Portwest FR98 Bizflame Wildland Fire Coveralls (10 Pack)
Wild fires present a different set of hazards from structural fires, and the Portwest FR98 Bizflame Wildfire Coveralls (10 Pack) have been designed with the specific purpose of protecting the wearer from forest fires and similar conflagrations. The coveralls are extremely durable to cope with the strenuous outdoor work, while remaining lightweight enough to prevent overheating in warm weather.
This pack of 10 FR98 Coveralls is available at a discount, helping you to get more coveralls for less money.
What's Included?
With your purchase you will receive:
Buy in Bulk and Save Money
The Portwest FR98 Wildland Fire Coveralls are available in this pack of 10 at a discount, allowing you to save money when buying in bulk. This means that you can purchase for an entire team and save money at the same time.
Features and Benefits of the Bizflame Wildland Fire Coveralls
The coveralls have several helpful features. These include:
- Flame Resistant: Certified as resistant to convective and radiant heat as well as providing specific protection against wildfires and related hazards
- Anti-Static: Carbon fire component of material prevents a potentially dangerous build-up of static charge around the wearer
- Lightweight: Lightweight fabric for moisture management and wearer comfort in hot weather
- Durable: Twin-stitched seams and double-layer reinforced knee protection for optimum durability in tough environments
- Functional: Two-way zip for quick and easy access and three handy pockets for functional storage, yellow/silver stripes for increased visibility in poor light conditions
The coveralls are made from Bizflame Wildland Fire material, a fabric made by Portwest specifically for tackling wild fires. As well as providing guaranteed flame resistance the lightweight material also helps to manage moisture, reducing the risk of heat stress in hot environments.
Who Can Use the Wildland Fire Coveralls?
The Wildland Fire Coveralls are designed specifically for fighting wildfires, and so are ideal for employees of the Fire and Rescue Service. However, it is worth noting that the coveralls are not intended for fighting structural fires, where higher levels of radiant heat are expected.
Which Size Is Right for Me?
To find the correct size for you please measure yourself around the waist and chest as illustrated in the images below, then find the corresponding size with reference to the table. Please select this size from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
Size | Chest Measurement (cm) | Waist Measurement (cm) |
Small | 89 - 96cm | 73 - 80cm |
Medium | 97 - 104cm | 81 - 88cm |
Large | 103 - 112cm | 89 - 96cm |
Extra Large | 113 - 124cm | 97 - 104cm |
XX-Large | 125 - 132cm | 105 - 112cm |
What Certifications Have the FR98 Coveralls Received?
The Portwest coveralls have undergone extensive testing, so you can be certain of your safety at work. Certifications include:
- EN 11612:
- A1: Limited flame spread
- A2: Limited flame spread, hemmed
- B1: Convective heat (scale 1 - 3)
- C1: Radiant heat (scale 1 - 4)
- EN 1149:
- 5: Protects against electrostatic discharge in case of an explosion
- EN 15614
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 1149-5: This standard demonstrates whether a garment protects against electrostatic discharge in environments such as petrochemical refineries where there is a risk of explosion
- EN 15614: This standard specifies the minimum performance requirements for protective clothing designed to be worn while fighting wildfires and associated activities
The Portwest coveralls are resistant to radiant and convective heat, and are specifically designed to withstand the dangers of wildfires. The coveralls will also serve to prevent a potentially dangerous build-up of static electricity around the wearer.
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:
Key Features of the Bizflame Wildland Fire Coveralls
- Guaranteed flame resistance for the life of the garment
- Yellow/ Silver reflex tape for increased visibility
- Double-layer reinforced knee protection for extra strength and durability
- Twin-stitched seams for durability
- Fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Three pockets for ample storage including handy cargo pockets
- Two-way zip for quick and easy access
Washing Instructions for the Bizflame Coveralls
- Wash at temperatures of 60°C or below
- Do not bleach
- Tumble dry at low temperatures
- Iron at high temperatures
- Do not dry clean
Technical Details of the Coveralls
- Shell Fabric: 99% cotton, 1% carbon fibre 280g
Documentation
Conformity Statement | User Instructions |
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