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Blend: |
Fabric Weights: |
HRC/Hazard Risk Category: |
Fiber by: |
Flame Resistance Achieved by: |
Hand Rating: (5=softest) |
Cost: |
Wear Life: |
Banwear |
88% FR Cotton/ 12% Nylon |
7 oz., 9.5 oz., 13 oz., more |
HRC 1 / HRC 2 |
Walls / Itex, Inc. |
Permanently Treated Flame Resistance |
3½ |
$$ |
2 - 3 years |
Cool Touch 2 |
45% Modacrylic/ 35% Lyocell/ 15% Meta-Aramid/ 5% Para-Aramid (8.5 oz.)
48% Modacrylic/ 37% Lyocell/ 15% Para-Aramid (5.8 oz and 7.0 oz.) |
5.8 oz, 7.0 oz., 8.5 oz. |
HRC 2 |
Bulwark / Tencate |
Inherent Flame Resistance |
4½ |
$$$ |
3-4 years |
DRIFIRE |
80% Modacrylic/ 15% Cotton/ 5% Para-Aramid |
7 oz. |
HRC 2 |
Optimer Inc. |
Inherent Flame Resistance |
4½ |
$$$ |
3-4 years |
Excel FR 100% Cotton |
100% FR Cotton |
7.0 oz., 9.5 oz., more |
HRC 1 / HRC 2 |
Bulwark / Mt. Vernon Mills |
Permanently Treated Flame Resistance |
2 |
$ |
1 - 2 years |
Excel FR ComforTouch |
88% FR Cotton/ 12% Nylon |
7 oz., 9.5 oz., 13 oz., more |
HRC 1 / HRC 2 |
Bulwark / Mt. Vernon Mills |
Permanently Treated Flame Resistance |
3½ |
$$ |
2 - 3 years |
Indura |
100% FR Cotton |
7.0 oz, 9.5 oz. |
HRC 1 / HRC 2 |
Westex, Inc. |
Permanently Treated Flame Resistance |
2 |
$ |
1 - 2 years |
Indura UltraSoft |
88% FR Cotton/ 12% Nylon |
7 oz., 9.5 oz., 13 oz., more |
HRC 1 / HRC 2 |
Westex, Inc. |
Permanently Treated Flame Resistance |
3½ |
$$ |
2 - 3 years |
Nomex IIIA |
93% Nomex/ 5% Kevlar/ 2% Antistatic |
4.5 oz., 6 oz. |
HRC 1 |
DuPont |
Inherent Flame Resistance |
2 |
$$$$ |
3 - 5 years |
Protera |
33% Nomex Kevlar blend/ 65% Modacrylic/ 2% Antistatic |
6.5 oz., 7 oz., 8 oz. |
HRC 2 |
DuPont |
Inherent Flame Resistance |
4 |
$$$ |
3 - 4 years |
Tecasafe Plus |
45% Modacrylic/ 35% Lyocell/ 15% Meta-Aramid/ 5% Para-Aramid (8.5 oz.) 48% Modacrylic/ 37% Lyocell/ 15% Para-Aramid (7.0 oz.) |
7.0 oz., 8.5 oz. |
HRC 2 |
Tencate |
Inherent Flame Resistance |
4½ |
$$$ |
3-4 years |
TECGEN Select |
Proprietary TECGEN "smart fiber": High-Density Carbonaceous Shell and Acrylic Core. |
5.5 oz., 8.0 oz. |
HRC 2 |
Invista |
Inherent Flame Resistance |
4½ |
$$$½ |
3-4 years |