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Document ID (ISN)52605
CIS number 89-1603
ISSN - Serial title 0300-3329 - Sicherheitsingenieur
Year 1988
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Brose G.
Title Disposable clothing - A new generation of safety clothing
Original title Die "Einwegkleidung" - eine neue Generation von "Schutzkleidung" [in German]
Bibliographic information 1988, Vol.19, No.5, p.38-41. Illus.
Abstract The disposable safety clothing described is made of dense synthetic felts, which are impermeable to fine dust particles and aerosols. The clothing is primarily suited for wear in clean rooms and for handling harmful substances such as insecticides. The fabric melts at 105°C and burns at 300°C.
Descriptors (primary) protective clothing; fabrics for protective clothing; work clothing
Descriptors (secondary) textiles; description of equipment; impermeable fabrics; dust; aerosols; synthetic fibres
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Personal protection
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Protective clothing