Description

The AlphaTec® SUPER, is the true workhorse of the Ansell gastight suit range. Highly chemical resistant and durable, yet soft and flexible, it has an outstanding performance record and users within all areas.

• Combination of antistatic butyl rubber with a Viton® top coating for outstanding resistance to attack from a wide range of chemicals
• Exceptional protection against alkalis, strong acids (e.g. hydrofluoric acid), petrochemicals, chlorinated solvents, aromatics and oils
• Maximises strength and durability while maintaining softness and flexibility, ensuring increased wearer comfort
• Approved for work in explosive atmospheres.
• Applications:
  • Fire and Rescue
  • Shipping
  • Defense
  • Industry
  • Law Enforcement
• Design: AlphaTec® SUPER comes in four different designs to fit all user preferences:
  • Encapsulating design type CV (wide vision visor with 3D depth of 20 cm) – Well-proven design that fits on top of all major SCBA brands and bottle sizes
  • Encapsulating design type VP1 (larger visor) – Fits on top of all major SCBA brands and bottle sizes
  • Non-encapsulating design type T – Suitable for work in confined spaces
  • Encapsulating design type FREEFLOW – For use with external air source (see Air-Fed Garments)
• Garment Material:
  • Outer: Butyl rubber and a top layer of Viton® rubber coated on polyamide fabric
  • Inner: Butyl rubber
  • This construction maximizes strength and durability while maintaining softness and flexibility. The combination of anti-static butyl rubber with Viton® on top offers an outstanding resistance to attack from a wide range of chemicals.
• Seams: Stitched and sealed inside and outside with a glued-on tape, made of the same rubber type as the fabric coating.
• Colour: Yellow
• Standards:
  • EN 943-1:2015 and EN 943-1/FprA1:2018
  • EN 943-2:2002 and FprEN 943-2:2018
  • EN 1073-2:2002 (radioactive particle protection)
  • EN 14126:2003 (infective agent protection)
  • EN 1149-5:2008 (antistatic suit material)
  • Approved for use in ATEX zones 0, 1, 2/20, 21, 22 and chemical group IIA, IIB, IIC
  • SOLAS*

* Only non-encapsulating / type T suits.