Tychem® 5000 fabric is composed of a multi-layer film barrier laminated to a durable 2.0 oz/yd2 polypropylene substrate.
- Standard visor
- Single-layered 20 mil PVC
- Extends over chest
- Hook & loop waist closure
- Taped seams
Tychem® 5000 fabric is strong and durable for rigorous activities and rugged situations involving liquid splash and provides barrier to a broad range of chemicals. Typical Applications: chemical handling, petro-chemical, hazardous materials/waste clean-up, fire departments, industrial hazmat teams, utilities, and domestic preparedness. Commonly used in domestic preparedness for situations where the potential to exposure to chemicals exist. These hoods are tan.
Hoods extend over shoulders to provide full head protection. Taped seams provide strong chemical resistance against heavy liquid splashes. A sewn seam is covered with a strip of compatible chemical-resistant material through heat sealing. Visor is made of 20 mil PVC. Attached vest design with elastic at shoulders and strap for torso secures hood in place.
Certifications: Thickness meets ASTM D1777.