Portwest BZ17 Bizweld Iona Navy Bib and Brace Overalls

Protective and functional, the Portwest BZ17 Bizweld Iona Bib and Brace Overalls have been designed with safety, protection and convenience of the wearer in mind. Tested and certified to EN ISO 11612 and 11611 the Portwest Bizweld Bib and Brace Overalls provide protection from radiant, convective and contact heat for safe working.

What's Included?

• 1 x Pair of Bib and Brace Overalls

What Can the Portwest Navy Bib and Brace Overalls Do for Me?

The Portwest Bib and Brace Overalls have several helpful features:

• Flame Resistant: Protection from radiant, convective and contact heat
• Safety: A premium flame-resistant reflective tape has been sewn onto leg ends the Portwest BZ17 for visibility in low light conditions
• Functional: Constructed with number of pockets for carrying tools and personal belongings
• Comfort: Adjustable elasticated straps provide maximum comfort to wearer and ensure a perfect fit

Who Can Use the Portwest BZ17 Flame Retardant Bib and Brace?

Providing thermal hazard protection means these overalls are well-suited to a range of industrial environments. The large flapped pocket on the front of the overalls is perfect for storing the tools of the trade. Some of the professions and environments for which the overalls are intended follow here:

• Fabrication
• Ship building
• Construction
• Engineers
• Sheet metal work
• Technicians

Which Size Portwest Bib and Brace Is Right for Me?

To find the correct size for you please measure your waist as illustrated in the diagram below. Then, with reference to the table, choose your correct size from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you are between sizes we recommend that you select the larger.

What Certifications Has the Portwest BZ17 Work Bib and Brace Received?

The Portwest bib and brace has been extensively tested so 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)
  • E2: Molten iron splash (scale 1-3)
  • F1: Contact heat (scale 1 - 3)
• EN ISO 11611
  • Class 1
  • A1
  • A2
• IEC 61482-2 IEC 61482-1-1 Elim 8.3 CAL/CM²
• ASTM F1959/F1959M-12 ATPV 11.2 CAL/CM² (HAF = 80.4%)

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
• IEC 61482-2: This is the overall standard covering protective clothing against thermal arc hazards and electric 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.

The Portwest bib and brace is certified as providing protection from radiant, convective and contact heat. Welding hazards have been tested for, and the bib and brace is certified as providing class 1 protection from such dangers.

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?

What Are the Key Features of the Portwest Navy Bib and Brace?

• Flame retardant bib and brace provides lower body and chest protection
• Protection against radiant, convective and contact heat
• Certified protection against molten metal splash
• Sew on flame resistant reflective tape for increased visibility
• 5 pockets for plenty of storage space of personal belongings and tools
• Adjustable straps for a comfortable fit
• Durable, long lasting brass zip
• 40 + UPF fabric blocks out 98% of UV rays for skin protection
• CE-CAT III
• CE certified and UKCA marked

How Many Pockets Does the Portwest BZ17 Work Bib and Brace Have?

The Portwest BZ17 Work Bib and Brace features five pockets which are ideal for carrying your tools and keeping your personal belongings together. The following pockets can be found on the Portwest BZ17:

• 1 x Large Chest Flap Pocket
• 2 x Side Pockets
• 1 x Back Hip Pocket with Flap
• 1 x Rule Pocket

How Should I Care for the Portwest Bib and Brace?

• Wash at temperatures of 40°C or below
• Do not bleach
• Do not tumble dry
• Iron at medium temperatures
• Do not dry clean

Technical Specifications

Materials:

• Shell Fabric: Bizweld: 100% Cotton, Flame Retardant Finish 330g

EN Standards:

• EN ISO 11612 A1+A2, B1, C1, E2, F1
• EN ISO 11611 Class 1 A1 + A2
• IEC 61482-2 IEC 61482-1-1 Elim 8.3 CAL/CM²
• ASTM F1959/F1959M-12 ATPV 11.2 CAL/CM2 (HAF = 80.4%)

Documentation

• Click here to view the declaration of conformity 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.