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DuPont™ Tyvek® 500 HP protects both the wearer and their fall arrest harness

Posted on 23.10.2024.

DuPont™ Tyvek® 500 HP

DuPont™ continues to set the standard with their latest innovation, the Tyvek® 500 HP. This design provides a solution for employees who need to wear a fall arrest harness in areas with hazardous particles or light liquid aerosols.

 

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Innovative design for increased safety

The Tyvek® 500 HP has been specifically designed to be worn over a fall arrest harness, providing protection not only to the wearer but also to the fall arrest harness.

This innovative garment has four elastic D-Ring sleeves – one at the front, one at the back and one on each side – providing multiple access points to the harness.

Made from the unique Tyvek® material, the Tyvek® 500 HP offers the ideal balance between protection, durability and comfort. It’s lightweight and low-lint, making it suitable for paint applications.

 

Ideal for industrial maintenance, cleaning and painting

The Tyvek® 500 HP is designed for use in a wide range of industrial environments where employees are exposed to hazardous particles or light liquid aerosols. Compatibility with multiple harness types makes it suitable for various applications, including painting, cleaning and maintenance.

DuPont™ Tyvek® 500 HP - front and rear side

 

What are the features of this solution?

 

  • Innovative design: Designed to be worn over a full harness belt to protect both the wearer and harness from hazardous particles or light liquid aerosols

 

  • Chemical protective clothing: Category III, Type 5-B and 6-B.

 

  • Standards
    • EN 14126: Protection against infective agents
    • EN 1073-2: Protection against contamination by radioactive particles
    • EN 1149-5: Anti-static treatment on both sides for increased protection against electrostatic discharge in explosion risk environments

 

  • Ergonomic design: Elastic thumb loops, ankles, wrists and waist, stitched seams and generous crotch area for enhanced mobility and comfort

 

  • Silicone-free: Suitable for paint applications

 

  • Four bonded sleeves/access points: For use with D-rings at the front, back and side of a fall arrest harness

 

  • The zip is not centred: This creates space for the D-ring sleeve at the front to connect to the D-ring

 

  • Dynamic Drop Test: Successfully tested to ensure that the garment does not impede the performance of the fall arrest harness

 

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DuPont™ Tyvek® 500 HP - elastic cap