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INTRODUCTION
We thank you for choosing FYRAL® garments, which are manufactured from special knitted
fabrics and provide high levels of protection for your safety.
Firefighting contains various kind of risks which effects human health. Specially designed
89/686/EEC Personal Protective Equipments should be used to remove those effects.
FYRAL® series fireman garments are manufactured to reduce the risks of firefighting
according to the related standard EN 1486 “Protective clothing for fire fighters - Test
methods and requirements for reflective clothing for specialised fire-fighting”. For proper
selection of the garments according to the requirements of different risk groups, alternative
layer systems are designed.
FYRAL® fire fighting garments are professional technical garments to be used by trained
personnel. FYRAL® series not only protect human body from the flames, but also keep heat
stress of the high temperatures below the limits of human metabolism can handle.
To reduce the possible risks;
- Proper training and practice in firefighting and emergency tactics and safety,
- Proper selection and use of safety equipment,
- Knowledge of design, performance and use limitations of EN standards.
FYRAL® series industrial protective garments are produced according to the standard EN ISO
11612 “Protective clothing - Clothing to protect against heat and flame - Minimum
performance requirements” and designed according to the requirements from customers.
Molten metal splash protective garments performances are defined in this standard which
protect against molten aluminium, iron, copper etc. Those garments are designed to
provide comfort and easy movement to workers during work.
Welding protective garments must be certified according to EN ISO 11611. According to this
standard, Class 1 provides protection against low-level splashes and radiant heat whereas
Class 2 provides protection against high-level splashes and radiant heat.
LAYER SYSTEM
FYRAL® fireman garments are specially manufactured garments for risk groups in which they
will be used. Aluminised outer layer is designed to reflect radiant heat and aimed to use as
proximity suit for a short period of time. This protective garments are designed to use in fire
proximity applications or heat and flame applications as industrial disasters.
Protection performance of EN 1486 firefighting garments depends on multilayer fabric
system, specially fabricated isolation fabrics and dry air spaces between the layer systems.