Physical Properties
Data relating to mechanical performance of the fabrics used in DuPont chemical protective clothing, listed for the selected garment according to the test methods and relevant European standard, if applicable. Such properties, including abrasion and flex-cracking resistance, tensile strength and puncture resistance can help in the assessment of protective performance.
| Property | Test Method | Typical Result | EN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abrasion Resistance 7 | EN 530 Method 2 | >10 cycles | 1/6 1 |
| Basis Weight | DIN EN ISO 536 | 43 g/m2 | N/A |
| Flex Cracking Resistance 7 | EN ISO 7854 Method B | >1000 cycles | 1/6 1 |
| Puncture Resistance | EN 863 | >5 N | 1/6 1 |
| Resistance to water penetration | AATCC 127 | 3 kPa | N/A |
| Surface Resistance at RH 25%, inside 7 | EN 1149-1 | < 2,5 • 109 Ohm | N/A |
| Surface Resistance at RH 25%, outside 7 | EN 1149-1 | < 2,5 • 109 Ohm | N/A |
| Tensile Strength (MD) | DIN EN ISO 13934-1 | >30 N | 1/6 1 |
| Tensile Strength (XD) | DIN EN ISO 13934-1 | >30 N | 1/6 1 |
| Trapezoidal Tear Resistance (MD) | EN ISO 9073-4 | >10 N | 1/6 1 |
| Trapezoidal Tear Resistance (XD) | EN ISO 9073-4 | >10 N | 1/6 1 |
- According to EN 14325
- According to EN 14126
- According to EN 1073-2
- According to EN ISO 14116
- According to EN ISO 11612
- Front Tyvek ® / Back
- Based on test according to ASTM D-572
- See Instructions for Use for further information, limitations and warnings
- Larger than
- Smaller than
- Smaller than or equal to
- Not Applicable
- Standard Deviation
