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7.3.
Mechanical Characteristics of the Suit Material
Mechanical Characteristics
Abrasion according to EN 530
Blocking behaviour according to ISO 5978
Flexural crack resistance according to ISO 7854
Flexural crack resistance at low temperatures (-30° C)
according to ISO 7854
Flexural crack resistance at low temperatures (-60°C)
according to prEN 943-2
Further crack resistance (Trapezoid process)
according to ISO 9073-4
Bursting strength according to ISO 13938
Tensile strength to EN ISO 13934-1
Cutting resistance according to EN 863
Resistance to ignition according to EN 13274-4
Seam resistance to EN ISO 13935-2
7.4.
Chemical Characteristics of the Suit Material
Resistance to permeation of chemicals.
Test Chemical
Acetone
Acetonitrile
Ammonia (Gas)
Chlorine (Gas)
Hydrogen chloride (Gas)
1.2 Methylene chloride
Diethylamin
Ethyl acetate
n - Heptane
Carbon disulphide
Methanol
Caustic soda 40%
Sulphuric acid 96%
Tetrahydrofuran
Toluol
* Note: Not suitable for use with these chemicals under continuous exposure.
Manufacturer recommendation: using in accordance with the scope of delivery with over glove results in
class 2 of the glove components for both chemicals after tests. Without impairing the tightness with
regard to the tested chemicals it can lead to material changes depending on the operating conditions.
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Suit
Suit
Material
seams
Class
Class
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
3
3
6
5
6
4
6
6
6
3
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
3
Vautex Elite S
TECHNICAL DATA
Class
6
2
5
2
2
5
6
6
3
3
6
Inner
Lens
Gloves
Class
Class
4
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
2
4
1*
6
2
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
1*
5
6
6
Boot
Zip
Class
Class
3
2
4
3
6
6
6
6
6
6
2
1*
5
2
4
1*
6
6
3
4
6
6
6
6
6
6
4
2
5
1*
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