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GTB ET Laminate Viton Gas Tight Suit

Product Code: GTB LAMINATE VITON

The fully encapsulating GTB is a Type 1A - ET reusable gas tight suit covering both the wearer and breathing apparatus. Manufactured in our new Laminate Viton® material, the suit is lightweight and provides advanced chemical protection. The laminate Viton® material consists of a polyester fabric coated one side with orange fireproof DuPont™ Viton® and one side with grey thermoplastic with an insert barrier film

GTB ET Laminate Viton Gas Tight Suit

Features

  • EN943-2:2002: Suitable for emergency team use the suit is approved to EN943-2:2002 Type 1a ET, and has been tested for the 15 chemicals listed in EN943-2:2002.
  • Shelf Life: Suit can be safely used for up to 10 years after manufacture provided testing and maintenance is carried out in accordance with the user instructions.

Specification

  • Heavy duty 122cm (48”) long gas tight zip, fitted to the right hand side of the suit - double flaps with a hook and loop fastener are fitted to cover the teeth of the zip
  • Rigid double layer visor permitting clear undistorted vision
  • Fixed or detachable Hazmax™ FPA safety boots - Exclusive to Respirex, these boots are highly chemically resistant and are CE marked to EN ISO 20345:2004 and EN345-2:1996
  • Dual glove system consisting of a chemically protective laminated inner glove bonded to an outer neoprene glove for mechanical protection
  • Gloves fitted using the Respirex Locking cuff or new SureLoc cuff mechanism, allowing the user to easily change the gloves when necessary
  • Seams are stitched and double taped
  • Adjustable internal support belt enables wearers of varying sizes to use the suit comfortably
  • Exhalation valves ensure that the pressure change within the suit does not exceed 400 pascals in one minute
  • Optional pass-through fitted to enable supplementary air to be passed (via an airline) to the second-man attachment on the user’s breathing apparatus
  • Leak-tightness test to EN464 prior to dispatch
  • Annual pressure test required (or after each use)