Reliable Safety with DuPont? Tychem? 6000 AL: An Air-Fed Suit for Extreme Conditions

Ensuring worker safety is paramount in sectors where exposure to hazardous materials is a daily concern. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) plays a critical role in mitigating risks and safeguarding individuals. DuPont is renowned for its innovative and reliable PPE solutions, with the Tychem? 6000 AL being a notable example.

Versatile Protection and Comfort?

Tychem? 6000 AL ventilated coveralls help keep workers safe and focused when carrying out critical tasks in the pharmaceutical, chemicals, and other industries. They provide excellent protection against harmful chemicals while ensuring comfort, thanks to the proven performance of Tychem? fabric. The suit includes an airline belt inside, which helps protect the worker from contaminants. The air distribution plenum, made of Tychem? 6000 fabric, distributes cool and breathable air, making it a comfortable option for the wearer.

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Comprehensive Protection and Innovative Design?

1. Regulation: Certified according to Regulation (EU) 2016/425
2. Protection against particulates: The highest level of performance class 5 according to EN 1073-1:2016 + A1:2028 (ventilated protective clothing against particulate radioactive contamination) with nominal protection factor > 50,000
3. Chemical Protection: Chemical protective clothing, Category III, Type 3-B, 4-B, and 6-B. Protects against a wide range of toxic chemicals, biohazards, and certain chemical warfare agents.
4. The barrier to infective agents: The highest level of performance according to according to EN14126
5. Antistatic Treatment: The highest level of performance according to? EN 1149-5
6. Design: Air-fed coverall with stitched and over-taped seams, fully enclosed hood with a clear front and crown see-through visor. The front closure features a double flap hook and loop, a single zipper closing to the centre, and a horizontal opening. It includes three exhaust valves (two at the hips, one at the hood back) and an air distribution plenum.
7. Colour: Grey, Sizes: Available in sizes SM to 3X, Quantity/Box: 2 per box, individually packed.
8. Attached Gloves and Integrated Socks Option: These gloves provide the highest level of chemical resistance for hands and prevent static charging issues, ensuring compatibility with various chemical-resistant boots.
9. Dissipative Over Boot Option: Unique ESD properties with a special tensioning system.
10. Simplified Closure: An easier donning procedure with minimal assistance is required, and potentially 100% self-donning is achievable.
11. Airline Belt: Protected from contaminants, offering cost savings due to high reusability inside the suit. Easy and quick installation without the need for taping.
12. Visor Design: Top visor with a 180° panoramic view for improved safety and comfort.
13. Emergency Egress Strip: Offers quick and efficient removal in emergencies.
14. Fabric Air Plenum: Distributes cooling and breathable air, ensuring safe respiratory function.?
15. Lightweight and Durable Fabric: Weighs less than 500g per garment, offering durability and ease of use.
16. Seams: Stitched and over-taped with barrier tape
17. Respiratory protective devices - Continuous flow compressed air line breathing devices - Certified system made of Tychem? 6000 AL TF640 00 and DuPont air-belt, model 8000513914, to protect the worker according to EN 14594

Adaptability and Options?

Tychem? 6000 AL is highly adaptable to user needs, offering four different garment model options:

• TF630 00: Attached dissipative socks

• TF630 WG: Attached under gloves and dissipative socks

• TF640 00: Attached dissipative over boots

• TF640 WG: Attached under gloves and dissipative over boots

• The attached gloves are not anti-statically treated. These gloves provide the highest level of chemical resistance for hands. Integrated dissipative socks with a conductive Tyvek? tape strip prevent?static charging issues, ensuring compatibility with various chemical-resistant boots.

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Application Areas

Designed to meet the safety requirements of various industries:

• Chemistry/Specialty Chemistry

• Pharmaceuticals

• Oil & Gas

• Remediation/Maintenance Contracting

With its advanced protective features and comfort-focused design, Tychem? 6000 AL workers can carry out their critical tasks safely and effectively.

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From chemical apparel to cleanroom coveralls, SafeSPEC? is your tool for finding the protection you need for any job.

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WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMERS?

(Applies to Tychem? non-encapsulated garments)

DuPont makes no guarantee of results and assumes no obligation or liability in connection with the use of DuPont garments and accessories. It is the user’s responsibility to determine the level of hazards and the proper personal protective equipment needed.

DuPont warrants to the purchaser/end-user only for a period of 90 days from the date the Tychem? non-encapsulated garments or accessories were shipped that the non-encapsulated Tychem? garments or accessories are free of defects in materials and workmanship. Since conditions of use are outside DuPont’s control, DUPONT MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE and assumes no liability in connection with any use of the DuPont garment and accessories. This warranty is void in the event any party, including the purchaser/end-user, modifies the garment or accessory in any way.

The sole and exclusive remedy for all purchasers and/or end users for any and all claims, losses, injuries, or damages of any kind relating to or arising from DuPont garments and accessories shall be the refund of the purchase price or the replacement or repair of any garment or accessory found to contain a defect in materials or workmanship upon inspection by DuPont. Only DuPont shall determine the form of remedy (repair, replacement, or refund) for items containing a defect in materials or workmanship. No warranty claim shall be honored unless received by DuPont within 90 days from the date the non-encapsulated Tychem? garment or accessory was shipped.

IN NO EVENT SHALL DUPONT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER ARISING FROM CONTRACT, TORT, DEFECTS, OR ANY OTHER CAUSE OR THEORY.

Product safety information is available upon request. This information corresponds to our current knowledge on the subject. It is offered solely to provide possible suggestions for your own experimentation. It is not intended, however, to substitute for any testing you may need to conduct to determine for yourself the suitability of our products for your particular purposes. It is the user’s responsibility to determine the level of risk and the proper protective equipment needed for the user’s particular purposes. This information may be subject to revision as new knowledge and experience becomes available. Since we cannot anticipate all variations in actual end-use conditions, DUPONT MAKES NO WARRANTIES AND ASSUMES NO LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH ANY USE OF THIS INFORMATION. Nothing in this publication is considered a license to operate under or a recommendation to infringe any trademark or patent right.

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