ASTM, NFPA, and EN standards for PPE

While competitors work to ensure their products meet industry standards, we aim to provide products to exceed those standards and go above the norm in providing a persistent thermal barrier with minimal heat conductivity. The protective performance of our products exceeds these common safety standards and requirements:

AATCC TM61 Color fastness to laundering (Accelerated Method 2A)
AATCC TM135 Dimensional change of fabrics after home laundering
ASTM D3512 Pilling resistance and related surface change of fabric (random tumble)
ASTM D3786 Burst strength of textile fabrics
ASTM D6413 American fire resistance requirements for fabrics (vertical flame test)
ASTM F1959 Determining the arc rating of materials in clothing
ASTM F2700 Unsteady-state heat transfer evaluation of flame-resistant materials for clothing
ASTM F955 Molten substance pour testing
ASTM F1506 Flame resistant and electric arc-rated protective clothing
EN ISO 12127 Requirements for protective clothing for heat and flame presented with contact heat
EN ISO 13934 Traction / Tensile properties of protective fabrics
EN ISO 13937 Tear properties of fabrics
EN ISO 13938 Bursting properties of fabrics
EN ISO 15025 Protection against flames
EN ISO 5077 Determination of variation in dimensions due to washing and drying
EN ISO 6942 Protection against heat and flame
EN ISO 9150 Behavior of materials when presented with molten metal splashes
EN ISO 9185 Resistance to molten metal splashes
EN 407 Protective gloves against thermal risk (heat and / or fire)
EN ISO 11611 Protective clothing for us in welding and related processes
EN ISO 11612 Requirements for fabric and materials for protective clothing for heat and flame
EN ISO 14116 Requirements for protective clothing for heat and flames
EN ISO 17493 Clothing and equipment for protection against heat
EN ISO 9151 Clothing for protection against heat and flames
EN ISO 1149 Electrostatic properties of fabric and materials for protective clothing
EN ISO 13688 Minimum requirements for protective clothing
EN ISO 13034 Requirements for protective clothing for splashes of chemical products (Type 6)
EN ISO 12947 Abrasion resistance of fabric by martindale method part 2
EN 13911 Requirements and test method for fire hoods for firefighters
EN ISO 469 Requirements for fabric and materials for protective clothing for firefighters
EN 15384 Requirements for fabric and materials for protective clothing for forest firefighters
IEC 61482-2 Requirements for protective fabric and materials for arc flash
EN ISO 6530 Requirements for protective clothing for liquid chemical products
NFPA 1971 American requirements for protective suits for fires
NFPA 1975 American requirements for emergency services work apparel
NFPA 1977 American requirements for protective clothing and requirements for forest firefighters
NFPA 2112 American requirements for flame retardant garments and fabrics for protection when presented with fire
NFPA 70E American requirements for protective clothing for electric arc
SFI Spec 3.3 Driver accessories – gloves, hoods, socks and underclothing