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Proper FR Care: When to Repair, Replace and Wash

Proper FR Care: When to Repair, Replace and Wash

Fire-resistant (FR) clothing protects the worker wearing it by reacting to fire and heat differently than normal clothing does. The flame-resistant properties of FR clothing allow it to resist igniting (or extinguish quickly if it does), melting, and tearing or breaking, and they are also thermally insulated. Where possible, always look at the product manufacturer’s guidelines for maintaining your FR clothing and follow the compliance rules for your industry. Some care rules will apply to most g …
Dec 18th 2020 PK Safety Team