DuPont™ Tychem® 5000 C3526T Encapsulated suit

DuPont™ Tychem® 5000 encapsulated suit (C3526T). Tychem® 5000 fabric is composed of a multi-layer film barrier laminated to a durable 2.0 oz/yd² polypropylene substrate. Tychem® 5000 fabric is strong and durable for rigorous activities and rugged situations involving liquid splash and provides barrier to a broad range of chemicals. Commonly used in domestic preparedness for situations where the potential to exposure to chemicals exist.

Sizes Small to 4X-Large. Option codes: 00.

Key benefits

• Encapsulated design provides protection from liquid splash exposure for both the wearer and respiratory equipment
• Also provides coverage from overhead liquid splash (does not provide vapor protection)
• Taped seams provide strong chemical resistance against heavy liquid splashes. A sewn seam is covered with a strip of compatible chemical-resistant material through heat sealing
• Standard 20 mil PVC faceshield
• Rear entry design keeps closure away from direct contact with frontal chemical exposure
• Flat back design for use with airline
• Storm flap covers zipper which can be secured by the wearer with rugged hook and loop material to prevent intrusion at zipper
• Elastic opening for tighter fit at wrist
• Integrated socks composed of garment material
• Attached flaps are designed to cover boot tops to help reduce potential for liquid intrusion
• Meets the U.S. industry requirements for blood (ASTM F1670) and viral penetration (ASTM F1671) protecting against several bloodborne pathogen exposure risks

Typical applications

• Chemical handling
• Petro-chemical
• Hazardous materials/waste clean-up
• Fire departments
• Industrial hazmat teams
• Utilities
• Domestic preparedness

Specifications

Product information supplied by the manufacturer (DuPont).