Flash fires have a heat flux of approximately 84kW/m2 and typically last less than three seconds. Wearing flash fire flame resistant clothing that self-extinguishes can give workers must-needed time to escape a flash fire and dramatically reduce burn injuries.
Flash fire protective clothing brands:
Our Westex® DH, UltraSoft®, UltraSoft AC® and Indura® brand fabrics meet NFPA 2112 standards and provide unmatched protection against flash fire hazards.
See the videos below for proof of Westex fabrics’ superior FR properties.
Applicable Standards:
