Cotton-Rich ESD Workwear for Electronics Production
The Portwest AS25 Anti-Static ESD Zip Sweatshirt is a full-zip work layer for electronics assembly, inspection, testing, and other electrostatic-discharge-controlled work areas. Its cotton-rich fabric has carbon fiber knitted throughout to support an established ESD-control program.
The Zoom Grey sweatshirt combines a full front zipper, ribbed cuffs and hem, and two side pockets for practical daily wear. Portwest lists the garment to EN 1149-5 and as tested to EN 61340-5-1.
Key Features
- 96% cotton / 4% carbon fiber fabric
- Full front zipper
- Ribbed cuffs and hem
- Two side pockets
- ESD-program workwear
Common Uses
- Electronics assembly
- Semiconductor production
- Testing and inspection
- Electronics repair
- ESD-controlled work areas
Portwest AS25 ESD Sweatshirt FAQ
What standards does the Portwest AS25 sweatshirt meet?
Portwest lists the AS25 to EN 1149-5 and as tested to EN 61340-5-1 for use in electrostatic-discharge-controlled environments.
What is the AS25 sweatshirt made from?
It uses a 9 oz / 300 gsm fabric made from 96% cotton and 4% carbon fiber, with conductive carbon fiber knitted throughout the material.
Does this sweatshirt protect against electrical shock or arc flash?
No. It is ESD workwear, not electrical-insulating PPE, arc-rated clothing, or flame-resistant clothing. Select task-specific electrical and arc-flash PPE separately when those hazards are present.
Is the sweatshirt certified for cleanroom use?
No cleanroom classification has been verified for this product. Confirm facility contamination-control requirements before using it in a cleanroom or controlled environment.
How should the Portwest AS25 be washed?
Portwest's published care guidance calls for washing at up to 40 C, no bleach, no tumble drying, line drying, ironing at up to 150 C, and normal professional dry cleaning. Always follow the label on the supplied garment.
What practical features does the sweatshirt include?
It has a full front zipper, ribbed cuffs and hem, and two side pockets for everyday use in ESD-controlled work areas.
