Ansell AlphaTec™ FLASH Type CV/VP1 – Encapsulating Chemical Protective Suit

Overview

AlphaTec™ FLASH Type CV/VP1 is a flame-retardant, reusable Type 1 / Level A encapsulating chemical protective suit designed to guard against hazardous chemicals, flash fire risks, and liquefied gases.

Key Features & Benefits

• Chloroprene over aramid fabric: Strong flame, chemical, and abrasion resistance

• NFPA 1991 (1990) certified: Protection against chemical flash fire and liquefied gas

• Encapsulating Type 1 / Level A design: Maximum respiratory and body protection

• SCBA compatibility: Fits most major SCBA brands and bottle sizes

• PyroMan™ tested performance: Proven thermal protection capability

Specifications

• Material: Outer aramid fabric coated with chloroprene rubber. Inner chloroprene rubber and a multilayer barrier laminate.

• Fabric Type: Flash

• Colour: Green

• Thickness: 18 MIL

Standards & Certifications

CE 0598 | ATEX Approved (Zones 2/21, 22 – Chemical Group IIA)NFPA 1990 (NFPA 1991 incl. Chemical Flash Fire & Liquefied Gas)| EN 943-1:2015 + A1:2019 | EN 943-2:2019 | EN 1073-2:2002 (Radioactive Particle Protection) | EN 14126:2003 (Infective Agent Protection) | EN 1149-5:2008 (Antistatic Suit Material)

Applications

• Emergency response and hazmat operations

• Chemical leaks and accidental toxic gas release

• CBRN emergencies

• Tank cleaning and plant maintenance

• Fire and rescue operations