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Portwest | SKU:
261086
Portwest FR20 Modaflame Knit FR Balaclava Hood
£13.75
Ex. VAT
£16.50
Inc. VAT
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Portwest FR20 Modaflame Knit FR Balaclava Hood - Navy is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Anti Static
Flame Retardant
Provides Warmth
UV Protection
EN 1149
EN ISO 11612
Portwest FR20 Modaflame Knit FR Balaclava Hood
Regular price
£16.50
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Portwest FR20 Modaflame Knit FR Balaclava Hood - Navy is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Why it works
Certified heat, static and UV protection
EN ISO 11612 heat protection
Certified against radiant, convective and contact heat to class A1, B1, C1, F1.
EN 1149 anti-static, CE and UKCA
Anti-static knit certified to EN 1149, CE certified and UKCA marked.
40+ UPF UV protection
Rated fabric blocks 98% of UV rays for outdoor wear.
FR performance that will not wash out
Flame resistance is inherent to the fibre, so protection does not fade with washing.
Overview
Portwest FR20 Modaflame Knit FR Balaclava Hood - Overview
The Portwest FR20 Modaflame Knit FR Balaclava Hood is an inherently flame-resistant balaclava for wear under a hard hat or helmet, giving protection against radiant, convective and contact heat as well as electric arc risk. The anti-static cotton-rich knit stays comfortable against the skin and is rated 40+ UPF.
40+UPF
UV protection rating
98%
UV rays blocked
1size
Fits all (unisex)
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Size | One size (unisex) |
| Colour | Navy |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Collection | Modaflame Knit |
| Material | High cotton content FR knit |
| Compliance | EN ISO 11612 (A1, B1, C1, F1) |
| Anti-static | EN 1149 |
| UV protection | 40+ UPF, blocks 98% of UV rays |
| Thermal rating | Medium insulation (cold conditions) |
| Waterproof rating | Not waterproof |
| Certification | CE certified, UKCA marked |
Frequently asked questions
What standards does the FR20 balaclava meet?
What standards does the FR20 balaclava meet?
It is certified to EN ISO 11612 (A1, B1, C1, F1) for heat protection and EN 1149 for anti-static performance, and it is CE certified and UKCA marked.
Does it protect against electric arc risk?
Does it protect against electric arc risk?
The fabric is inherently flame resistant and anti-static, protecting against radiant, convective and contact heat, which makes it suitable for arc-flash risk environments.
What size is the balaclava?
What size is the balaclava?
It is supplied in one size, designed to fit under a hard hat or helmet with an extended drape covering the neck and shoulders.
Will the flame-resistant properties wash out?
Will the flame-resistant properties wash out?
No. The FR protection is inherent to the fibre rather than a topical treatment, so it does not diminish with repeated washing.
Is it suitable for ATEX environments?
Is it suitable for ATEX environments?
Yes, it is suitable to be worn in an ATEX environment.
Does it offer UV protection?
Does it offer UV protection?
Yes, the fabric is rated 40+ UPF, blocking 98% of UV rays.
Is the balaclava waterproof?
Is the balaclava waterproof?
No, it is not waterproof - it is designed for thermal and flame protection rather than wet-weather use.
