improve sustainability at our parent company’s website: https://bit.ly/3YRyRUP

The ultimate in structural protection. We took the pioneering fibre structure of our AGILE fabric and incorporated PBI LP, creating a fabric that combines lightweight comfort with excellent thermal stability. Learn more about the protective benefits of PBI NRG LP, a Hainsworth innovation: https://bit.ly/3Lr1e4M

While we have a long history of providing protective fabrics to the emergency services, that history has been one of constant innovation. We were the first to recognise the inherent fire-resistant properties of woollen fabrics and we’ve continued to explore their capabilities, making them lighter, more durable and ultimately, safer. https://bit.ly/3zvNzlt

We actively listen to those on the front line of the emergency services, making sure our fabrics continue to provide necessary comfort and protection. Read more about how Hainsworth is keeping our wearers safe: https://bit.ly/3Ipn4Vb

Hainsworth design. PBI fibre. PBI NRG LP is a tightly woven lightweight fabric for structural firefighting, designed and manufactured by Hainsworth. This premium product combines Hainsworth’s fabric technology expertise with PBI’s market-leading fibre, providing supreme comfort, flame resistance and chemical protection. Find out more about the next generation of PPE fabric: https://bit.ly/3Lr1e4M

We’ve been developing and manufacturing pioneering textiles since 1783. In the 19th century, our wool melton cloth was the most flame retardant fabric on the market, and was worn by the British army and early fire brigades. Since then, we’ve continued to be at the forefront of PPE textiles, introducing market-leading fabrics that incorporate high-performance fibre technologies. Find out more about our journey: https://lnkd.in/eRcBSzPA

Hainsworth was involved in the development of some of the earliest standards bodies for firefighter PPE. We continue to innovate and sit at the forefront of new developments in the industry, developing new test methods in our in-house laboratory: https://bit.ly/3RB7Lun