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Proper Use

Use these garments in accordance with applicable personal protective equipment 
regulations, which in the United States is 29 CFR 1910.132 and NFPA 1500.

Users in other countries are advised to consult national or other applicable personal 
protective equipment regulations.

It should be noted that most performance properties of the liquid splash–protective 

clothing item cannot be tested by the user in the field.

Limitations of Use

This clothing offers chemical liquid splash protection and is not appropriate for use where 
vapor protection is required. Any other use may result in serious injury or death. Consult the 
Gore

®

 Chemical Splash Fabric Technical Data and Application Guide for information on the 

protection offered against specific chemicals.

The garment may be used in temperature ranges from -40°F to 150°F (-40°C to 65°C). 
Never use the garment near open flames or intense heat.

Only the blue Nomex

®

 version is suitable for use where heat or arc flash might be 

anticipated.

WARNING!

 The respiratory equipment has not been evaluated for chemical permeation 

resistance consistent with the other ensemble elements.

The determination of the suitability of Ansell products for an application is the final 

responsibility of the user.

The manufacturer disclaims all responsibility for the improper use of Ansell products.

This manual does not in any way comprise a guarantee or warranty on the part of Ansell, 

and Ansell expressly disclaims any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness. Ansell 

is not in any way nor under any conditions liable for compensation to the purchaser or 

commercial user of a protective garment for injury to (including death of ) any person or 
loss of or damage to property of any kind or for costs, loss of profits or other damage or 

loss of any nature whatsoever.

Summary of Contents for AlphaTec 66-600 Series

Page 1: ...66 600 Breathable Chemical Protective Clothing Instructions for Use AlphaTec 66 600 Series This manual may only be removed from the garment by the end user...

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Page 3: ...of Use 7 Pre use 8 Sizes 8 Recommended Undergarments 8 Donning and Doffing 9 Donning Procedure 9 Doffing Procedure 10 Storage 11 Storage Conditions 11 Storage Methods 11 Storage Life Shelf Life 11 Mai...

Page 4: ...cal Response Choosing the appropriate chemical protective clothing accessories and other necessary equipment to deal with a chemical exposure or chemical emergency has to be made by qualified safety p...

Page 5: ...emical protection see Decontamination and Cleaning section Multiple fabric options to address different working environments and risks Garment Material AlphaTec 66 600 Series garments are constructed...

Page 6: ...Category 2 as defined by NFPA 70E They have been tested by an independent laboratory based on ASTM F1891 02 ASTM 1959 05 Standard Test Method for Determining Arc Thermal Performance of Textile Materia...

Page 7: ...re ranges from 40 F to 150 F 40 C to 65 C Never use the garment near open flames or intense heat Only the blue Nomex version is suitable for use where heat or arc flash might be anticipated WARNING Th...

Page 8: ...g S 62 64 157 163 90 130 41 59 M 64 66 163 168 130 170 59 77 L 66 69 168 175 170 210 77 95 XL 69 71 175 180 210 235 95 107 2XL 71 74 180 188 235 260 107 118 3XL 74 76 188 193 260 290 118 132 Recommend...

Page 9: ...er the boots and secure the hook and loop closures on the legs of the garment For bib overalls secure shoulder straps Adjust buckles for a comfortable fit and don jacket For coveralls jackets and coat...

Page 10: ...oop closures and the zipper and remove arms from coverall jacket or coat one at a time Once arms are free have assistant hold or lift the garment away from the wearer avoiding any contact between the...

Page 11: ...nd dry prior to storage Store in a dry environment out of direct sunlight Keep away from ozone generating sources for example electrical engines fluorescent lamps and air conditioners Storage Methods...

Page 12: ...d be decontaminated with a suitable decontamination solution prior to laundering Cleaning and laundering recommendations are as follows Machine wash using powdered laundry detergent in warm water 105...

Page 13: ...the garment must be taken out of service Garments that are not completely decontaminated must be disposed of in a safe manner taking local regulations for the specific chemical into account Garments...

Page 14: ...tion Pass Overall garment function and integrity ASTM F1154 Section 8 3 Complete all tasks within 15 minutes Pass No liquid penetration Pass Accommodates head protection devices meeting ANSI ISEA Z89...

Page 15: ...ation resistance test ASTM F903 Section 8 4 No penetration for at least 1 hour for each of the speci fied chemicals See separate table Seam breaking strength ASTM D751 Section 8 8 Strength 33 N 25 mm...

Page 16: ...e test ASTM F903 Section 8 4 No penetration for at least 1 hour for each of the speci fied chemicals See separate table Seam breaking strength ASTM D751 Section 8 8 Strength 33 N 25 mm 186 N 25 mm Gar...

Page 17: ...dium hypochlorite 10 Pass Pass Pass Sulfuric acid CAS No 7664 93 9 93 1 Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Tetrachloroethylene CAS No 127 18 4 95 Pass Pass Pass Note Shaded areas indicate no requirement for tes...

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Page 20: ...AM and Tenara are trademarks owned by W L Gore Associates Inc NOMEX is a registered trademark owned by E I Du Pont de Nemours and Company 2018 Ansell Limited All Rights Reserved A N S E L L 1 8 0 8 An...

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