User Information for DuraChem® 500
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to actual incidents. The useable service life of the garment is dependent on
the chemicals exposed to the garment, the concentration of those chemicals,
the work environment, frequency of use, and the maintenance program. It is
the responsibility of the employer or purchaser to determine when the garment
should be taken out of service. It is recommended that garments be labeled and
retired to "Training Use Only," if they do not pass the recommended visual and/
or pressure test inspections.
Storage Conditions
Garments should be stored away from direct sunlight, preferably in a cool, dry
location that is not subjected to extreme hot or cold conditions (between 40º -
90º F). Garments should be stored in their original boxes, in bags, or on hangers.
Garments should be stored with the zipper open.
CLOSURE LUBRICANTS
There are no lubricants recommended for the closure system.
MARKING RECOMMENDATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS
Ensembles may be marked with Kappler ChemTape.
RESPIRATOR CONSIDERATION FOR ENSEMBLES
Ensembles must be used with NIOSH CBRN approved self-contained breathing
apparatus (SCBA). The SCBA tested with this DuraChem® ensemble were:
Scott AV 3000 HT Sure Seal, MSA Ultra Elite, MSA GI, Dräger DHR 7000.
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